Vivian Maier, Self-portrait taken in France

Sighting the Edge: Vernacular Photography
Lecture    4 pm     8th Floor Dialogues
Ron SlatteryVernacular Photography has reached such a place of importance in the art world that no collection of photography can be deemed complete without its inclusion.  Independent of mainstream agendas, vernacular photographs portray a unique vision of the heart of humanity.  One of its most important present day collectors and enthusiasts is Ron Slattery, known most recently for being one of the three collectors involved with the works of photographer Vivian Maier.  He will approach the field from a collector's viewpoint.
Ron Slattery, collector
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INTERVIEW WITH
JACK LENOR LARSEN
The name "Larsen" is synonymous with 20th century textiles. Ever since Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc. was established in 1952, the influence of its innovative, farseeing founder has permeated the field of interior design. Ranging from filmy casement cloths to plush upholstery, from the formal geometry of complex doubleweave to the freshness of colorful organic prints, Larsen textiles have enhanced walls and floors of large company headquarters, educational institutions, jet planes, and private homes.
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