2007-08 College of Arts & Media Visual Arts Lectures, Conferences and Exhibitions
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Kids with Cameras: Photographs from Calcutta’s Red Light District, Haiti and Cairo
Emmanuel Gallery on the Auraria Campus
February 28–April 3
Exhibition opening in conjunction with the Society of Photographic Education
National Convention
Evening Bus tour event–Saturday, March 15 from 7–10pm
Kids with Cameras is a non-profit organization that teaches marginalized children the art of photography with the goal of empowering them and building hope. The work in this exhibition features images created by children living in Calcutta and Haiti. Photographs from the Calcutta’s Red Light District includes images created by the children that were featured in the Academy Award winning film, Born into Brothels. The exhibition incorporates the national premier of never-seen-before images produced by children living in Cairo.
Kids with Cameras further supports the general education of children who participate in the program through the development of schools devoted to Leadership in the Arts and through connecting kids to scholarship opportunities. Children from Calcutta, Haiti, Jerusalem, and Cairo have participated in Kids with Cameras workshops.
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