Northeast Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Eric Sung

Saturday, October 19, 2024 @ 10:00am,

The photographer's Eye

Eric Sung is a lens-based artist scholar and cultural worker. His creative vision has materialized multiple interdisciplinary ideas into action with a diverse group of stakeholders. Sung's experiential creative practices, scholarship and companion works have appeared internationally in peer-reviewed and juried conferences and venues, including the Society for Photographic Education (SPE), International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA), International Association for Research on Service-Leaning and Community Engagement (IARLSCE), and Imagining America (IA)

Sung's artworks have been showcased in internationally renowned exhibition venues and public spaces. His art and community empowerment projects were supported by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH), the Mellon Foundation, Providence Department of Art, Culture, and Tourism (ACT), and Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA).

Sung is a Full Professor at Providence College and was appointed as the founding director of a cutting-edge program in Business and Innovation in 2018. Currently, he is a member of the WARP Collective Artists Group and serves on the Board of Directors of the Society for Photographic Education.