Upcoming PRC Exhibitions and Programs

 

Lecture: Kenro Izu

Thursday, April 15, 2010
7:00pm
Boston University's Sargent College (Aud-101)
635 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
BU T-Stop (BU East)

During a 1979 trip to Egypt Izu became deeply moved by the sacred sites that motivated him to begin his series of sacred places around the world. His images are platinum contact prints shot with his custom-made 14x20 camera. Izu has received numerous awards including the prestigious National Endowment of the Arts Award in 1984 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002. He has published nine monographs including Light Over Ancient Angkor, Sacred Places, Kenro Izu: Blue, Bhutan,and his most recent monograph Kenro Izu: A 30 Year Retrospectivewill be available for sale at the lecture for signing.

Members $10, Non-Members $15, Full-time students $5

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Fundraiser for the PRC and Cambodian Children's Hospital with Kenro Izu

You are cordially invited to attend a special reception to meet Kenro Izu and view an exhibition of his work at the Robert Klein Gallery
38 Newbury Street, Boston
Friday, April 16
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
 
The reception is a fundraiser for The Angkor Hospital for Children, a charity founded by Izu to aid children in Cambodia and The Photographic Resource Center, Boston
 
Requested donation: $50 minimum per person
Wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Please RSVP by April 15.

Ways to RSVP and make a donation:
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All contributions are tax-deductible.

Each year, the PRC is pleased to host a juried exhibition with a nationally-renowned juror. This prestigious competition is a great opportunity to view new work as well as see topics in which contemporary minds are engaged. With only about a dozen artists selected from close to 300 entries, the PRC Juried Exhibition is a highly competitive and revered program....More

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Slots still available for Saturday reviews

The Griffin Museum of Photography and the PRC have teamed up once again to present a weekend of portfolio reviews with some of New England's top museum professionals, gallery owners and directors, art buyers, critics and educators.

This year's event will take place on Friday and Saturday, May 7th & 8th from 9am - Noon on the campus of Northeastern University.

For more information and to sign up for this event, visit, www.portfolio review2010.com
Registration closes 5:00 pm, Friday, April 16.

The PRC will be offering our members an opportunity to have their work reviewed by a guest reviewer each month.

Amy Thompson will be reviewing portfolios on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 from Noon until 4pm.

Amy began her career freelancing out of the New York Times Washington bureau. While completing her MFA in photography at Ohio University she was awarded at ...more

The PRC will begin taking reservations for 20 minute sessions starting Wednesday, April 21st at 10am. To reserve a space, call 617-975- 0600. This is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The 8th Annual Independent Film Festival Boston is taking place April 21-28 at the Somerville Theatre, Brattle Theatre, Coolidge Corner Theatre, and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. Close to a hundred films will be shown along with nightly parties and weekend panel discussions. Tickets and passes for all events are on sale now at http://www.iffboston.org.



Marwencol
Tue. 4/27 - 7:00pm - ICA
A man deals with being savagely beaten by creating beautiful photographs of G.I. Joe and Barbie dolls to narrate his fantasy life.
http://iffboston.bside.com/2010/films/marwencol_iffboston2010

Teenage Paparazzo
Sat. 4/24 - 2:00pm - Somerville Theatre
In his latest documentary, Adrian Grenier (Entourage) depicts the rise to fame and success of the youngest member of Hollywood's paparazzi.
http://iffboston.bside.com/2010/films/teenagepaparazzo_iffboston2010

The PRC is able to be the premier photography organization in New England only because of the many interns and volunteers who work with us throughout the year. As this academic year comes to a close, we are looking for new interns and volunteers for the summer and fall.

Interested candidates should send an email to Erica Ligeski, Membership and Administration Manager, at eligeski@prcboston.org.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14
School of the Museum of Fine Arts.Fifth Year Exhibition 2010.Talk: 12:30pm. 230 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115. www.smfa.edu

THURSDAY, APRIL 15
Photographic Resource Center. Kenro Izu.Lecture: 7pm. 617-975-0600. Boston University Sargent College, 635 Comm. Ave. (Aud 101), Boston, MA 02215. www.prcboston.org

Harvard University.Discussion on oil in Nigeria with internationally renowned photographer Ed Kashi and journalist Peter Maass: 7pm. Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA. http://www.pon.harvard.edu/daily/oil-and-conflict-a-view-from-the-front-lines/

Jewett Art Gallery. Eyes of the Flaneuse: Women Photographers of New York City. Lecture: 5pm. 781-283-2056. 106 Central Street Wellesley, MA, 02481. Jewettgallery.wordpress.com/

Tufts University.MFA Thesis Exhibition. Opening Reception: 5:30-8pm. 617- 627-3518. Tuft's University Art Gallery at the Aidekman Arts Center. 40 Talbot Ave. Medford, MA 02155. artgallery.tufts.edu/exhibitions/exhibitionsFuture.html

FRIDAY, APRIL 16
St. Paul's School. Connie Imboden. Opening Reception: 6:30-8pm. 603-229-4644. The Art Center in Hargate. 325 Pleasant Street, Concord, New Hampshire 03301. www.sps.edu/Default.asp?bhcp=1

SATURDAY, APRIL 17
Gallery Seven. Black & White Photography in the Digital Age. Reception: 7-9pm. 978-897-9777. 7 Nason Street, Maynard, MA 01754. gallerysevenmaynard.com/

Gallery Kayafas.TRIIIBE Opening Reception:6pm. 617-482-0411. 450 Harrison Avenue #37 Boston, MA 02118. www.gallerykayafas.com/

TUESDAY, APRIL 20
Stauch-Mosse artist's lecture. Alessandra Sanguinetti. Lecture: 6:30pm. 617-353-2401. Kenmore Classroom Building, 565 Commonwealth Ave, Room 101, Boston, MA 02215.

