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We invite you to a special evening of creativity, community, and support for photography and the Griffin Museum.

This year, our museum faces unprecedented challenges, and we need your support more than ever. Arts institutions worldwide are facing a critical financial crisis, and we are not immune. Your generous contribution is crucial to our survival, and it will allow us to continue to explore and showcase the ever-changing world of photography for years to come.

We have set a goal of raising $25,000 to support our exhibitions, education, programs and operations.

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This two session course will address the shifting sands of the photographic journey that have made us reconsider traditional paths to success. The photography world has undergone significant transformations since the onset of the global pandemic in 2020. The impact was not limited to the artists alone; it permeated through all facets of the industry, challenging conventional norms and prompting a reassessment of traditional paths to success. It has become critical to consider new ways of working, promoting, and thinking about how to move our work forward. Most importantly, artists need to

The Griffin Museum is pleased to host an online artist talk celebrating the art of photobook making in conversation with our 15th Annual Photobook Exhibition. Join us in the Griffin Zoom Room from 7 to 8:30pm to hear from artists Diane Hemingway, Leah Abrahams and Ruth Broyde Sharone, William Harting, Greg DeLory, Mary Magsamen and Stephan Hillerbrand, Michael Seif, and Victoria Crayhon.

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The Griffin Museum is pleased to present an online evening of presentations featuring artists from A Yellow Rose Project: Sheri Lynn Behr, Tsar Fedorsky, Marina Font, Ashley Kauschinger, Molly Lamb, and Rachel Phillips. Each artist will share 20 slides, speaking for just 20 seconds per slide, offering quick, intimate glimpses into their work in under seven minutes.

Please join us on Zoom for this engaging event to learn more about the artists, their creative practices, and A Yellow Rose Project. Presentations will highlight the work created specifically for the project, as well as expand

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels featuring the artists of Vision(ary). The first talk in the series centers on the theme of family and community, bringing together artists whose work addresses these subjects in bold and unexpected ways. Featured in this online event are Aiko Wakao Austin, Isabella Kahn, Mari Saxon, Carolina Baldomá, Kristen Joy Emack, Anna Mia Davidson, and Adair Freeman Rutledge.

Learn more about each artist and their projects in the main exhibition page.

Online Artist Panel IDate: Thursday, July 17, 2025 @ 7 pm - 8:30

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels celebrating artists of this year's Vision(ary). Artists featured in the second panel are Hillerbrand+Magsamen, Dana Stirling, Marco Castelli, Ric Pontes, Marky Kauffmann, Vicky Stromee, Jennifer Georgescu, Andrea Alkalay, Sungchul Lee, Kevin Hoth.

Hillerbrand+Magsamen are a collaborative artist duo creating video, photography, and installation works that blend humor, tension, and domestic life. Their experimental practice explores the boundaries of family and culture, with work shown internationally and

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels celebrating artists of this year's Vision(ary). Artists featured in the third panel are Betty Young Kim, Lisa Tang Liu + James Tabor, Shaoyi Zhang, Zuya Yang, JP Terlizzi, Ngoc-Tran Vu, Joshua Holz, Stephan Jahanshahi, Adam Friedberg, Jordan Tovin, Donna Bassin.

Betty Young Kim: Film Scrolls

Betty Young Kim is a lens-based artist who uses self-portraiture, archival materials, pop culture, and both fiction and non-fiction sources to create her work. She earned her B.A. in Government from the University of

Why write about your photography? Aren't your pictures supposed to say it all? Ideally, but written cues can offer viewers helpful entry points into your work. If you exhibit your work, preparing artist statements, project statements and biographies are necessities. If you are applying for an artist residency, a grant, or a call for entry, writing eloquently will illuminate the intention and process that sparked your imagery. The bottom line is, effective communication elevates your work.

In our first session of the course, we explain best practices for starting and maintaining successful