Events

Tabitha Soren: NEPR Keynote Speaker (ONLINE)

The Griffin Museum of Photography is honored to present Tabitha Soren as the Keynote Speaker of this year's New England Portfolio Review. Join us on September 18 from 7 to 8:30 pm and celebrate the start of this year's New England Portfolio Review with a presentation from this creative and dynamic artist.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Tabitha Soren explores the expansive power of photography by pushing its material limits and embracing its unreliable nature.

She probes the surface of the photograph to unlock the rich history of the medium and experiments with sculptural and painterly

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The Language of Exposure: An In-Person Artist Talk with Timothy Hyunsoo Lee

Join interdisciplinary artist Timothy Hyunsoo Lee for an in-depth conversation about his exhibition Imprints, currently on view at the Griffin Museum. Lee will discuss how his cyanotype-based works reflect the complexities of migration, memory, and identity -- blending personal narrative with broader cultural themes. Drawing on his background in science, craft, and queer theory, Lee's practice explores image-making as a ritual of preservation and transformation. Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from the artist about his process, influences, and the stories behind his evocative

Then, Now, Next: The Evolution of A Yellow Rose Project (In-Person Panel)

Then, Now, Next: The Evolution of A Yellow Rose Project.An in-person conversation with artists from A Yellow Rose Project

The Griffin Museum is pleased to present an in-person panel discussion featuring artists from A Yellow Rose Project: Rania Matar, Lisa McCarty, Mary Beth Meehan, and Toni Pepe. The conversation will be moderated by Yellow Rose Project Co-Founders Meg Griffiths and Frances Jakubek.

This panel will explore the evolution of A Yellow Rose Project -- past, present, and future. The discussion will begin with the project's inception and the artists' initial responses to

TLC Artist Conversation with Delphine Sims & Charles H. Lee

The Griffin Museum is honored to host and lead a panel discussion, with TLC curator Delphine Sims, and artist Charles H. Lee.

Join artist Charles H. Lee and curator Delphine Sims for a conversation centered on Lee's photographs of Black cowboys and their horses in California and Louisiana -- work made over years of considerate, complex, and steadfast relationship-building with his subjects. Lee's practice offers a window into TLC, an exhibition that takes its title from the shorthand we use for tender loving care -- an acronym as at home in whispered intimacy as in a beloved song refrain

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Vaune Trachtman: NOW IS ALWAYS -- Artist Talk & Book Signing

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to have photographer and printmaker Vaune Trachtman for an in-person artist talk and book signing. Join us on Saturday, May 2, at 2 pm in our Main Gallery to learn about Trachtman's recently released photo book, NOW IS ALWAYS, published by Tusen Takk Press. Signed copies will be available for purchase.

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About NOW IS ALWAYS

My parents died when I was young -- my father when I was

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VCP x GMP Member Meetup!

The Griffin Museum is excited to partner with the Vermont Center for Photography for a member meetup!

Join Executive Director Crista Dix in Vermont for an afternoon of art, conversation and a nosh. This is a chance for members of both organizations to see what they have to offer, in terms of member benefits and opportunities for creativity.

About Vermont Center for Photography -

VISIONVermont Center for Photography strives to create a vibrant community hub where photography inspires creativity, fosters connection, and empowers individuals of all backgrounds to share their

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Virginia McGee Richards & James Estrin in Conversation: The Inner Passage (Online)

The Griffin Museum is pleased to host an online conversation with artist, photographer, researcher, and former environmental lawyer Virginia McGee Richards, joined by James Estrin, staff photographer and writer at The New York Times, to discuss Richards' recently published book The Inner Passage: An Untold Story of Black Resistance Along a Southern Waterway.

The Inner Passage will be published by MIT Press in April 2026. The work uncovers a little-known chapter of American history: a 300-mile network of colonial-era canals carved by enslaved people along the Atlantic coast from

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Vision(ary) Online Artist Panel I

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels featuring the artists of Vision(ary). The first talk in the series centers on the theme of family and community, bringing together artists whose work addresses these subjects in bold and unexpected ways. Featured in this online event are Aiko Wakao Austin, Isabella Kahn, Mari Saxon, Carolina Baldomá, Kristen Joy Emack, Anna Mia Davidson, and Adair Freeman Rutledge.

Learn more about each artist and their projects in the main exhibition page.

Online Artist Panel IDate: Thursday, July 17, 2025 @ 7 pm - 8:30

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Vision(ary) Online Artist Panel II

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels celebrating artists of this year's Vision(ary). Artists featured in the second panel are Hillerbrand+Magsamen, Dana Stirling, Marco Castelli, Ric Pontes, Marky Kauffmann, Vicky Stromee, Jennifer Georgescu, Andrea Alkalay, Sungchul Lee, Kevin Hoth.

Hillerbrand+Magsamen are a collaborative artist duo creating video, photography, and installation works that blend humor, tension, and domestic life. Their experimental practice explores the boundaries of family and culture, with work shown internationally and

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Vision(ary) Online Artist Panel III

The Griffin Museum of Photography is pleased to present a series of artist panels celebrating artists of this year's Vision(ary). Artists featured in the third panel are Betty Young Kim, Lisa Tang Liu + James Tabor, Shaoyi Zhang, Zuya Yang, JP Terlizzi, Ngoc-Tran Vu, Joshua Holz, Stephan Jahanshahi, Adam Friedberg, Jordan Tovin, Donna Bassin.

Betty Young Kim: Film Scrolls

Betty Young Kim is a lens-based artist who uses self-portraiture, archival materials, pop culture, and both fiction and non-fiction sources to create her work. She earned her B.A. in Government from the University of

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