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This will be our first lecture/meeting of the season.

We will also be having a volunteers meeting at 5:30 pm to further introduce PWP, get to know each other, and learn how we can get involved and serve the community.

5:30 - 6:30: Volunteer Meeting, and Member and Guest Meet & Greet

6:30: Lecture by Lori Nix

The lecture is free for PWP members, $10 for non-members (pay at the door). It is open to the public, and guests are welcome. It will take place on Wednesday, September 3rd at 6:30 pm, at the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Contact info@pwponline.org for more information.

Detailed directions to the Metropolitan Opera Guild with map and street views.

The Speaker:

Lori Nix was born in Norton, Kansas, the rural middle of the United States. A landscape photographer at heart, she has been building and photographing fake landscapes and complex dioramas in her Brooklyn apartment for over a decade. Her work has garnered her several grants and a cult following among young photographers. She regularly mentors emerging photographers and lectures at universities and photo events nationwide. She has exhibited across the United States and internationally, with exhibitions at ClampArt Gallery in New York City, the George Eastman House, The Toledo Museum of Art, Catherine Edelman Gallery in Chicago, Paci Contemporary in Italy, and Galerie Klüser in Germany. The City, her first book, was published in the fall of 2013. Lori is a Guggenheim Fellowship recipient in Photography for 2014.