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Event Date
Date
Friday, January 18, 2019
Time
5–7:30 PM
Category Exhibition Opening

Where We Find Ourselves: Gallery Talk, Book Signing

Hugh Mangum photographs courtesy of Margaret Sartor and Alex Harris and the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Duke University, Durham, NC.
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5 PM Cash bar and light reception

5:30 PM Gallery Talk: Alex Harris and Margaret Sartor
Space in the gallery is limited; some seating is available.

6:30 PM Book Signing

Discover the extraordinary work of Hugh Mangum, a self-taught portrait photographer from Durham who lived more than a century ago. Meet Alex Harris and Margaret Sartor, faculty at Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies, who will give an informal gallery talk about the exhibition they co-curated, Where We Find Ourselves: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum, 1897 – 1922. The book published by CDS Books and the University of North Carolina Press will be available for purchase.

This exhibition was organized in conjunction with the publication of the book Where We Find Ourselves: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum, 1897–1922, from the University of North Carolina Press in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University in the series Documentary Arts and Culture.

The co-authors will be on hand to sign books, available for purchase at the Nasher Museum Store during the event.

Event Details

Date
Friday, January 18, 2019
Time
5–7:30 PM
Categories
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Tags
Center for Documentary Studies, Deborah Willis, Incubator Gallery, Margaret Sartor, Photography, University of North Carolina Press, Where We Find Ourselves
Venue
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
2001 Campus Drive
Durham, NC 27705 United States