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Upcoming Livestreams

Conversation | Community Portraiture in Southern Photography

Fri, Dec 13, 2024 | 6:30–7:30 pm

Join artists Rahim Fortune, Wendy Ewald, and Jim Goldberg for a conversation about the meaning of community portraiture in Southern photography. Dr. Sarah Kennel, who is VMFA’s Aaron Siskind Curator of Photography and Director of the Raysor Center, and Ashley Kistler, an independent curator and writer, will lead the discussion.


Dr. Kennel is curator of the exhibition A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845, which features photographs by the artists participating in this conversation.


RESCHEDULED: The Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III Lecture will now take place on Wed, Jan 29, 2025. It was originally scheduled for Wed, Sep 25, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please phone 804.340.1405 with any questions.



Past Livestreams


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VMFA Livestreams are made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.


Additional support is generously provided by the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust.


ABOVE One Night at Jimmy’s We Saw the Supremes on Color Television, ca.1965–67, Willie Anne Wright (American, born 1924), Liquitex on canvas. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, General Endowment Fund. © Willie Anne Wright