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Activist Photojournalism in the 21st Century
January 19, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Award-winning photographer Jo-Anne McArthur explores her journey to document humanity’s complex relationship with animals around the globe. In conversation with ROM’s Dr. Burton Lim, they examine her work to advocate for animal welfare, and how unflinching photojournalism can be used to change the hearts and minds of audiences.
Please note that this presentation will include images that some viewers may find upsetting and is not suitable for young viewers.
McArthur’s newest book Hidden: Animals in the Anthropocene is available now.
TICKET INFO:
This Zoom program will feature a 20-minute conversation with the speakers, followed by a live audience Q&A. Questions may be sent in advance to programs@rom.on.ca.
Please indicate the “Curator Conversations January 19, 2022, Q&A” in the subject line.
All registrants will be emailed a link to access the program 24 to 48 hours in advance.
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https://www.rom.on.ca/en/whats-on/activist-photojournalism-in-the-21st-century