Rhode Island School of Design.Ann Fessler.Lecture: 7pm. 401-454-6122. Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center, 20 North Main St, Providence, RI 02903. www.risd.edu

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21
Museum of Fine Arts.Lizi Brown, Michael Bühler-Rose and Wendy Jean Hyde."SMFA Traveling Scholars" Gallery Talk: 6pm. 617-267-9703. Sharf Visitor Center, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115. www.mfa.org

Mills Gallery @ Boston Center for the Arts.Artadia Awards Exhibition.Gallery Talk: 6pm. 617-426-1119. 551 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116. www.bca.org

Wheaton CollegeSenior Studio Art Majors Exhibition. Opening Reception: 7pm. 508- 286-3644. Beard & Weil Galleries. 26 East Main Street, Norton, MA 02766. www.wheatoncollege.edu/gallery/

FRIDAY, APRIL 23
Photographic Resource Center.EXPOSURE: The 15th Annual PRC Juried Exhibition.Opening reception, 5:30pm, PRC Gallery, 832 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. www.prcboston.org

SUNDAY, APRIL 25
Linda K. Paresky Conference Center at Simmon's College.New England Women in Photography: Handmade Photography in the Digital Age.Speakers: Karen Haas, France Scully Osterman, Jo Sandman, Laura Blacklow, Jesseca Ferguson. Conference: 9:30am-4pm. RVSP with $35 ($15 w/ student i.d.) payment required by April 19th. 617-521-2480. 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA. www.simmons.edu/silc

New England Women in Photography. Handmade Photography in the Digital Age. Lunch,Speakers, and Networking Opportunity 9:30am - 4pm. Cost: $35, Student: $15. Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, Boston MA 02115. www.bca.org

MONDAY, APRIL 26
MassArt.Walead Beshty. Lecture: 2pm. 617-879-7000. Tower Auditorium, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115. www.massart.edu

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28
Garner Center at New England School of Photography. Andrea Wenglowskyj. Opening Reception: 7-9pm. 617-437-1868. 537 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215. www.nesop.com

THURSDAY, APRIL 29
Photographic Resource Center. Lecture by Fred Ritchin. 7pm, Northeastern University (Building 20F, in West Village). www.prcboston.org

Judi Rotenberg Gallery.Man Up: Jesse Burke, Steve Locke, El C Leonardo, Rune Olsen. Opening Reception: 6-8pm. 617-437-1518. 130 Newbury Street Boston, MA 02116. www.judirotenberg.com

FRIDAY, APRIL 30
Sert Gallery @ Harvard University. VES Thesis Exhibition 2010. Reception: 5:30-6:30pm. 617-495-3251. Carpenter Center for the Arts, 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138. www.ves.fas.harvard.edu

Gallery Kayafas.TRIIIBE Event:6-9pm. 617-482-0411. 450 Harrison Avenue #37 Boston, MA 02118. www.gallerykayafas.com

THURSDAY, MAY 6
MassArt. Abelardo Morell. Lecture: 6pm. . 617-879-7000. Tower Auditorium, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115. www.massart.edu

FRIDAY, MAY 7
Addison Woolley Gallery at Studio 203A David Wade and Fran Vita-Taylor Photographs Opening Reception 5pm. 207-450-8499. 61 Pleasant Street Portland, ME 04101. http://www.addisonwoolley.com/studio.htm

The Schoolhouse Gallery. The Spring Arts Competition Reception: 6-8pm. 508-487-4800 494. Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657. www.schoolhouseprovincetown.com/index.html

FRIDAY, MAY 7
PHOTOSTOP Gallery & Studio. Upper Valley PhotoSlam 2010 . 802-698-0320. 85 North Main Street, Tip Top Media Arts Building, Suite 150, White River Junction, VT 05001. www.photostopvt.com.

Gallery Kayafas. TRIIIBE. TRIIIBE Multiples Evening: Look-A-Likes and Like-A-Looking: 6-9pm. 617-482-0411. 450 Harrison Avenue #37 Boston, MA 02118. www.gallerykayafas.com

MONDAY, MAY 17
Ritter Bin Photo Studio. The Best Ways to Build Buzz: Effective Studio Marketing. Workshop: 9-5pm. 617-930-4632. 46 Waltham St., Studio 209, Boston, MA 02118. www.ppa.com

FRIDAY, MAY 28
Gallery Kayafas. TRIIIBE. End of Exhibition Event: 6-9pm. 617-482-0411. 450 Harrison Avenue #37 Boston, MA 02118. www.gallerykayafas.com