Noon-2:00 p.m.

Curator Tour of There Was a Whole Collection Made

Join co-curator Laura Letinsky for a tour of the Smart Museum of Art’s fall exhibition, There Was a Whole Collection Made: Photography from Lester and Betty Guttman. Featuring photography from the Guttman’s 2014 gift of 830 photographic works to the Smart Museum, this exhibition showcases the history of photography from the very earliest days of the medium to the near-present day.

Laura Letinsky

Laura Letinsky is Professor in the Department of Visual Arts. Her still life photography often focuses on questions of materialism and consumerism, as well as transformation and sensation. Her color photographic series have been shown at museums and galleries worldwide including the Yancey Richardson Gallery and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Nederlands Foto Institute, the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, and the Shine Gallery in London.