November 2008
Fazal Sheikh (born New York, 1965)
The Victor Weeps: Afghanistan (Abdul Aziz holding a photograph of his brother, Mula Abdul Hakim)
1997
Conference
What is Real? Photography and the Politics of Truth
This conference brings together renowned photographers, artists, writers, curators, and scholars in a series of panels and conversations:
– Redefining Documentary: The State of Documentary Photography Today
– Art versus Document: An (Un)comfortable Union?
– Public/Private: Community in the Digital Age
– Who Needs Truth Anyway? The Uses and Ethics of Documentary
Participants include Ariella Azoulay, Geoffrey Batchen, Nayland Blake, Okwui Enwezor, Thomas Keenan, Thomas Y. Levin, Maria Lind, Susan Meiselas, Walid Raad, Martha Rosler, Brian Wallis, and others.
The International Center of Photography
Presents A Two-Day Symposium
to Examine The Changing Nature of Documentary Practice.
Friday December 12th 2008 6 – 10pm
Saturday December 13th 2008 9 – 5pm
The Times Center
242 West 41st Street
New York City
Art Blart 
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