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    Syposium: Imaging and Imagining Our Cities

    Syposium: Imaging and Imagining Our Cities

    Presented by Gershman Y and Temple University at Gershman Y

    October 23, 2011


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    In conjunction with the Open Lens Gallery exhibition Before and After Utopia: Images of Abandonment, Absence and Aspiration, this symposium will examine how we have imaged and imagined our cities a decade into the millennium and what our observations, documentation, and participation in the evolution of cities means for the future of the urban metropolis.


    Panelists include Elijah Anderson, author of The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life and other notable books; Photo Review founder and editor Stephen Perlof;f and Matthew Christopher Murray, Photographer, Abandoned America.


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        Gershman Y

        401 S. Broad Street
        Philadelphia, PA 19147

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        FREE!

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        October 23, 2011

        Times:

        3-5 pm

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          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.


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