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Houston Center for Photography presents Geoff Dyer: The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand

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Houston Center for Photography will present a lecture from world-renowned author and critic, Geoff Dyer, on The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand. In this book, Dyer takes the viewer on a journey through the iconic photographer’s life and work by presenting a carefully curated selection of one hundred photographs from the Winogrand archive at the Center for Creative Photography.

With each presented image, Dyer will speak to the themes and subjects of Winograd’s photographs through historical anecdotes and personal interpretations. Often unorthodox, eye-opening and sometimes hilarious, Dyer will provide the audience an experience to see these groundbreaking photographs in a new light. A limited quantity of books will be available for a book-signing following the lecture.

This lecture is part of Houston Center for Photography’s ongoing series, Words & Pictures, a lecture and conversation series between photographers, writers, and thinkers of the medium.

Houston Center for Photography will present a lecture from world-renowned author and critic, Geoff Dyer, on The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand. In this book, Dyer takes the viewer on a journey through the iconic photographer’s life and work by presenting a carefully curated selection of one hundred photographs from the Winogrand archive at the Center for Creative Photography.

With each presented image, Dyer will speak to the themes and subjects of Winograd’s photographs through historical anecdotes and personal interpretations. Often unorthodox, eye-opening and sometimes hilarious, Dyer will provide the audience an experience to see these groundbreaking photographs in a new light. A limited quantity of books will be available for a book-signing following the lecture.

This lecture is part of Houston Center for Photography’s ongoing series, Words & Pictures, a lecture and conversation series between photographers, writers, and thinkers of the medium.

Houston Center for Photography will present a lecture from world-renowned author and critic, Geoff Dyer, on The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand. In this book, Dyer takes the viewer on a journey through the iconic photographer’s life and work by presenting a carefully curated selection of one hundred photographs from the Winogrand archive at the Center for Creative Photography.

With each presented image, Dyer will speak to the themes and subjects of Winograd’s photographs through historical anecdotes and personal interpretations. Often unorthodox, eye-opening and sometimes hilarious, Dyer will provide the audience an experience to see these groundbreaking photographs in a new light. A limited quantity of books will be available for a book-signing following the lecture.

This lecture is part of Houston Center for Photography’s ongoing series, Words & Pictures, a lecture and conversation series between photographers, writers, and thinkers of the medium.

WHEN

WHERE

Midtown Arts and Theatre Center Houston (MATCH)
3400 Main St.
Houston, TX 77002
https://matchouston.org/events/2019/street-philosophy-garry-winogrand-geoff-dyer

TICKET INFO

Free-$15
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