Artists Talk: Kevin Bubriski
Please join us on Sunday, January 28th, 2018 from 6 to 7:30pm for an artists talk with acclaimed Vermont-based photographer Kevin Bubriski. This talk is part of VCP’s year-long series of events that celebrate our 20th anniversary. We hope you will join us for this unique and exciting opportunity!
The talk is open to the public and there will be a $5 admission fee at the door (credit/debit available). Students are free. No tickets or reservations are necessary. Light refreshments will be served.
To allow for more seating, the talk will be held at 118 Elliot, located at 118 Elliot Street in downtown Brattleboro. All parking in downtown is free on Sundays and 118 Elliot is fully handicapped accessible.
Biography
Kevin Bubriski has been photographing Nepal for forty two years since arriving there in 1975 as an American Peace Corps volunteer. Bubriski’s fine art photographs are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. His retrospective monograph Nepal 1975-2011 was published by Radius Books and the Peabody Museum Press of Harvard University in 2014. Over the 2016-2017 academic year he was on a Senior Scholar Fulbright Fellowship in Nepal where he pursued his independent fine art photography in Nepal’s remotest regions as well as worked with young Nepali photographers. Bubriski is an Associate Professor of photography at Green Mountain College and lives in Vermont with his wife.
Published books include:
- Portrait of Nepal (1993)
- Power Places of Kathmandu (1995)
- Pilgrimage: Looking at Ground Zero (2002)
- Michael Rockefeller: New Guinea Photographs, 1961 (2007)
- Nepal: 1975–2011 (2013)
- Look into My Eyes: Nuevomexicanos por Vida, ’81-’83 (2016)
See more of Kevin’s work online at kevinbubriski.com