Allan Sekula’s combination photo and text essay challenges romantic notions of the sea and brings forward the economic, climate, and political forces that shape the global shipping industry.
TC ART Week Event Thursday Sept 28th 6pm
Join panelists Makeda Best, Richard L. Menschel Curator of Photography and Interim Head, Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Harvard Art Museum; Ina Steiner, Studio Manager of Allan Sekula; Benjamin J. Young, Faculty Associate in Art History at the Herberger Institute of Design and the Arts, Arizona State University and contemporary artist Lyle Ashton Harris for a thought-provoking conversation exploring the powerful narratives and socio-political implications embedded within the exhibition of Allan Sekula's tour-de-force work Fish Story.
Editor's Note: This exhibition is one of many during the 2nd Twin Cities Art Week September 27th - October 1st. View the full list of Twin Cities Art Week Events.
Image: Allan Sekula. Chapter Six: “True Cross” from Fish Story (#87), 1988-1995.
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