Southeast Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Hannah Altman

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 1:30pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

IMAGEMAKER DIALOGUE: Hannah Altman & Peter Cochrane

Hannah Altman is a Jewish American artist from New Jersey. Her work considers relationships between body, interiority, feminine performance, lineage, and the structures that perpetuate them using photographic based media. She will give an artist... read more

Peter Cochrane

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 1:30pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

IMAGEMAKER DIALOGUE: Hannah Altman & Peter Cochrane

Peter Cochrane is an artist and author exploring queer politics, autobiographical and ancestral trauma and recovery, and the fabrication of histories through self-portraiture, abstraction, floral arrangements, and installation. If heritage is given to each person... read more

Adriana DeRosa

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 9:00am, Comfort Restaurant, 200 West Broad St.

We Want Our Pictures Back: Open Portrait Studio

Adriana DeRosa is a commercial and fine art photographer working in Richmond, VA. She is available for editorial, portrait, and lifestyle work, including advertising, social media campaigns, album art, and look book. Adriana's personal... read more

Matt Eich

Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 1:00pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

IMAGEMAKER DIALOGUE: Matt Eich & Jared Soares

Matt Eich is a photographic essayist working on long-form projects related to memory, family, community, and the American condition. He is the author of three monographs. Matt is an Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at Corcoran... read more

Maggie Flanigan

Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 2:00pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

IMAGEMAKER DIALOGUE: Maggie Flanigan & Elizabeth McGrady

Maggie Flanigan, oversees internal administration at Page Bond Gallery in Richmond, VA and assists with curatorial duties, exhibition programming and communications. Flanigan holds a BFA in Studio Art from Appalachian State University and an MFA... read more

John Freyer

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 9:00am, Comfort Restaurant, 200 West Broad St.

We Want Our Pictures Back: Open Portrait Studio

John Freyer is an artist, author and educator at VCUarts. His projects include All My Life for Sale, Big Boy, Free Ice Water, Free Hot Coffee and Free Hot Supper. Freyer is a Fulbright Scholar,... read more

John Ganis

Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 9:30am, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: The Importance of Place in Photo Books

John Ganis is the author of "Consuming the American Landscape," Dewi Publishing and Edition Braus (German ed.) 2003, and "America's Endangered Coasts: Photographs from Texas to Maine," George F. Thompson Publishing, 2016. He is Professor... read more

Stephanie Grimm

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 4:00pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: Collections and Legacy: the life of your book after it is published/self-published

Stephanie Grimm is the Art and Art History Librarian and manager of Fenwick Gallery in Fenwick Library, George Mason University. She earned an MSI from the University of Michigan and a BFA in Illustration from... read more

Frank Hamrick

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 11:00am, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: For the Love of Books

Frank Hamrick is an Associate Professor at Louisiana Tech University. His work mixes photography, storytelling, handmade books and found objects. Frank received his BFA from The University of Georgia and his MFA from New Mexico... read more

Yuki Hibben

Thursday, October 17, 2019 @ 4:00pm, VCU Cabell Library, 4th floor, Special Collections

PHOTO BOOKS on Display from VCU's Special Collections

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 4:00pm, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: Collections and Legacy: the life of your book after it is published/self-published

Yuki Hibben is the Curator of Books and Art and the interim head of Special Collections and Archives at VCU Libraries' James Branch Cabell Library. She is responsible for developing and managing the library's rare... read more

Scott Jost

Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 9:30am, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: The Importance of Place in Photo Books

Scott Jost is the author of "Blacks Run: An American Stream" (Center for American Places, 1999); "The Great Valley Road of Virginia: Shenandoah Landscapes from Prehistory to the Present" (contributing photographer, University of Virginia Press... read more

Daniel Kariko

Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 11:00am, Graduate Hotel, Sixty Room, 3rd floor

PANEL: For the Love of Books

Daniel Kariko is a North Carolina-based artist and an Associate Professor of Fine Art Photography in School of Arts and Design at East Carolina University, in Greenville, NC. Kariko's images investigate environmental and political aspects... read more