Watertown Art Association presents American Photographer, Jim Dow
Organization or Program title:
Watertown Art Association presents American Photographer, Jim Dow
Room:
Watertown Savings Bank Meeting Room
Program Description:
Watertown Art Association presents Jim Dow, Photographer Jim Dow’s photographs focus on the passage of time as it is recorded on the landscapes from North Dakota to Great Britain to Argentina. Using an 8” x 10” view camera, Dow turns his lens to roadside signs, aging buildings, and interiors that feel locked in another era. His images honestly record the scenes before his camera, avoiding sentiments of nostalgia while paying tribute to lands marked by past and current residents. A leading American photographer, Dow pushes viewers to reconsider familiar surroundings and discern the beauty and cultural history hidden in modern landscapes.
Public Contact Information:
Contact@watertownarts.org
Date:
Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Description:
Watertown Art Association presents Jim Dow, Photographer Jim Dow’s photographs focus on the passage of time as it is recorded on the landscapes from North Dakota to Great Britain to Argentina. Using an 8” x 10” view camera, Dow turns his lens to roadside signs, aging buildings, and interiors that feel locked in another era. His images honestly record the scenes before his camera, avoiding sentiments of nostalgia while paying tribute to lands marked by past and current residents. A leading American photographer, Dow pushes viewers to reconsider familiar surroundings and discern the beauty and cultural history hidden in modern landscapes.
Calendar category:
Community
Location:
Watertown Savings Bank Meeting Room