photo l.a., the acclaimed photographic art exposition announces programming for 22nd annul exposition. In addition to featuring over 70 galleries, the dynamic fair will play host to speakers, panels, roundtable discussions, book signings, installations as well as introduce
photo l.a., the acclaimed photographic art exposition announces programming for 22nd annul exposition. In addition to featuring over 70 galleries, the dynamic fair will play host to speakers, panels, roundtable discussions, book signings, installations as well as introduce photoBook LA, a new platform for publishers and book artists with guest reviewers offering feedback on their book proposals; and Emerging Focus Photo Expo featuring master classes on photography and portfolio reviews.
Photo l.a. 2013 Programming schedule:
Friday, January 18, 2013
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Keith F. Davis (Senior Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum).
11:30 AM– 1:00 PM Todd & Melanie Walker – Melanie Walker will discuss the pioneering work of her late father, renowned photographer, Todd Walker and his influence on her photographs. The talk will feature the recent combined exhibition of their work, “Between Light and Shadow” and “Wanderlust”.
1:30 – 3:00 PM Archiving in Transition: Digital Darwinism – A roundtable discussion lead by Katherine Martinez (Director, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson), Meg Partridge, (Filmmaker, Director Imogen Cunningham Trust), Anne Blecksmith (Head, Digital Services, Getty Research Institute), Mark McKenna (Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation), and others to be announced.
Sponsored by Iron Mountain
3:30 – 5:00 PM Bill Eppridge, the noted photojournalist, lectures on his experiences documenting the 1960s, specifically Robert F. Kennedy’s final campaign and the Beatles 1st US tour.
5:30 – 7:00 PM Collecting: New Platforms; Virtual Markets and Art Databases – A roundtable discussion with Rachel Peart (Director Consignments, Heritage Auctions), Christopher Sweet (Photography Specialist , Artnet) and others to be announced.
Sponsored by Heritage Auctions
Saturday, January 19th
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Weston Naef (Curator Emeritus, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Meg Partridge (Filmmaker) will speak about her father, Rondal Partridge, and his photographic work. The son of Imogen Cunningham, his mentors and colleagues included Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange and Edward Weston.
Sponsored and Presented by 21st Century Editions
1:30- 3:00 PM Mapplethorpe at LACMA and The J. Paul Getty Museum– Britt Salvesen, LACMA Head Curator of the Wallis Annenberg Department of Photography (Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ Portfolios), Francis Terpak, Curator of Photographs at The Getty Research Institute (Robert Mapplethorpe Archive), and James Crump, Chief Curator Cleveland Museum of Art (Maker of the film “Black White + Gray, A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe”) will discuss the simultaneous exhibitions of the artist’s work and his continued cultural and artistic significance.
3:30 – 5:00 PM Collecting: A Critical Perspective; The Changing Market – Panel moderated by Weston Naef (Curator Emeritus, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum), with Keith F. Davis (Senior Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum), Gloria Huyck (Collector), Kevin Moore Ph.D. (Art Advisor & Author), and others to be announced.
5:30 – 7:00 PM – Face Off, The Anarchy of Imagery: Art, Archives and Post-Photography – Artillery Magazine hosts one of its infamous “Face Off” Debates moderated by Tulsa Kinney (Editor of Artillery Magazine) with Colin Westerbeck, (Curator and Writer) and Ken Gonzales-Day (Artist).
Sunday January 20th
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Gordon Baldwin (former Curator, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Josephine Sacabo will discuss her trajectory from a documentary street photographer to her current work using the etched photogravure as her exclusive form of printmaking. The talk will feature her most recent project: “Gilded Circles and Sure Trouble: The Art of Josephine Sacabo and Keagan LeJeune”, from 21st Century Editions.
Sponsored and Presented by 21st Editions
1:30 – 3:00 PM The Architectural Photograph – Moderated by Gordon Baldwin (former Curator, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum), with Edward Cella (Edward Cella Art+Architecture Gallery), Barbara Bestor (Architect, Julius Shulman Distinguished Professor of Practice position in the School of Architecture at Woodbury University), Ken Breisch (Director, USC Programs in Historical Preservation, Adjunct Associate Professor, USC School of Architecture), Grant Mudford (Photographer) and Tim Bradley (Photographer, former Chair of Photography Department at Art Center School of Design).
