Join us Saturday, April 4, for the CCP’s second “SNAP!” (Social Night of Art and Photography) followed by a lecture by photographer Alanna Airitam, whose work is included in CCP’s collection. This event coincides with CCP’s current exhibition, Making a Life in Photography: Rollie McKenna.
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.SNAP! – Social Night of Art and Photography!A casual, social mixer in the CCP lobby prior to evening’s lecture. There will be light fare, soft drinks, and art-related activities, including a still life photography station at which visitors can create photographs inspired by Alanna Airitam’s work.
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.Lecture: Alanna Airitam “Who Gets Remembered: Photography and the Politics of Memory”Following the social hour, Alanna Airitam will give a presentation in the CCP auditorium exploring the role photography plays in shaping cultural narratives and historical memory. She will address the broader questions that inform her practice: how photographs construct meaning, how archives reinforce or challenge dominant histories, and how artists and photographers can contribute to expanding the stories that are remembered.
This event is free and open to the public. RSVP here.