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PROGRAMS >> EXHIBITIONS | DISCUSSIONS | PROJECTIONS | EVENTS | 2009 | 2010

The Month of Photography Los Angeles will deliver the most comprehensive celebration of Photography in Los Angeles. With the support of the Photography Community, MOPLA will showcase the work of 160 Photographers worldwide. The city of Los Angeles was incorporated in April 1850, 160 years ago. The theme for MOPLA 2010 is 160/160 - Celebrating 160 Years Through 160 Photographers.

Exhibitions: MOPLA will endorse and present a variety of photographic exhibitions occuring in April.
Discussions: Stimulating conversations to engage and inspire collectors, photographers, high school students, and everyone in between.
Projections: Through Pro'jekt LA, MOPLA's very own projection series, photography will be projected on walls and outdoor spaces of Los Angeles.

MOPLA will also endorse a variety of photographic exhibitions and events that take place during the month of April. Join us as we celebrate the still image in both innovative and traditional ways!

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Thursday April 01 , 6:30pm - 8pm
Iris Nights Lecture Series -


Admission: FREE

Daniel Beltra won in 2009 the Prince's Rainforests Project Award (PRP).



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Thursday April 08 , 6:30pm - 8pm
Iris Nights Lecture Series - Facing Water Crisis


Admission: FREE

This project is about the crises that currently surround the vital yet destructive presence, crippling absence and strategic value of water worldwide.



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Thursday April 08 , 7pm
Paul Brach Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Lise Sarfati


Admission: FREE

Lise Sarfati lives and work between Paris and the United States



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Sunday April 11
Meg Madison - Rightsizing Narrative


Admission: FREE

Black and white diptychs that explore our cultural language of story telling.



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Thursday April 15 , 7pm - 10pm
Robert Buelteman - The Evolutionary Image


Admission: Free with RSVP to events@aandi.com

Distinguished photographer Robert Buelteman will be giving a lecture titled "The Evolutionary Image" on his technique of "cameraless photography".



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Thursday April 15 , 6:30pm - 8pm
Iris Nights Lecture Series


Admission: FREE

Discussion with Lynn Johnson.



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Saturday April 17 , 10am - 4pm
SnapShop!


Admission: Open to pre-registered high school students only.

SnapShop! aims to cultivate the photographic minds of the future and for youth to acquire skills that might not be available to them at their home schools and communities.



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Saturday April 17 , 5pm
Artist's Talk with Helen K. Garber


Admission:

Artist's Talk with Helen K. Garber of Night Lights:Venice/Venezia



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Thursday April 22 , 1:30pm
Curator's Gallery Talk


Admission: FREE, Parking $15

Virginia Heckert, associate curator of Photographs, the J. Paul Getty Museum, leads a gallery talk on the exhibition Urban Panoramas: Opie, Liao, Kim. Meet under the stairs in the Museum Entrance Hall.



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Saturday April 24 , 12pm - 7pm
Fresh Dialogues


Admission: $5 Lucie Foundation Members and Students, $10 General Admission

Through innovative and inspired dialogues photographers, community, experts, and the public engage with each other to inform, inspire, and invigorate one another. Fresh Dialogues will take place during exhibition hours.



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Saturday April 24 , 2pm - 3:15pm
Fresh Dialogues - A MINUTE FOR AN IMAGE


Admission: $10 General Admission, $5 Lucie Members and Students

30 Photographers. 1 minute. 1 image. GO! Proceeds benefit The Lucie Foundation's program SNAPSHOP! a one-day workshop for underserved Los Angeles High School Students.



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Saturday April 24 , 11am - 12:30pm
Fresh Dialogues - Everything You Need to Know About Self Publishing


Admission: $10 General Admission, $5 Lucie Members and Students

Join the conversation and revolution around self-publishing. A and I Photographic and Digital Services has organized an incredible panel of 8 individuals who can share their experiences, from their perspectives.



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Saturday April 24 , 4pm - 7pm
Fresh Dialogues - © Copyright KNOW IT OR BLOW IT!


Admission: Free, donations to the Lucie Foundation will be appreciated

Knowledge is power.



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Sunday April 25 , 4pm - 5:30pm
Fresh Dialogues - A Conversation about Collecting


Admission: FREE

Young Collecting Young - Demystifying the Digital Print and Collecting Emerging Photographers Work.



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Sunday April 25 , 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Fresh Dialogues - A Conversation about Book Collecting


Admission: FREE

Book Collecting as told by a Publisher, Collector, and Photographer.



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Sunday April 25 , 12pm - 1:30pm
Fresh Dialogues - Branding: How to Stand Out from the Crowd


Admission: FREE, suggested $5 donation to Focus on Aids

Branding: How to Stand Out from the Crowd. In this workshop, you will begin to gain an understanding of the popular yet sometimes elusive world of branding.



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Thursday April 29 , 7pm - 8:30 pm
Four Evenings with Fine Art Photographers


Admission: At-the-Door Admission: $15 general, $10 student w/ID

Come join and us and these four talented photographers for what promises to be an unforgettable journey into artistic exploration, philosophy and discussion.



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Thursday April 29 , 6:30pm - 8pm
Iris Nights Lecture Series - 40 Years Focusing on Social Issues Facing America


Admission: FREE

Ken Light has worked as a documentary photographer for over 40 years focusing on social issues facing America.



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