DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS with PETER SCHREYER

  • July 11, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Albin Polasek Museum

    633 Osceola Avenue
    Winter Park, Florida 32789
Ticket Price $13.73-$16.88 This event is now over
Description

The program will start with a brief gallery walk through the Gordon Parks exhibition, followed by a presentation on the history of documentary photography - and why it still matters in the 21st century, a time characterized by instant news flashes and social media. The presenter will also share samples of his own work, documenting America’s changing cultural landscape for over four decades. 

A native of Switzerland, Peter Schreyer is an internationally exhibited, award-winning photographer who has documented America’s cultural landscape for over four decades. He is the long-time Executive Director of Crealdé School of Art and Senior Faculty Member.

Date & Time

Thu, Jul 11, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Venue Details

Albin Polasek Museum

633 Osceola Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32789 Albin Polasek Museum
The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens

The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, founded in 1961, houses a collection focusing on American representational sculpture, prominently featuring Polasek’s creations. The museum is one of only 55 mem­bers listed on the National Trust’s His­toric Artists’ Homes and Studios. We offer guided tours of the historic Polasek residence and chapel, an outdoor sculpture garden, rotating exhibits, and a gift shop.

Join us at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens to explore the legacy of this distinguished sculptor, witness the historic Capen-Showalter House, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Winter Park.