Observing Helicopters, Fort Irwin, California. “From Theater of War: The Pretend Villages of Iraq and Afghanistan.” Photograph by Christopher Sims.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina’s Frank Gallery invites the public to enjoy a celebration of all things photography during the months of September and October—the IN FOCUS festival will feature exhibits, panel discussions, lectures, an outdoor public slideshow, a photo scavenger hunt, and more.
Several Center for Documentary Studies instructors will be participating:
Wednesday, September 5: A reception for Beijing Impressions, a series by photographer Barbara Tyroler. 6 p.m., FedEx Global Center.
Thursday, October 4: The Documentary Project presents photographs by documentary photographers including Christopher Sims; his series Theater of War: The Pretend Villages of Iraq and Afghanistan will be among those shown. 6 p.m., Frank Gallery.
Thursday, November 1: Barbara Tyroler will moderate a presentation/discussion on Documentary Storytelling and Social Change that includes StoryMineMedia founders Catherine Orr and Elena Rue. 7 p.m., Frank Gallery.
For a full calendar of events, participant bios and gallery affiliations, and participating venues, visit frankinfocus.tumblr.com.
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Apologies, Barbara, and thanks for the heads up. The post has been corrected.