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Talks, Lectures & Events 2011

21 Feb 2012 17:00 to 18:00	Talk + Preview Marking the exhibition preview of Conversations: Photography from the Bank Of America Collection Dr. Justin Carville, Lecturer in History & Theory of Photography, School of Creative Art, IADT, presents a talk on selected works and photographers which are featured in this exhibition of iconic Photography.

03 Mar 2012 12:00 to 13:00

What is Photography ? by Fiona Loughnane This talk provides an overview of photography and its role as medium and mode of documentation in contemporary arts practice. This is accompanied by an essay by Fiona Loughnane, Art Historian and Lecturer, titled Image of Reality / Image not Reality: What is Photography? The talk is supported by an information leaflet which includes summary information about the topic, an essay and supplementary resource material including bibliography, resources and a glossary of terms.

12 Apr 2012 16:00 to 16:45

Gallery Talk: Conversations - Bechers and Beyond Mary Cremin, Project Curator, IMMA, presents a gallery talk on the installing of the exhibition Conversations; Photographs from the Bank of America. This talk will explore the background to the exhibition and collection of photography, tracing prominent influences on the Bernd and Hilla Becher school of photography and their subsequent impact on the work of contemporary visual artists such as Thomas Struth, Andreas Gursky, Thomas Ruff, Candida Höfer among others featured in this exhibition.

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