{"id":21077,"date":"2015-11-01T22:56:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T03:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raphotoclub.ca\/wp\/?p=21077"},"modified":"2015-11-01T22:56:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T03:56:19","slug":"contemporary-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raphotoclub.ca\/wp\/?p=21077","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.us5.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=24cd591dea258ee4881d06784&amp;id=fbe56c2f90&amp;e=d86bb9516e\" target=\"_blank\"> National Gallery of Canada <\/a><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.us5.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=24cd591dea258ee4881d06784&amp;id=80673d0e6b&amp;e=d86bb9516e\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gallery.ca\/newsletter\/2015\/art-in-embassies\/header-3.png?w=640\" alt=\"Art in Embassies\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<table style=\"height: 710px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"472\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"20\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.us5.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=24cd591dea258ee4881d06784&amp;id=f9a923caaf&amp;e=d86bb9516e\" target=\"_blank\"> You and a guest are invited! <\/a><\/h4>\n<div>Please join U.S. Ambassador Bruce Heyman and Vicki Heyman, in partnership with the National Gallery of Canada and the <em>Art in Embassies<\/em> program, for the fourth public dialogue of the <em>Contemporary Conversations<\/em> series.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<div>This public dialogue will feature fine art and commercial photographer Stephen Wilkes. Wilkes is known for capturing iconic images of American spaces and places \u2013 from Ellis Island to a Presidential inauguration in America\u2019s capital city.<\/div>\n<div>In conversation with U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman, Wilkes will discuss the impact of photography in the digital age and how photography can ultimately act as an agent for change, showcasing his <em>Day to Night <\/em>and <em><br \/>\nEllis Island<\/em> series of work.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gallery.ca\/newsletter\/2015\/november\/StephenWilkes2.jpg?w=180\" alt=\"Stephen Wilkes\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Photo: Photograph by Greg Gorman<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<div><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday 19 November 2015<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> Lecture* at 6 pm in the Auditorium, followed by a reception in the<br \/>\nWater Court Foyer<\/div>\n<div>*In English. French simultaneous interpretation available if you make the request to <a class=\"moz-txt-link-abbreviated\" href=\"mailto:rsvp@gallery.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rsvp@gallery.ca<\/a> before 12 November.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Free admission<br \/>\nRSVP before 12 November<\/strong> at <a class=\"moz-txt-link-abbreviated\" href=\"mailto:rsvp@gallery.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rsvp@gallery.ca<\/a> to reserve your spot.<br \/>\nPlease note that guests will be seated in order of arrival. Empty seats will be filled 10 minutes prior to the start of the event. There will also be a live broadcast of the event in the adjacent Lecture Hall.<\/div>\n<div>National Gallery of Canada Auditorium<br \/>\n380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa ON<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallery.ca\/conversations\/en\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> the above picture, in the banner, belongs to Stephen Wilkes and was copied from his website talking about Ellis Island.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class='ldc-ul_cont' onclick=\"alter_ul_post_values(this,'21077','like')\" >Likes<img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raphotoclub.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/like-dislike-counter-for-posts-pages-and-comments\/images\/up.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>(<span>2<\/span>)<\/span><span class='ldc-ul_cont' onclick=\"alter_ul_post_values(this,'21077','dislike')\" >Dislikes<img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raphotoclub.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/like-dislike-counter-for-posts-pages-and-comments\/images\/down.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>(<span>0<\/span>)<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Gallery of Canada You and a guest are invited! Please join U.S. Ambassador Bruce Heyman and Vicki Heyman, in partnership with the National Gallery of Canada and the Art in Embassies program, for the fourth public dialogue of the Contemporary Conversations series. This public dialogue will feature fine art and commercial photographer Stephen Wilkes. 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