3:30 – 5:00 PM Art In Fashion – Ivan Shaw (Photography Director, Vogue Magazine) leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Moore, Ph.D. (Curator & Art Advisor), Juan Carlos Obanda (Fashion Designer) and Vanessa Kramer (Worldwide Head, Department of Photographs, Phillips de Pury) and others to be announced.
5:30 – 7:00 PM Young LA Artists Round Table Discussion – Matthew Thompson (Curator and Author of “The Anxiety of Photography”), leads a round table discussion with a mix of younger Los Angeles artists including Andrea Longacre-White, Anthony Pearson and David Benjamin Sherry, who hybridize photography with some other practice to explore its materiality.
Monday, January 21st
9:30 – 11:00 AM – Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Deborah Bell (Vice President, Specialist Head of Photographs Department at Christies)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM The Photo Book – roundtable discussion moderated by Manfred Heiting (Collector) with Dian Hanson (Taschen, Book Editor), Jonathan Brown (Leadapron), Nicholas Fahey (Developer of Art Book Apps) and Lee Kaplan (Arcana Books on the Arts).
1:30 – 3:00 PM New Technologies & Social Media – roundtable discussion moderated by Nicholas Fahey (Developer of Art Book Apps) with David Koenig (GM of PTCH Dreamworks Animation), Elizabeth Brooks (CMO of BUZZMEDIA), Amanda MacNaughton (CMO of PROMOJAM).
3:30 – 5:00 PM Sustainable Business Models: Continuing the Conversation – A panel discussion with American society of Media Photographers moderated by Richard Dale Kelly featuring Allen Murabayashi (Chairman and Co-Founder, PhotoShelter), Rob Haggert (Editor, a Photo Editor, former Director of Photography for Men’s Journal and Outside Magazine), Stephen Mayes ( Managing Director, VII Photo Agency), Robert Henson (Founder, Evolve Images)
Sponsored and Presented by ASMP
Photo l.a. will be held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (1855 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90401) January 17 – 21, 2013 (http://www.photola.com)
, a new platform for publishers and book artists with guest reviewers offering feedback on their book proposals; and Emerging Focus Photo Expo featuring master classes on photography and portfolio reviews.
Photo l.a. 2013 Programming schedule:
Friday, January 18, 2013
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Keith F. Davis (Senior Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum).
11:30 AM– 1:00 PM Todd & Melanie Walker – Melanie Walker will discuss the pioneering work of her late father, renowned photographer, Todd Walker and his influence on her photographs. The talk will feature the recent combined exhibition of their work, “Between Light and Shadow” and “Wanderlust”.
1:30 – 3:00 PM Archiving in Transition: Digital Darwinism – A roundtable discussion lead by Katherine Martinez (Director, Center for Creative Photography, Tucson), Meg Partridge, (Filmmaker, Director Imogen Cunningham Trust), Anne Blecksmith (Head, Digital Services, Getty Research Institute), Mark McKenna (Executive Director, Herb Ritts Foundation), and others to be announced.
Sponsored by Iron Mountain
3:30 – 5:00 PM Bill Eppridge, the noted photojournalist, lectures on his experiences documenting the 1960s, specifically Robert F. Kennedy’s final campaign and the Beatles 1st US tour.
5:30 – 7:00 PM Collecting: New Platforms; Virtual Markets and Art Databases – A roundtable discussion with Rachel Peart (Director Consignments, Heritage Auctions), Christopher Sweet (Photography Specialist , Artnet) and others to be announced.
Sponsored by Heritage Auctions
Saturday, January 19th
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Weston Naef (Curator Emeritus, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Meg Partridge (Filmmaker) will speak about her father, Rondal Partridge, and his photographic work. The son of Imogen Cunningham, his mentors and colleagues included Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange and Edward Weston.
