A CERTAIN ALCHEMY: Photographs by Keith Carter
When
Nov 29, 2009 (Sunday)
What
Location: The Wittliff Collections / Alkek Library Contact: Michele Miller512.245.2313mm57@txstate.edu Description: Drawing from the animal world, popular culture, folklore, and rel...
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Event details: A CERTAIN ALCHEMY: Photographs by Keith Carter
Description
Location:
The Wittliff Collections / Alkek Library
Contact:
Michele Miller
512.245.2313
mm57@txstate.edu
Description:
Drawing from the animal world, popular culture, folklore, and religion, Carter's photographs explore relationships that are timeless, enigmatic, and mythological. The inaugural show in the Wittliff Collections' new gallery spaces, this exhibition presents 60 images from Carter's monograph published last fall in their Southwestern & Mexican Photography Book Series with UT Press. With over 1100 prints and growing, the Wittliff's archive of Keith Carter photographs is the largest in the world. The public is invited to the grand reopening celebration on October 17, which will feature a book signing with Carter. RSVP to the Grand Reopening by emailing thewittliffcollections@txstate.edu or calling 512.245.2313.
PHOTO: "Levitation" by Keith Carter, 2001
This exhibition will run from October 17, 2009, through March 13, 2010.
Exhibition hours vary; please check the website or call ahead for hours.
The Wittliff Collections / Alkek Library
Contact:
Michele Miller
512.245.2313
mm57@txstate.edu
Description:
Drawing from the animal world, popular culture, folklore, and religion, Carter's photographs explore relationships that are timeless, enigmatic, and mythological. The inaugural show in the Wittliff Collections' new gallery spaces, this exhibition presents 60 images from Carter's monograph published last fall in their Southwestern & Mexican Photography Book Series with UT Press. With over 1100 prints and growing, the Wittliff's archive of Keith Carter photographs is the largest in the world. The public is invited to the grand reopening celebration on October 17, which will feature a book signing with Carter. RSVP to the Grand Reopening by emailing thewittliffcollections@txstate.edu or calling 512.245.2313.
PHOTO: "Levitation" by Keith Carter, 2001
This exhibition will run from October 17, 2009, through March 13, 2010.
Exhibition hours vary; please check the website or call ahead for hours.
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