Thursday, April 12, 7pm
The School of Visual Arts Amphitheater
209 East 23rd Street (2nd and 3rd Ave), 3rd Floor
(please bring photo ID for building entry)
Q & A to follow the discussion.
Free to CCNY members, SVA students, faculty, and staff
$5 general admission, $3 for other students with ID
Jeanne Hilary works in photography, video and new media. Based in Paris for many years, but now living in Brooklyn, she has combined long-term personal projects with commissions for editorial, commercial and institutional clients. Her work has been exhibited internationally, notably at the Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), the Palais de Tokyo (Paris), the Museum of Contemporary Photography (Chicago), the Leslie/Lohman Museum for Gay and Lesbian Art (New York) and is included in public and private collections. She has received numerous grants and residencies, including the Fondation Regionale Pour l’Art Contemporain (FRAC, France), the Aichi Shukutoku University (Japan), la Ministére des Affaires Étrangères (France). Her work has been published in numerous art and photography publications as well as Le Monde, The Guardian, The New York Times, La Repubblica, Newsweek, Time, etc. Visit her website at www.jeannehilary.com
The CCNY Lecture Series is presented in conjunction with the SVA BFA Photography Department.
CCNY‘s lectures are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council.