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Michael Halsband Jean Michel Basquit

Art Talk:The Purpose of Portrait- perspectives in practice

Date:
Add to Calendar 2019-12-06 14:00:00 2019-12-06 14:00:00 Art Talk:The Purpose of Portrait- perspectives in practice Gallery The Betsy [email protected] America/New_York public
Time:
2:00PM
Location:
Gallery
The Purpose of Portrait - perspectives in practice. The panel explores how portraits are created, viewed, and consumed by interweaving stories about the photographer, the sitter, the viewer, and the setting. We will consider questions on fashion and self-fashioning, identity, representation, historical memory, the camera, and self-portraiture. Hosted by Dr. Deborah Willis, with Artists Michael Halsband and Ike Ude.

Event Details

The Purpose of Portrait - perspectives in practice.  The panel explores how portraits are created, viewed, and consumed by interweaving stories about the photographer, the sitter, the viewer, and the setting. We will consider questions on fashion and self-fashioning, identity, representation, historical memory, the camera, and self-portraiture.  Hosted by Dr.  Deborah Willis, with Artists Michael Halsband and Ike Ude. 

Free and open to the public

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