An Evening with Florence Montmare: America Series, Online
- Tuesday
October 29, 2024
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us for an inspirational and moving discussion with acclaimed photographer Florence Montmare.
FREE for LACP Members, $10 General Admission
© Photo by Florence Montmare
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Join us Online for An Evening With featuring Forence Montmare on Tuesday, October 29, 5 pm – 6 pm PST, RSVP Below.
About
What is it about the human encounter that can break down barriers and create societal change? In this conversation about the body of work, America Series, artist and photographer Florence Montmare seeks to capture a changing nation through its people, on a route marked by historic migration. In this book, chance encounters reveal diverse voices and stories of a changing nation, echoing hopes for an unknown future.
Bio
Florence Montmare is an artist, photographer, and director, whose creative search has drawn her across the globe. Born in Vienna and raised in Stockholm by Swedish and Greek parents, she earned a Master’s in Design Management from Linnaeus University, Sweden. After graduating from the International Center of Photography, in New York, and working with fine art projects in Paris, Florence established her studio practice in New York and Sweden, mentored by artists Sam Samore and Deborah Turbeville. Her monograph, America Series was published by Damiani Books (Italy 2023) and presented at Paris Photo, Fotografiska New York, Barnes and Nobles, and featured in the Guardian, ID Magazine, and L’Oeil de la Photographie among other publications. Her second monograph, Scenes from an Island, has been published by Kerber Verlag (Germany 2024). Florence has been an artist in residence at the Institut Suédois, Paris, Ingmar Bergman Estate, Sweden, the Chashama Studio Program, New York, and the Baltic Center for Writers, Sweden. She has exhibited at Fotografiska New York, Gotland Museum, Sweden, Casino Luxembourg, Saarlandmuseum, Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain Belgium, among other places. She makes photographs, films, installations performances, and commissions and is represented by Ivy Brown Gallery.
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