Book launch + Lecture series | The basement
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MAPh is delighted to present a significant publication alongside the exhibition, The basement: photography from Prahran College (1968–1981), dedicated to the teachers and students that contributed to this phenomenon. It celebrates a key period in the history of the Photography Department at the College, from when it moved into its new home in the basement, through to the merge with the State College of Victoria.This event is also the first of a lecture series - The basement lectures - discussing the ongoing impact and legacy of Prahran College in the development of the art photography movement in Australia. Join Professors Helen Ennis and Daniel Palmer to discuss the key artists, exhibitions and moments for photography in the seventies and to celebrate the launch of the publication.
Publication contributors:
Helen Ennis, Daniel Palmer, Gael Newton, Adrian Danks, Bill Henson, Susan Van Wyk, Nanette Carter, Nicholas Nedelkopoulos, James McArdle, Angela Connor, Stella Loftus-Hills
Location
Museum of Australian Photography
860 Ferntree Gully Rd, Wheelers Hill VIC 3150
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Book launch + Lecture series | The basement
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