Learning Through Photography Symposium
Photo: Richard Barnes
A symposium held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibition Photography as a Way of Life: Minor White, Aaron Siskind, and Harry Callahan, on view from April 18 through September 7, 2026
Keynote Address
April 30, 5:30 p.m.
Founder of Vision & Justice and the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University
Registration required; check back soon for more information.
Panel Discussions
May 1
Three panels will bring together scholars and practitioners to consider central themes of the exhibition, including photographic philosophies, artistry, and techniques.
The symposium will close with a conversation featuring students of former Princeton professor and renowned photographer Emmet Gowin in celebration of the Museum's recent acquisition of the artist's archive.
The Learning Through Photography Symposium is organized by Monica Bravo, assistant professor, Department of Art & Archaeology; Katherine Bussard, Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography; and Brendan Fay, exhibition curator and associate professor of art history, School of Art & Design, Eastern Michigan University.
