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What can photography do?
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
£10
Spring-boarding from the central theme of the Gallery’s current exhibition Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In, contemporary artist Esther Teichmann will look at the ways in which photography is used to transport a viewer beyond reality and into a dream space.
Through the lens of her own practice, Esther will investigate where photography can take us, as she asks what can photography do? And how does photography offer an alternative to every-day life?
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2024-05-23 13:002024-05-23 13:00Europe/LondonWhat can photography do?Contemporary artist Esther Teichmann will look at the ways in which photography is used to transport a viewer beyond reality and into a dream space.
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2024/05/23/what-can-photography-do-385150National Portrait Gallery,St Martin's Place, London,London,
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