Here are some exciting programs I'm doing over the next couple of months:
November
As part of Foto Week DC and the Newseum's exhibition on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the pictures I shot for LIFE Magazine are showing on the forty-foot Atrium screen. This slide show runs continuously on a loop for the duration of the Berlin exhibit: http://www.newseum.org/news/news.aspx?item=nh_BERL091103&style=f
Saturday, November 7 at 2-5p.m.
Foto Week DC and Lucien Perkins have organized a wonderful event called the Fotoweek Lecture Series at the Katzen Arts Center of American University featuring 3 photographers. At 4 p.m. I'll be giving a slide show of my National Geographic book Windows of the Soul, as well as a selection from the fall of the Berlin Wall: http://fotoweekdc.org/events/listing.aspx?id=233
Tuesday, November 10
I'll be in New York City as a guest at the Women for Women Awards Gala where a selection of my recent Bosnia story for ELLE magazine will be projected.
Friday, November 13 at 2 pm
In Miami I'll be doing a slide show/lecture and book signing at Florida International University/School of International and Public Affairs, Middle East Studies Program! Here are the details: http://news.fiu.edu/2009/10/renowned-photojournalist-alexandra-avakian-to-speak-at-fiu/
Saturday, November 14 at 11:30 am
I'll be presenting a slide show and signing books at The Miami Book Fair! More info: http://www.miamibookfair.com/events/alexandra_avakian_on_em_my_journeys_in_t.aspx
December
Wednesday, December 2
At the International Center of Photography in New York City I'll be doing a slide show/book signing of Windows of the Soul: http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.886227/k.9EDD/Lectures_amp_Public_Programs.htm
Thursday Dec 3, 6:30 - 8:30pm
See me at Columbia University's Davis Auditorium in New York City. More info: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cssr/davis_directions.html
Thanks a lot and see you soon!
