Week 1 Elevate: “Another Gaze: Women Photographers of Hip-Hop,”

From the venue:

2:00 PM
“Another Gaze: Women Photographers of Hip-Hop” Gallery Opening and Artist Talk

“Another Gaze: Women Photographers of Hip-Hop” showcases the work and hip-hop culture documentation of photographers Sheila Pree Bright, Julia Beverly, Carolyn Grady, Tamara Rafkin, and shelia turner. Navigating a creative space whose predominant voice and face is male, these women bring their gaze and skill to the celebration and fray, capturing moments of passion, poetry, and repose. From Sportraits , magazine exposes, concert performances, studio sessions and more, they take you on a journey from Hip Hop’s past to its popular place in contemporary culture. Moderated discussion with writer and journalist and cultural critic Ronda Racha Penrice begins at 3pm. All Ages.