BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Center for Photography (VCP) presents a three-part Artist Talk sequence working June by September 2026, that includes acclaimed photographers Harvey Stein, Barbara Bosworth, and Ace Lehner. Each speak presents the group a possibility to interact straight with working photographers whose practices span documentary avenue images, large-format panorama work, and portrait-based inquiry into identification and illustration.
At 6:30 p.m. on June 17, VCP opens the sequence with Stein, a avenue photographer who has spent greater than 50 years strolling the streets of New York along with his digicam, constructing an expansive physique of labor within the American documentary custom. A longtime school member on the International Center of Photography (ICP), writer of10 books, and exhibiting photographer with work held in over 60 everlasting collections, Stein brings a lifetime of perception to questions of approaching strangers, sustaining long-term tasks, and staying creatively alive over the lengthy haul of a profession.
At 5:30 p.m. on July 17, VCP welcomes Bosworth, a large-format photographer whose work explores the connection between folks and the pure world. Bosworth describes images as a “long Look” — a observe of sustained, quiet consideration that she understands as a type of look after our shared atmosphere. Her lecture will hint the arc of a decades-long observe that strikes fluidly between intimate statement and expansive panorama. This speak is supported by Brattleboro Savings & Loan.
At 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 4, the sequence closes with Lehner, photographer and professor on the University of Vermont. In a chat titled Portraiture, Identity, and Representation, Lehner will talk about their artistic observe and discover the methods photographic photographs form, problem, and broaden how we perceive ourselves and each other — inspecting portraiture as each a private and cultural act.
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