Sponsored and Presented by 21st Century Editions
1:30- 3:00 PM Mapplethorpe at LACMA and The J. Paul Getty Museum– Britt Salvesen, LACMA Head Curator of the Wallis Annenberg Department of Photography (Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ Portfolios), Francis Terpak, Curator of Photographs at The Getty Research Institute (Robert Mapplethorpe Archive), and James Crump, Chief Curator Cleveland Museum of Art (Maker of the film “Black White + Gray, A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe”) will discuss the simultaneous exhibitions of the artist’s work and his continued cultural and artistic significance.
3:30 – 5:00 PM Collecting: A Critical Perspective; The Changing Market – Panel moderated by Weston Naef (Curator Emeritus, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum), with Keith F. Davis (Senior Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum), Gloria Huyck (Collector), Kevin Moore Ph.D. (Art Advisor & Author), and others to be announced
5:30 – 7:00 PM – Face Off, The Anarchy of Imagery: Art, Archives and Post-Photography – Artillery Magazine hosts one of its infamous “Face Off” Debates moderated by Tulsa Kinney (Editor of Artillery Magazine) with Colin Westerbeck, (Curator and Writer) and Ken Gonzales-Day (Artist).
Sunday January 20th
9:30 – 11:00 AM Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Gordon Baldwin (former Curator, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Josephine Sacabo will discuss her trajectory from a documentary street photographer to her current work using the etched photogravure as her exclusive form of printmaking. The talk will feature her most recent project: “Gilded Circles and Sure Trouble: The Art of Josephine Sacabo and Keagan LeJeune”, from 21st Century Editions.
Sponsored and Presented by 21st Editions
1:30 – 3:00 PM The Architectural Photograph – Moderated by Gordon Baldwin (former Curator, Dept. of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum), with Edward Cella (Edward Cella Art+Architecture Gallery), Barbara Bestor (Architect, Julius Shulman Distinguished Professor of Practice position in the School of Architecture at Woodbury University), Ken Breisch (Director, USC Programs in Historical Preservation, Adjunct Associate Professor, USC School of Architecture), Grant Mudford (Photographer) and Tim Bradley (Photographer, former Chair of Photography Department at Art Center School of Design).
3:30 – 5:00 PM Art In Fashion – Ivan Shaw (Photography Director, Vogue Magazine) leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Moore, Ph.D. (Curator & Art Advisor), Juan Carlos Obanda (Fashion Designer) and Vanessa Kramer (Worldwide Head, Department of Photographs, Phillips de Pury) and others to be announced.
5:30 – 7:00 PM Young LA Artists Round Table Discussion – Matthew Thompson (Curator and Author of “The Anxiety of Photography”), leads a round table discussion with a mix of younger Los Angeles artists including Andrea Longacre-White, Anthony Pearson and David Benjamin Sherry, who hybridize photography with some other practice to explore its materiality.
Monday, January 21st
9:30 – 11:00 AM – Docent tours of photo l.a. with experts in the field of photography
Deborah Bell (Vice President, Specialist Head of Photographs Department at Christies)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM The Photo Book – roundtable discussion moderated by Manfred Heiting (Collector) with Dian Hanson (Taschen, Book Editor), Jonathan Brown (Leadapron), Nicholas Fahey (Developer of Art Book Apps) and Lee Kaplan (Arcana Books on the Arts).
1:30 – 3:00 PM New Technologies & Social Media – roundtable discussion moderated by Nicholas Fahey (Developer of Art Book Apps) with David Koenig (GM of PTCH Dreamworks Animation), Elizabeth Brooks (CMO of BUZZMEDIA), Amanda MacNaughton (CMO of PROMOJAM).
3:30 – 5:00 PM Sustainable Business Models: Continuing the Conversation – A panel discussion with American society of Media Photographers moderated by Richard Dale Kelly featuring Allen Murabayashi (Chairman and Co-Founder, PhotoShelter), Rob Haggert (Editor, a Photo Editor, former Director of Photography for Men’s Journal and Outside Magazine), Stephen Mayes ( Managing Director, VII Photo Agency), Robert Henson (Founder, Evolve Images)
Sponsored and Presented by ASMP
Photo l.a. will be held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (1855 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90401) January 17 – 21, 2013 (http://www.photola.com)
