The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.Join this online conversation with Angela Rowlings on October 13th from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.Join us on the following dates through the months of August and September for insightful conversations with the participating artists:
August 25, 2026Terry BarczakAugust 26, 2026Ashima YadavaSeptember 1, 2026Kiliii YuyanSeptember 3, 2026Daniella ZalcmanSeptember 8, 2026Lola Flash
September 15Lindsay MorrisSeptember 16, 2026Louie Palu In Person at Leica GallerySeptember 22, 2026Eugene Richards
September 24, 2026Mark Peterson
September 29, 2026Andrea Bruce
October 13, 2026Angela Rowlings
October 15, 2026Lindsay Morris
October 22, 2026Alexey YurenevPlease note that the schedule might be subject to change
About The Artist
Iliana Sanchez, 9, Little Miss Puerto Rican Festival of MA, marches in the Festival Betances parade in the Villa Victoria neighborhood of the South End in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 16, 2022. The festival, named after Puerto Rican doctor and activist Ramón Emeterio Betances, returned after a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event featured the parade, live music, dancing, a greased pole competition and food vendors. Photo by Angela Rowlings© Angela Rowlings(072007 Boston, MA)Reinas and princesas (queens and princesses) Yari Jusino, 10, left, Mirelys Acevedo, 5, Yleni Aponte, 8, and Aria Chiverton, 8, wait to participate in the parade during Festival Betances in the South End, Friday, July 20, 2007. The cultural arts festival, held in honor of Puerto Rican doctor and activist Ramon Emeterio Betances, unites members of the Villa Victoria community in the South End with a parade, dancing and musical performances. Staff photo by Angela Rowlings.© Angela Rowlings, Boston, MassachusettsnJuly 19, 2025nPhoto by Angela Rowlingsnwww.angelarowlings.com© Angela Rowlings
Angela Rowlings
Angela Rowlings (she/her) is an independent US/Canadian photojournalist based in Boston, Mass. She reports on climate, culture, politics, immigration, and human rights issues, and produces long-form visual essays in Boston, Canada, and Latin America.
She previously worked at the Boston Herald for 16 years reporting on news, human interest, and lifestyle stories. Prior to the Herald, Angela worked with The Associated Press, Chicago Tribune, and USA Today, and her photography has been published nationally and internationally.
About Vision(ary)
Vision(ary) is the Griffin Museum of Photography's annual summer public art exhibition dedicated to the art of visual storytelling. This public art installation features individual exhibitions with distinct photographic styles, including banners hung on light standards and art installations around the Griffin Museum.From the Civil Rights Movement to contemporary struggles for racial equity, gender justice, environmental protection, labor rights, immigration reform, and democratic accountability, protest has shaped the American narrative.Photography has been central to this history--documenting resistance, amplifying voices, and creating images that define collective memory.In the light of America's 250th anniversary, this year's edition, Raising Our Voices, presents photographic projects that focus on advocacy, social justice, and activism within the United States--past or present.Vision(ary) is supported by the Winchester Cultural District, Winchester Cultural Council, John & Mary Murphy Foundation, En Ka Society, Winchester Rotary, Winchester Savings Bank, Griffin Museum Directors Circle, and other cultural and private partners. The exhibition concept and Photo Cube structures are designed by our long time producing partner, Photoville.