Panel Discussion: Through The Lens Of Bruce Davidson

Panel Discussion: Through The Lens Of Bruce Davidson

Panel Discussion for exhibition Time Of Change: Documenting The Civil Rights Movement Through The Lens Of Bruce Davidson.

By Kendall College of Art and Design

Date and time

Thursday, October 28, 2021 · 5 - 6pm EDT

Location

Lower Level Student Commons at Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University

17 Fountain Street Northwest Grand Rapids, MI 49503

About this event

Please join us for an in-person discussion with the Museum staff of the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia. Founder and Director Dr. David Pilgrim, Collections Manager Cyndi Tiedt, and Education Coordinator, Jennifer Rose Hasso will discuss Time Of Change: Documenting The Civil Rights Movement Through The Lens Of Bruce Davidson, an exhibition on display in KCAD’s Alluvium Gallery.

The exhibition showcases 30 photographs documenting the struggles for justice, equality, and desegregation during a time of Freedom Rides, protests, marches, and police violence. You’ll hear about the museum’s anonymous gift consisting of 372 original historic images by renowned photographer Bruce Davidson, Davidson’s impact as a photographer, the importance of this documentation of history, and the future of these works in the museum and beyond.

Time Of Change: Documenting The Civil Rights Movement Through The Lens Of Bruce Davidson, will be open for viewing prior to and after this gallery discussion in KCAD's Alluvium gallery.

Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations to participate should email michelebosak@ferris.edu at least 72 hours in advance.

Organized by

As a college within Ferris State University, Kendall College of Art and Design prepares students for leadership in design, the visual arts, and art history; provides innovative, collaborative education that fosters intellectual growth and individual creativity; and promotes the ethical and civic responsibilities of artists and designers, locally and globally

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