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The Fine Art of Documentary

Presented by Firehouse Center for the Arts at Firehouse Center for the Arts, Newburyport MA

Jan 29 2020

Why does it matter that a photograph of a malnourished child is composed well, or that a photograph of a migrant family camping in the mud on the Serbia/Hungarian border uses black and white tonality in a masterful way?

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NORTHSHORE PHOTOGRAPHY LECTURE SERIES: The challenging work presented on Social Documentary Network (SDN) explores poverty, disease, environmental degradation, war, migration, and many others. Glenn Ruga and Barbara Ayotte will make a compelling argument why form matters, why art matters, and why it is a disservice to the issues being explored to only focus on the raw facts visible on the surface and not to also honor the integrity of a photograph created with the talent and

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$10 Adults

$5 Students

Contact: 978-462-7336

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Firehouse Center for the Arts

Market Square, Newburyport, MA 01950

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How to get to the Firehouse:

Take I-95 to Exit 57 (Newburyport)
Take Route 113 east to Green Street
Turn left on Green Street and take it to the end
Turn right on Merrimac Street
The Firehouse will be on your left; the address: Market Square
Parking is available in the waterfront lots on either side of the Firehouse. Parking is free after 8PM Monday-Saturday and after 6PM on Sunday.

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- Assisted Listening System
- Wheelchair Access

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