American Photographer Bruce Gilden to Visit STREET PHOTOGRAPHY NOW Exhibition

4 January 2011

Bruce Gilden, HAITI. Port-au-Prince. 2011. Near the bus station on Rue Dessalines / courtesy of the artist / Magnum Photos

New York based Magnum  photographer Bruce Gilden will be in Poland to meet with fans and photography enthusiasts at the Gallery of the Museum of Printing in Warsaw (Marszalkowska 3/5) on Friday, January 13, at 6 p.m. His appearance accompanies the ongoing exhibition Street Photography Now, which includes selections from his work. The exhibition, organized by Doc Foundation, will be on display until January 15.

Gilden will also lead a two-day workshop for a selected group of students. For more info please contact:  info@fundacjadoc.org.

The exhibition of more than 30 of the world’s top photographers features work by the best Polish street photographers as well as young up-and-comers.  In addition to Bruce Gilden, other Americans on display include: Andrew Z. Glickman, Jeff Mermelstein, Joel Meyerowitz, and Alex Webb.

U.S. Embassy Warsaw is a proud patron of the exhibition.   Bruce Gilden’s visit is supported by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute.