In Black and White: Photography, Race, and the Modern Impulse in Brazil at Midcentury | MoMA LIVE



Join us for a conversation on Brazilian modernist photography, its relationship to race, and its place within a dynamic international network of images and ideas, moderated by Edward Sullivan, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.

Guest speakers:
Helouise Costa, Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Universidade de São Paulo
Roberto Conduru, Rio de Janeiro State University
Heloísa Espada, Instituto Moreira Salles, São Paulo
Sarah Hermanson Meister, The Museum of Modern Art

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This conversation is part of a two-day conference organized by Abigail Lapin Dardashti, Museum Research Consortium Fellow, Department of Photography, MoMA and Ph.D. Candidate, CUNY, and Sarah Hermanson Meister, Curator, Department of Photography, MoMA. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2pXAXCP

Co-sponsors: The International Council at The Museum of Modern Art; and at The Graduate Center, City University of New York: The Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean (IRADAC); Advanced Research Collaborative (ARC); the Dominican Studies Group; the Center for the Humanities; and the The Rewald Endowment of the Ph.D. Program in Art History.

Image credit: German Lorca, Brazilian. b. 1922. Eating Apple (Comendo maça), 1953. Gelatin silver print. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of David Dechman in honor of Sarah Meister © 2017 Estate of German Lorca

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