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DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP 2009 IN NEW YORK CITY
 Carnival in Brooklyn, West Indian Day Parade, 1990s. Photo © Shawn Walker
Four Saturdays
November 7, 14, 21 and December 5, 2009
Earn College Credit
Students can earn 4 college credits for participating in the workshop and completing a research or creative project. SUNY cross-registrants welcome.
The Workshop
In this workshop, you will learn the theory and practice of documentary photography with New York as your subject. You will have opportunities to review and to work on your photo essay projects under the guidance of documentary photographers.
Benefit from the Reasonable Cost
Students are charged the normal undergraduate tuition and fees. Payment must be made prior to the first seminar.
Faculty and Guest Lecturers
- Carole Naggar – writer, painter and author of biographies “Werner Bischof: Carnets de Route” and “George Rodger: An Adventure in Photography 1908 -1995.” She is working on “Chim: The Lives of David Seymour,” and on a book about Hungarian-American documentarian Marion Palfi’s 1949 photo essay “There is No More Time.”
- Bob Rogers – photographer, writer, filmmaker, author and chair of the art and design department at Queensboro Community College
- Régina Monfort – focuses on issues pertaining to youth, cultural identity and social stigmas. Her photographs have been exhibited in the U.S. and abroad and are in the permanent collections of major museums and institutions. Monfort currently teaches at CUNY/LaGuardia Community College and Pratt Institute.
- Lorie Novak – photographer and professor of photography at New York University
- Fred Ritchin – professor of photography and imaging at New York University, author of “After Photography,” director of PixelPress and former picture editor of The New York Times Magazine
- Jonathan Torgovnik – photographer and the author of “Bollywood Dreams”
- Lucille Khornak – professional photographer whose work has been seen in many magazines and galleries, author of “Fashion: 2001” and co-author of “Fashion Photography.” Khornak loves to photograph children “because they are pure, real uninhibited and totally natural.”
- Perry Tourtellotte – archeological photographer, ethno-photographer and author of “On the Silk Road”
- Stephanie Diamond – photographer, artist and educator whose has exhibited nationally and internationally; lectured and conducted workshops at schools and universities thoughout the country
- Mel Rosenthal – photographer, workshop leader and author of “In the South Bronx of America” and “Villa Sin Miedo, Presente!”
- Eugenia D’Ambrosio – photographer and teaching assistant
For More Information
Contact Mel Rosenthal, Empire State College, 325 Hudson Street,
Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10013-1005
646 230-1263
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