Events

The Cedar Lodge: A Conversation with Maya Meissner, Lorenzo Fanton, and Zatara Press Founder Andrew Fedynak

Join us for a presentation featuring artist Maya Meissner, book designer Lorenzo Fanton, and publisher and designer Andrew Fedynak of Zatara Press, as they discuss the creative process behind The Cedar Lodge. Meissner, originally from Marin County, California, and now based in New York City, will share insights into her in-depth research on the Yosemite Killer, photography trips to key locations, and the many iterations, revisions, and rejections that shaped the book's collages. Fanton will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the intricate design process, including the creation of fully

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Tip of My Tongue: In Conversation with Emilio Rojas (Online)

The Griffin Museum of Photography is delighted to host an evening artist talk with Emilio Rojas--a visual artist, activist, and educator--in celebration of his virtual exhibition in the Griffin Museum Critic's Pick Gallery, featuring his ongoing series of video-portraits, m(Other)s. At the Tip Of my Tongue, is a performative lecture by Mexican artist Emilio Rojas. The Tip of the tongue (also known as TOT or lethologica) is the phenomenon of failing to retrieve a word or term from memory, combined with partial recollection and the feeling that retrieval is imminent. The phenomenon's name comes

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Winchester Open Studios 2024

The Griffin is thrilled to be part of the Winchester Cultural District's Open Studios event celebrating the creative artists of Winchester. We are pleased to showcase the works of local artists highlighting the craft of photography and book making. The Town of Winchester hosts over 50 artists highlighting photography, painting, ceramics, fiber arts and woodworking. To see the entire list of locations and artists see more on the Winchester Cultural District's website. © Betty StoneWe are also pleased to have music in the museum during the day. Join us Saturday November 23rd between 10am to 4pm

Winter Light | Artist Reception

Please join us for a reception at the Jenks Center on Thursday, March 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. to celebrate the work of Lewis Ableidinger, Monique Baron, Sally Bousquet, Rick Bullock, Frank Burns, Sarah Christianson, Marybeth Dixon, Laura Ferraguto, Trish Gannon, Diana Nicholette Jeon, Roger Carl Johanson, Donald P. Johnson, Anna Litvak-Hinenzon, Joyce Maxwell, Daniela Plesa, Lidia Russell, Larry Smukler, Neelakantan Sunder, Lisa Spencer and Andrea Zampitella.

Yorgos Efthymiadis | The Lighthouse Keepers - Artist Talk

Join us at the Griffin Museum for a presentation and walk through with photographer Yorgos Efthymiadis, discussing his series The Lighthouse Keepers, part of the exhibition Nuclear Family. © Yorgos EfthymiadisWhenever I travel back to my country, it feels like I come across a shoebox in the back of my childhood bedroom closet, full of memorabilia I didn't know were there. As soon as I open the box, an inner whisper says I will remind you of everything. There is an instant rush of fond memories of the house I grew up in by the sea and of the maze-like city I moved to when I got older. But