Mark your calendar for the Beach Museum of Art’s upcoming livestream gallery conversation Considering Techniques: Jim Richardson on Gordon Parks, Thursday, February 24, 2022, at 5:30p.m. Join National Geographic Magazine photographer Jim Richardson as he explores the exhibition Gordon Parks: Homeward to the Prairie I Come. Hear his thoughts on photography techniques of the time as they relate to specific images on view. Register for the free program via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email that includes information about how to join the program.
This event is part of the Beach Museum of Art’s annual program series, Art in Motion: a tribute to Marianna’s love for lifelong learning! Marianna Kistler Beach believed in the value of art and the importance of cross-cultural understanding. The museum offers the Art in Motion programs in celebration of her work and leadership.
Image: Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Durland Shadows (Kansas State University campus), 1985, gelatin silver print, 14 1/8 x 19 7/8 in., acquisition made possible through partnerships with the Manhattan Mercury, the Manhattan Arts Center and members of the Manhattan community. 2017.532