Lecture in Photography: Grace Deveney, PhD

Join us on Wednesday, May 10, from 6-7 p.m., for a Lecture in Photography with Grace Deveney. This event will take place at 600 S. Michigan Ave., in the Ferguson Lecture Hall. 

Grace Deveney is the David C. and Sarajean Ruttenberg Associate Curator of Photography and Media at the Art Institute of Chicago. Recent exhibitions include Kwame Brathwaite: Things Well Worth Waiting For (2023). She was Associate Curator of Prospect.5: Yesterday we said tomorrow, a New Orleans-based contemporary art triennial (2021). Previously, she was Assistant Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, where she organized numerous exhibitions including Christina Quarles (2021), Direct Message: Art, Language, and Power (2019), and presentations of the work of Paul Pfeiffer and Amanda Williams (both 2017). She holds a PhD in Art History from Northwestern University.

Lectures in Photography are co-presented by MoCP and the Photography Department at Columbia College Chicago.  

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