Panel
Confounding Expectations: Photography in Context – Things as They Are, Photojournalism Today
Mar 22, 2006
7:00–9:00pm ET
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
Does photojournalism now belong to the history books, or is it in the process of dynamic reinvention? Presenting multiple perspectives on the development of photojournalism over the last fifty years, this panel will discuss photojournalism, the press, and new directions in picture story telling. The panel marks the publication of Things as They Are—Photojournalism in Context Since 1955.
Moderator
Chris Boot, U.K Publisher and packager of Things as They Are
Participants
Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, renowned photojournalists, who work as a team
Michele McNally, Director of Photography, The New York Times
Susan Meiselas, photographer
Mary Panzer, historian and author of Things as They Are
This panel is part of the Aperture Foundation Lectures: “Confounding Expectation III: Photography in Context,” and is presented by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics and Parsons The New School for Design in collaboration with the Aperture Foundation, with generous support from the Kettering Family Foundation and the Henry Nias Foundation. This program is made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.