Receptions

Future Tense | A Benefit for Griffin Museum

Join us for a special evening to support the Griffin Museum of Photography. We have set a goal of raising $25,000 to support our exhibitions, operations, and programming. You are cordially invited to an evening of creativity engaging all of your senses, celebrating 32 years of the Griffin Museum leading the way showcasing the craft and artists in photography. We will have live jazz music provided by Betty's Bounce, delicious culinary treats from Hostess Catering and wine from Pali Wines. © Phillip Toledano, from the series Another AmericaA special AUCTION of art and experiences is coming

Huellas de Existencia | Traces of Existence | Artist Reception

Join us Saturday April 20th at 6pm for the celebration of the artists of our new exhibition, Huellas de Existencia | Traces of Existence, featuring Alejandro Cartegena, Muriel Hasbun, Ilena Doble Hernandez, Rodrigo Valenzuela, and Alejandro Morales. These artists speak to ideas of migration, history, reminiscence, family, and existence through their experimental photography, such as collage, visual juxtapositions, and physical manipulations. These multi-layered photographs reflect artist's exploration of identity, their relationship with their homeland, social and political issues of Latin

Lana Z. Caplan | Oceano Artist Talk & Book Signing

Join us for an in person event with photographer Lana Z. Caplan. Her book Oceano explores the inhabitants, visitors and legacy of California's Oceano Dunes. Lana will be giving a talk about the book and photographic series and signing books after.

These are the dunes of Edward Weston's iconic photos; of Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 buried movie set for The Ten Commandments; of the Dunites-- the artists, poets, nudists, and mystics who lived in dune shacks from the 1920s to the 40s--hosts to Weston during shooting trips; and fundamentally, of the native Chumash. These dunes now host a

Margo Cooper - Deep Inside the Blues | Benefit for the Griffin Futures Fund

The Griffin Museum is excited to have a special evening celebrating the lifetime creative work of Margo Cooper, Deep Inside the Blues, and benefitting the museum's exhibitions, programs and education. Join us for an exciting evening with Margo Cooper, a musical performance with Toni Lynn Washington and a silent auction of concert photographs from Margo Cooper, Ron Pownall and Bootsy Holler.

Stella and Stella, Grandmother and granddaughter, Greenville, MS, 10/13/2003 - Silent Auction Item

Join us for an unforgettable night, starting with a presentation and talk with Margo Cooper talking