An online and in-person panel discussion with contributors to What They Saw: Historical Photbooks by Women: 1843-1999
An anthology that documents women’s major contributions to photobooks, the book addresses a history that been largely left out of pervious scholarly studies. What They Saw presents an astonishing array of well-known and lesser-recognized photobooks by women, published around the world and dating back to the origins of photography.
Panelists include:
Deirdre Donohue, Assistant Director of the New York Public Library’s Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, and educator at the ICP/Bard Graduate Program in Advanced Photographic Studies
Carole Naggar, writer, poet and photography historian
Coreeen Simpson, photographer and jewelry designer
Moderated by Russet Lederman, What They Saw co-editor.
Introduction by David Solo, photobook collector
The Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street
New York City
