EVENTS
2011 FOP Calendar
- Pace-MacGill Presentation
Thursday January 1
Dealer presentation by Pace-MacGill at the home of Mark Schwartz and Bettina Katz.
- Photo Fictions at the Myers School of Art
Thursday January 1
Tour "Photo Fictions: Staged, Construucted and Altered Images" at the Emily Davis Gallery (University of Akron, Myers School of Art) and enjoy a gallery talk by the show's curator, U of A Professor Penny Rakoff - Akron Triple Header
Thursday January 1
At 4:15, Indianapolis dealer Lee Marks presents work by artists Karl Blossfeldt, Andrew Borowiec, Jen Davis, Lucinda Devlin and Nina Korhonen, among others. Then at 6:00, U of A artist-in-residence, Jen Davis, speaks as part of the Bidwell Lecture Series. Following her presentation, FOP members are invited for pizza at the Akron home of Barbara Tannenbaum and Mark Soppeland. - Roger Ballen
Thursday January 1
Artist talk by South African photographer Roger Ballen at the home of Joanne Cohen and Morris Wheeler. - Brian Ulrich
Thursday January 1
As he completes installation of his new show in the CMA Photography Gallery, Brian Ulrich will lead an exclusive FOP sneak-preview. After the tour, Brian will join us for dinner and conversation at a local restaurant. - Annual Picnic
Thursday January 1
Hike, visit and dine at the beautiful and bucolic home of Judith and Ted McMillan - Catherine Opie
Wednesday June 29
Artist presentation by Los Angeles based photographer Catherine Opie, who has just completed a major commission for the Cleveland Clinic. Co-sponsored by FOP, Contemporary Art Society and The Cleveland Clinic - Tom Hinson Gallery Talk
Wednesday June 29
Tom returns to lead a CMA tour through the newly installed show, Contemporary Landscape
Photography - Conservator Paul Messier
Thursday January 1
Back by Popular demand, Paul Messier will discuss his recent project involving Man Ray’s heavily reproduced image, Le Violon d'Ingres. - Lyle Ashton Harris
Thursday January 1
Artist talk co-sponsored by FOP, Contemporary Art Society and Friends of African and African American Art - Annual Student Presentation
Thursday January 1
A presentation by Akron University photography majors led by professor and noted
photographer Andrew Borowiec - Amy Arbus
Thursday January 1
Meet Amy Arbus and hear her present her latest work at the home Mark Schwartz and Bettina Katz. - Day Trip to Akron
Thursday January 1
2:00 pm tour of the Akron Art Museum exhibit Who Shot Rock and Roll, with curator Barbara Tannenbaum. 5:00 pm show and tell by Andrew Cahan, well known private photo book and photography dealer who recently moved back to his home town.