Eugen Wiškovský (Czech, 1888–1964). Kolín Elektarna, 1932. Courtesy of the George Eastman Museum.
Mike Mandel (American, b. 1950). Roger Mertin, 1974-1975. From The Baseball Photographer Trading Cards.Offset Photolithograph. Gift of Harold Schuler. George Eastman Museum
Antonio Wallace Turok (Mexican, b. 1955). Refugiados guatemaltecos, 1982. From Chiapas, The end of silence. Gelatin silver print. Gift of the FiftyCrows Foundation.
Lai Fong (Chinese, 1839–1890). Hong Kong Harbor. Taken from above the city, ca. 1868. From the album Photographs - Japan, China. Albumen silver prints. Purchase.
Students in Photographic Preservation and Collections Management—the George Eastman Museum's joint graduate program with the University of Rochester—will present their research. The students presenting are Rebecca Gourevitch, Forrest Soper, Maya Vitale, and Xiaochun Wang, and their topics include the Roger Mertin archive, the International Fund for Documentary Photography, Rudolf Skopec's collection of Czech photography, and the "Japan [and] China" album from the Osborne Collection.
Free to everyone.
Online registration required, limited spaces.