[Boston-photo] Vernacular Conference at BU

[Rebekah Lamb]

Conference Date: November 5 & 6th, 2004
Registration: Available beginning August 15, 2004 at www.bu.edu/art
Location: Boston University, Boston, MA
Title of Conference: Vernacular Reframed
Organization: Boston University Art Gallery
Description: A two-day interdisciplinary conference re-examining the
definition of the vernacular in conjunction with the exhibition, In the
Vernacular: Everyday Photographs from the Rodger Kingston Collection. The
conference will explore the social practices within which photographs have
been produced and consumed through the following topics: approaches to the
vernacular, a vernacular history of photography, vernacular pictures and
practices, and the vernacular collector. Panelists include: Geoffrey
Batchen, A.D. Coleman, Merry Foresta, John Ibson, and Alan Trachtenberg.

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