"The Passionate Eye II", Collector's Seminar

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No time to edit, so here's the press release. Pretty cool agenda. $100, limited to 75 participants, though.

APERTURE & AIPAD PRESENT

A Special Event for Collectors of Photography

 

THE PASSIONATE EYE II

Conversations Between Collectors and Curators/Critics

Sunday, October 14, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

 

What are the current trends in collecting photography? What constitutes a great photography collection?  Where is the photography world headed?

 

For the second year, Aperture and AIPAD (Association of International Photography Art Dealers) are presenting The Passionate Eye, a special day of conversations dedicated to collecting photography. Three sessions feature collectors in dialogue with an esteemed artist, curator or writer. The fourth session offers special advice session from appraisers.  This program offers a unique opportunity for both new and experienced collectors to hear expert opinions from some of the most knowledgeable people in the field of photography today.

 

WHEN:             Sunday, October 14, 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

 

WHERE:           Aperture Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 4th floor, New York, (212) 505-5555

 

SCHEDULE:     9:30-10:00 a.m.

Coffee and welcome- Diana Edkins (Aperture) and W.M Hunt (Hasted Hunt Gallery)

 

10:00-10:50 a.m.

John Bennette (collector) with Rachel Dunville (contemporary photographer)

 

11:00-11:50 a.m.

Allen Thomas, Jr. (collector) with Lawrence J. Wheeler (Director of North Carolina Museum of Art)

 

12:00-12:50 p.m.

Lauren Greenfield and Frank Evers (collectors) with William Meyers (New York Sun)

 

1:00-2:00 p.m.

Lunch

 

2:00-2:50 p.m.

How to take care of your collection, from the appraiser's point of view :

Lorraine Davis, Sarah Morthland, and Edward Yee

 

2:00-2:50 p.m.

Concluding remarks

 

FEE:                 $100, includes refreshments and lunch

 

REGISTER:      Online at www.aperture.org/collector or call (212) 946-7125

                        Space is limited to 75 people


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