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Portraiture and Archives in African Photography Symposium

March 10, 2025 By Ashley Stewart

Hybrid event: Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University and Zoom

March 28–29, 2025

Join us for a two-day symposium celebrating the art and research of the Eskenazi Museum of Art’s featured exhibition Portraiture and Archives in African Photography co-curated by Ibrahima Thiam, Allison Martino, and Beth Buggenhagen. ACASA board member Allison Martino is organizing this symposium that will feature presentations by artists, scholars, and curators to discuss current research and curatorial work related to photography and collaborative projects. Guest speakers include artists Zohra Opoku and Ibrahima Thiam as well as keynote speaker Dr. Silvia Forni, Shirley and Ralph Shapiro Director of the Fowler Museum at UCLA. Sessions will be held in person at the Eskenazi Museum of Art and via Zoom. View the full schedule of events and RSVP to attend here.

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ACASA, the Arts Council of the African Studies Association, promotes greater understanding of African material and expressive culture in all its many forms, and encourages contact and collaboration with African and Diaspora artists and scholars.

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