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SUMMARY:Artist Talk and Book Signing: Amani Willett
DESCRIPTION:The Griffin Museum is pleased to announce a speaker series in
  partnership with Photographic Resource Center (PRC). Join us for a
  talk with artist Amani Willett on April 9th at 6pm\, online or
  in-person at Lesley University Hall. Following the talk\, we invite
  you to continue the conversation at the PRC gallery from 7-8 PM for a
  casual social hour with the artist and book signing. 
 
 © Amani Willett
 
 © Amani Willett
 
 Link to in-person tickets for Amani
  Willett:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982073262484?aff=oddtdtcreator 
 
 Link to online tickets for Amani
  Willett:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982073306616?aff=oddtdtcreator 
 
 Amani Willett is a Boston-based photographer whose practice is driven
  by conceptual ideas surrounding family\, history\, memory\, and the
  social environment. Working primarily with the book form\, his three
  monographs have been published to widespread critical acclaim.
  Disquiet (Damiani\, 2013) and The Disappearance of Joseph Plummer
  (Overlapse\, 2017) and A Parallel Road (Overlapse 2020) were selected
  by Photo-Eye as best books of the year and have been highlighted in
  over 70 publications including Photograph Magazine\, PDN\,
  Hyperallergic\, Lensculture\, New York Magazine\, 1000 Words\, NPR\,
  The British Journal of Photography\, Collector Daily and Buzzfeed and
  recommended by Todd Hido\, Elisabeth Biondi (former Visuals Editor of
  The New Yorker)\, Vince Aletti and David Campany\, among others. 
 
 Amani's photographs are also featured in the books American Geography
  (SF Moma/Radius Books\, 2021)\, Bystander: A History of Street
  Photography (2017 edition\, Laurence King Publishing)\, Street
  Photography Now (Thames and Hudson)\, New York: In Color (Abrams)\,
  and have been published widely in places including The Atlantic\,
  American Photography\, Newsweek\, Harper's\, The Huﬃngton Post\, The
  New York Times\, The New York Times Magazine and The New York Review
  of Books. His work resides in the permanent collections of the Tate
  Modern\, The Museum of Modern Art\, The Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston\,
  The Sir Elton John Photography Collection\, The Museum of Fine Arts\,
  Houston\, Oxford University\, and Harvard University\, among others. 
 
 Amani completed an MFA in Photography\, Video and Related Media from
  the School of Visual Arts\, NY in 2012 and a BA from Wesleyan
  University in 1997. In addition to his artistic practice\, Amani is an
  Associate Professor of Photography at the Massachusetts College of Art
  and Design in Boston.
LOCATION:Griffin Museum of Photography\, 67 Shore Road\, Winchester\, MA 01890
URL:https://griffinmuseum.org/event/artist-talk-and-book-signing-amani-wil
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