The History of Photography: Catch the Light (William Henry Fox Talbot)

Join us for "The History of Photography in Four Acts," a thought-provoking lecture series led by Stephen Greenberg (MSLS, PhD). Over four Saturdays, we will examine the contributions of notable photographers, placing their work within a broader historical and social context. Each talk will feature engaging slide shows and artifacts, making this an enriching experience for all attendees.

Lecture 1 (Jan 11): Catching the Light (William Henry Fox Talbot)

Lecture 2 (March 8): But is it Art? (Alfred Stieglitz)

Lecture 3 (March 29): Black & White in Many Ways (Gordan Parks)

Lecture 4 (Date TBA): The Question You Don't Need to Ask (Sally Mann)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Glen Echo Photoworks, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo, United States