Diana Markosian and Shoair Mavlian in Conversation
Book Launch
Diana Markosian and Shoair Mavlian in Conversation
Wednesday, November 20
6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. GMT
Hear artist Diana Markosian in conversation with the director of the Photographers’ Gallery, Shoair Mavlian, as they discuss complex themes of family, absence, and reconciliation.
This event coincides with the release of Markosian’s new book, Father (Aperture, 2024). Weaving together documentary photography, personal letters, family snapshots, and other visual artifacts, the publication reflects on the artist connecting with her father in his home in Armenia after years of separation.
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Image: Diana Markosian, My Father’s Desk; from the series Father; from Diana Markosian: Father (Aperture, 2024). © 2024 Aperture
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