ALEC SOTH: ARTIST TALK

Alec Soth is one of the most talked about photographers of the 2010s.

Broken Manual © Alec Soth

An American photographer, Magnum photojournalist, Instagrammer and self-publisher – Alec Soth (b. 1969) is an all-round photography professional who seeks to encounter his audience through different formats from social media to museum exhibitions. It’s no wonder that he is one of the most talked about photographers of the 2010s.

How did his career as a photographer start and what is it like to work as a photographer it the artworld of today? Alec Soth will hold a public lecture at Aalto University's Media Center Lume on Tuesday, August 23rd – just one night before the exhibition opening at the Finnish Museum of Photography.

Tuesday, August 23rd, 4 pm – 6 pm

at Mediakeskus Lume, Sampo-sali

Hämeentie 135 C, Helsinki

Alec Soth: Gathered Leaves exhibition at the Finnish Museum of Photography 25.8.2016–15.1.2017

More: http://www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi/en/exhibitions/future