In Conversation: Nona Faustine and Rawiya Kameir
October 26, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Photographer and visual artist Nona Faustine and Assistant Professor of Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism at the Newhouse School of Public Communications Rawiya Kameir discuss Faustine’s work, including her My Country series, currently on view at the Syracuse University Art Museum. The conversation will touch on Faustine’s engagement with history, identity, and representation as well as her interest in evoking a critical and emotional understanding of the past in order to examine contemporary racial and gender stereotypes. The conversation will be followed by a Q & A.