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SUMMARY:Vision(ary) Online Artist Panel III
DESCRIPTION: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 Texas at Austin\, her M.A. in Security Policy Studies
  from George Washington University\, and her M.F.A. in Visual Arts from
  the University of Chicago. 
 
 Lisa Tang Liu + James Tabor (Alchemy of the Unknowns) 
 
 Lisa Tang Liu is an interdisciplinary visual artist working in
  photography\, collage\, and painting. As a naturalized U.S. citizen
  raised in a working-class immigrant family\, she ponders the tension
  between belonging and alienation\, as well as the meaning of being
  American. Her conceptual work examines our interconnectedness with
  each other and all living things. Lisa earned a BA from Wellesley
  College and studied at the New England School of Photography. Lisa's
  work has been shown in Massachusetts\, Vermont\, Virginia\, New York\,
  Arizona\, Texas\, and California\, and is held in several private
  collections. She lives with her husband Ken and their two daughters in
  Massachusetts. 
 
 Born on the banks of the mighty Salt River in the Sonoran desert\,
  James David Tabor has lived as a spoken word artist\, welder\, bronze
  smith and photographer. Through his photography\, he observes the
  extraordinary in the ordinary around him. He has been exhibiting his
  work in Arizona\, Massachusetts\, Vermont\, Virginia\, Texas\, and
  California. David resides in Phoenix\, Arizona with his wife Sue and
  their dog Stout. 
 
 Shaoyi Zhang: Passing Merchants 
 
 Shaoyi Zhang\, an award-winning portrait photographer\, captures human
  experiences with a focus on underrepresented communities. Using
  photography to address social and economic issues\, he blends strobe
  and ambient light to create striking\, thought-provoking images. His
  work documents challenges\, raises awareness\, and inspires change\,
  aiming to foster a deeper understanding of his subjects and their
  stories. 
 
 Zuya Yang: Mimicking Nature 
 
 Zuya Yang is a lens-based artist based in Brooklyn\, New York. Her
  practice observes the impacts of human actions through connection with
  the natural and cultural landscape. Using photography and multi-media
  installation\, Yang captures and uses aesthetics as a clue to tackle
  the invisible and fleeting nuances of everyday life that show the
  system's abnormalities. She holds a BFA in Photography from the Rhode
  Island School of Design. 
 
 JP Terlizzi: The Keeper's Oath 
 
 JP Terlizzi is a New York City metro-based photographer whose
  contemporary practice explores themes of memory\, relationship\, and
  identity. His images are rooted in the personal and heavily influenced
  by the notion of home\, legacy\, and family. 
 
 He is curious about how the past relates to and intersects with the
  present and how the present enlivens the past\, shaping one's
  identity. 
 
 Ngoc-Tran Vu: Journey 
 
 Ngoc-Tran Vu (she/her) is a 1.5-generation Vietnamese-American
  multimedia artist and organizer whose socially engaged practice
  bridges visual storytelling and community empowerment. Working across
  painting\, sculpture\, and installation\, she explores themes of
  diaspora\, memory\, and social justice. Based in Boston's Dorchester
  community\, Tran collaborates with local and national organizations to
  create public art that fosters intergenerational dialogue and healing.
 
 Joshua Holz: Poetic Shock 
 
 Joshua Holz is a photographer filmmaker from New York. As a director\,
  his films have received nominations at Oscars and Canadian Screen
  Awards qualifying film festivals.Developing a love of faces from
  filmmaking\, he continued an analog film practice in 2024 with a
  twin-lens reflex 120 camera. 
 
 Seeing the world through a waist-level viewfinder radicalized his
  visual process\, photographing family\, pets\, and memories to
  re-concept the idea of 'home'. 
 
 Stephan Jahanshahi: Nation of Desire 
 
 Stephan Reza Jahanshahi-Ghajar is an Iranian American photographer
  based in Los Angeles. A graduate of the MFA Photo\, Video and Related
  Media program at SVA\, he uses photography to examine how community\,
  environment\, and narrative shape experience and identity. 
 
 Stephan's practice has explored the poetics of climate change above
  the Arctic Circle\, the bonding experience of sport as a means of
  transcending divisions of race\, class\, and orientation in North
  America\, and the experiences of the Iranian diaspora. 
 
 Adam Friedberg: Trees of New York 
 
 Adam Friedberg is a New York City-based architectural\,
  environmental\, and portrait photographer\, primarily working in
  large-format\, black-and-white\, and color traditional materials. His
  work has been featured in The New York Times Magazine\, Vanity Fair\,
  Metropolis\, Wallpaper\, Scientific American\, The New Yorker\, The
  Wall Street Journal Magazine\, Dwell\, and Vogue. 
 
 Jordan Tovin: More Than Just Frybread 
 
 Jordan Tovin is a documentary photojournalist (b. 2004\, Atlanta\, GA)
  pursuing a BFA in photojournalism at the Corcoran School of Art and
  Design in Washington\, D.C. 
 
 His work focuses on everyday experiences that reveal the dynamic and
  nuanced intersection of history\, community\, and culture through
  long-term visual narratives. 
 
 Tovin publishes these projects with the goal of making them accessible
  and affordable while also giving them the space and depth they
  deserve. 
 
 Donna Bassin: Portraits of a Precarious Planet 
 
 Donna Bassin\, a photo-based artist\, filmmaker\, and clinical
  psychologist\, delves into the painful realities of contemporary
  life\, including post-traumatic stress\, racism\, social injustice\,
  and environmental destruction. 
 
 Her work has resulted in two award-winning documentaries\, exhibitions
  in museums and galleries\, grants\, accolades\, public installations\,
  book covers\, and features in art and culture publications. Her latest
  solo exhibition\, Portraits of the Precarious Earth\, is currently on
  view at the Newport Art Museum in Newport\, Rhode Island. 
 
 If you wish to attend and the RSVP has closed\, please email
  vicente@griffinmuseum.org directly.
LOCATION:67 Shore Road\, Winchester\, MA 01890
URL:https://griffinmuseum.org/event/visionary-online-artist-panel-iii/
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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