Artist Talk: José Betancourt Conference/Lecture Wednesday, February 28, 2024 The event started -73 days agoMultiday event - 0 days 5:30 PM 6:30 PM Lowe Mill A&E Studio 1047 Studio 1047 On June 24, 1856, Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal of Scotland, set sail on the ship Titania. He traveled to the Canary Islands with a crew of sixteen men and equipment to view the skies above the clouds. CPS was not only an astronomer, he was also a photographer. Revisiting this expedition and its photographs attempts to shed light on this story and Betancourt's family history on Tenerife. Please join José Betancourt as he gives a talk in affiliation with his exhibition A Photographer's Experiment: Rephotographing Charles Piazzi Smyth in Tenerife currently on display at the UAH Wilson Hall Gallery. Talk will be held on Wednesday, February 28th at the CAHS Lowe Mill A&E Project Space, Studio 1047, from 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Free and open to the public. Details Category Conference/Lecture department Art Art History and Design, College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Audience Public, Students, Faculty and Staff, Alumni Contact Ilene Galloway 256.824.6114 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Venue Lowe Mill A&E Studio 10472211 Seminole Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35805View map More Dates SHARE
