May 2012

Friday, May 18th

• Photographing the Social Body: Malian Portraiture from the Studio to the Street ends
  • Mali in West Africa is home to many talented photographers and to a rich photographic culture. This exhibition explores photographic portraiture, considering both renowned studio photographers and work by generations of photographers who have come of age artistically since the Bamako Biennial, a recurring pan-African photography exhibition established in 1994.
  • Perlman Teaching Museum, Kaemmer Family Gallery

Monday, May 7th

• Africa Through the Lens of Carletonians ends
  • Photography exhibitions by Carleton students
  • Room 226, Weitz Center for Creativity
• My Mali: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words ends
  • Photography exhibition by students from Chérif Keïta's OCS program
  • Room 229, Weitz Center for Creativity

Saturday, May 5th

• My Mali: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words begins (through May 7)
  • Photography exhibition by students from Chérif Keïta's OCS program
  • Room 229, Weitz Center for Creativity

April 2012

Wednesday, April 25th

• Africa Through the Lens of Carletonians begins (through May 7)
  • Photography exhibitions by Carleton students
  • Room 226, Weitz Center for Creativity

Monday, April 23rd

• Cameroonian Studio Photography: Why I am obsessed
  • Lecture by David Zeitlyn, Professor of Social Anthropology, Oxford University
  • 5:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum

March 2012

Saturday, March 31st

• Perlman Teaching Museum Community Open House
  • Enjoy two exhibitions and a 3:30pm gallery talk by Kristin Makholm from the MN Museum of American Art, along with family art activities!
  • 2:00 pm, Perlman Teaching Museum, Weitz Center for Creativity

Friday, March 30th

• Photographing the Social Body: Malian Portraiture from the Studio to the Street begins (through May 18)
  • Mali in West Africa is home to many talented photographers and to a rich photographic culture. This exhibition explores photographic portraiture, considering both renowned studio photographers and work by generations of photographers who have come of age artistically since the Bamako Biennial, a recurring pan-African photography exhibition established in 1994.
  • Perlman Teaching Museum, Kaemmer Family Gallery
• Gallery Tour of 'The Social Body' with Candace Keller
  • Perlman Teaching Museum Gallery Tour of 'The Social Body: Malian Portrait Photographers...' with Candace Keller, Michigan State University.
  • 4:00 pm
• Exhibition Opening and Lecture by Allison Moore
  • Lecture by Allison Moore, co-curator of Photographing The Social Body, followed at 8:30 by reception with West African refreshments.
  • 7:30 pm, WCC 236 (large meeting room) & WCC Commons