Visually Speaking: MFON & the Women Photographers of the African Diaspora

Wed, Nov 1 2017
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Central Library, Dweck Center

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Mark your calendars for this inaugural edition of Visually Speaking marking its 5th season, in its new home at the historic and forever engaging, Brooklyn Public Library. This edition of Visually Speaking! will delve into the stunning imagery of MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora, a new and important journal focusing on Women Image Makers who celebrate, document life & the surrounding visual culture as seen through their individual cameras in the challenging moments of the contemporary.

Join us as MFON’s Co-founders, award-winning photographers and super dynamic duo, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn and Delphine Fawundu speak with Of Note Magazine editorial director Grace Ali for what will be an enlightening evening. The Visually Speaking! Photographic talk series is curated by Photographer Terrence Jennings for the Brooklyn Public Library.

Photo ©Adreinne Waheed

Visually Speaking is made possible in part through Brooklyn Public Library’s Fund for the Humanities, established through the generous support of the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Hearst Foundation, Inc., Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, The Starr Foundation, Leon and Muriel Gilbert Charitable Trust, Henry and Lucy Moses Fund, Inc., and a gift in memory of Samuel and Pauline Wine. Additional funding was provided through the generosity of an anonymous donor.

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Mark your calendars for this inaugural edition of Visually Speaking marking its 5th season, in its new home at the historic and forever engaging, Brooklyn Public Library. This edition of Visually Speaking! will delve into the stunning imagery of MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora, a new and important journal focusing on Women Image Makers who celebrate, document life & the surrounding visual culture as seen through their individual cameras in the challenging moments of the contemporary.

Join us as MFON’s Co-founders, award-winning photographers and super dynamic duo, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn and Delphine Fawundu speak with Of Note Magazine editorial director Grace Ali for what will be an enlightening evening. The Visually Speaking! Photographic talk series is curated by Photographer Terrence Jennings for the Brooklyn Public Library.

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