Ed Kashi, Villagers celebrate the Ganapati Festival to honor the Lord Ganesh, Vadhav, India, 2007, courtesy of the photographer.
Ed Kashi’s most recent monograph, Abandoned Moments: A Love Letter to Photography (Kehrer Verlag, 2021), features photographs made over a 40-year period, providing a window into his unique voice and craft and presenting glimpses of ordinary life, as well as extraordinary events, struggles, and triumphs. Kashi will share images and personal stories behind this body of work.
Book signing to follow.
About Wish You Were Here
For more than 20 years, this popular photography lecture series has brought artists and photojournalists to Rochester to share their stories and photographs. Generously supported by Thomas N. Tischer, PhD.
Wish You Were Here: Ed Kashi "Abandoned Moments"
Recorded Wish You Were Here from 11/17/22
Thomas N. Tischer, PhD
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