Midwest Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Sarah Pfohl

Friday, October 07, 2022 @ 3:30pm, Caprice 1

Cherished Illegibility: Anti-Ableist Teaching Strategies and Disability Life Photography

Sarah Pfohl is a dis/abled, chronically ill artist and teacher. She makes work about the value, power, and complexity of: a rural New York hill, the disabled body, and classroom teaching. Sarah serves as Assistant... read more

Jennifer Ray

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 1:00pm, Caprice 2

Shouting Fire

Jennifer Ray's work is in the collections of MFA Houston, MoCP, the Museo del Barro, and the Kinsey Institute; it has been exhibited throughout the US and internationally. She's been awarded residencies at Latitude Chicago,... read more

Maria Seda-Reeder

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 11:00am, Pavilion

World Record: 2022 FotoFocus Biennial Exhibitions Panel

Maria Seda-Reeder is the Director of Exhibitions and Artist Support Initiatives at Wave Pool: A Contemporary Art Fulfillment Center, the venue for the exhibition, Photography and Tenderness. read more

Katherine Siegwarth

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 11:00am, Pavilion

World Record: 2022 FotoFocus Biennial Exhibitions Panel

FotoFocus Biennial Director
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Pepper Stetler

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 11:00am, Pavilion

World Record: 2022 FotoFocus Biennial Exhibitions Panel

Pepper Stetler is the curator of Craft and Camera: The Art of Nancy Ford Cones at Taft Museum of Art and Associate Professor of Art and Architecture History at Miami University. read more

Annmarie Suglio

Friday, October 07, 2022 @ 2:15pm, Caprice 2

Getting to Know You: Creating A Contemporary Corredo in the Midwest

Annmarie Suglio is an interdisciplinary visual artist and educator. Currently living in Madison, Wisconsin, she is a Master of Fine Art candidate in Photography at University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds two Bachelor of Fine Art... read more

Jason Tannen

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 10:00am, Caprice 2

Weegee: Two Truths & a Lie

Jason Tannen is a photographer, gallery curator and educator. From 1998 to 2014, he directed the University Art Gallery at California State University, Chico, where he also taught the History of Photography and Film Studies.... read more

Emily Wiethorn

Friday, October 07, 2022 @ 11:00am, Pavilion

The Death of You and Me: When Words Go Missing

Emily Wiethorn is an artist and educator based in Cincinnati, OH. She received her MFA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and her BFA in Photography from Northern Kentucky University. She attended the New York Times... read more

Rana Young

Saturday, October 08, 2022 @ 10:00am, Pavilion

Negotiating With a Ghost

Lie and Smile is an image-based series responding to my mother's archive and absence, through which I construct prosthetic memories to reinterpret her life and embalm her death. Since 2017, I've been investigating her lived... read more