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PAST EXHIBITIONS

SPRING 2008
	Persian Visions Contemporary Photography from Iran February 2 - April 23, 2008 This exhibitions, originating from the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, features more than 60 works of photography and video installations by twenty of Iran's most celebrated contemporary photographers. Persian Visions is a complex and layered view of Iran today. This exhibition was developed by Hamid Severi for the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran, and Gary Hallman of the University of Minnesota. and was made possible in part by the ILEX Foundation, University of Minnesota McKnight Arts and Humanities Endowment and the University of Minnesota, and is toured by International Arts & Artists, Washington DC." Click here for more information...
	Jim Vecchi Witness to Infinity February 2 - April 23, 2008 This exhibition presents large scale sublime color panoramas of anonymous individuals standing at the ocean's edge. Click here for more information...
FALL 2007
	André Kertész First and Last November 3, 2007 - February 15, 2008 André Kertész (1894-1985) is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential photographers of the twentieth century. This exhibition brings together the rarely-seen early work from his native Hungary - the famed "Hungarian Contacts" - with a comprehensive survey of late, great Polaroid work produced near the end of his life. These images explore and underscore the nuances of the everyday experience, often showing us what we just missed in passing. Click here for more information...
	Steve McCurry The Path to Buddha- A Tibetan Pilgrimage November 3, 2007 - February 15, 2008 National Geographic Magazine photographer Steve McCurry creates an intimate and uplifting portrait of the unique and dignified culture of Tibet. His images reveal the sheer beauty of Tibet and show us the Buddhist faith and the lives of Buddhist monks."What is important to my work is the individual picture. I photograph stories on assignment, and of course they have to be put together coherently. But what matters most is that each picture stands on its own, with its own place and feeling." Click here for more information...
	Abbas Kiarostami Photographs and Film November 3, 2007 - January 12, 2008 Iranian photographer, artist and film director Abbas Kiarostami is known for the "radical humanism" of his depictions of ordinary Iranians in his award-winning films, and for the austere, abstract and contemplative qualities of his photography. This exhibition presents a comprehensive survey of Kiarostami's photographic art, drawn from five of his celebrated recent series with suberb color and black and white prints. The museum will also present a season of film screenings of his major movies.Click here for more information...
	Shahrzad Kamel Journeys November 3, 2007 - January 12, 2008 A contemporary Iranian American photographer chronicles her recent journeys through Iran and Afghanistan - two of the most troubled regions in the world. Click here for more information...

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