I don't get it. Harold Adler initiated and worked for years on the whole
damn thing, including the "catalog," (to which I am an invited
contributor) which will be a book for sale. And Adler is not mentioned
among the "noted photographers" (with all respect to the at least three
of the others, whom I know)?
Bill Mandel
radman wrote:
>
> PRESS RELEASE- For Immediate Release: July 6, 2001
>
> THE WHOLE WORLD'S WATCHING:
>
> Peace and Social Justice Movements of the 1960s and 1970s.
> An exhibition of documentary photography at the Berkeley Art Center.
> The Whole World's Watching, is an extraordinary exhibition
> which examines the rich history of the social movements of the1960s
> and 1970s through documentary photography. With a focus on Northern
> California where many of these activities were born, distinguished
> photographers illuminate the rise of the Black Panthers, the Free-
> Speech & Anti-war Movements, feminism, disability rights,
> environmental activism, the struggle for gay rights and the cultural
> milieu which formed and informed them.
> The exhibition presents 100 images taken during these
> turbulent times by noted photographers including Jeffrey Blankfort,
> Nacio Jan Brown, Cathy Cade, Bob Fitch, Robert Hsiang, Ken Light,
> Richard Misrach, Ronald J. Riesterer, Stephen Shames, Ted
> Streshinsky, Michelle Vignes and Douglas Wachter among others.
>
> A 160-page catalog with text by noted writers and activists
> such as Leon Litwack, Judy Grahn, Ruth Rosen, and Peter Coyote
> accompanies the exhibition.
> Opening at the Berkeley Art Center, 1275 Walnut Street in
> Live Oak Park, Berkeley, California, September 16, 2001, with a
> reception from 2 to 4 p.m.
>
> The exhibition runs through December 16, and admission is
> free. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday noon to 5 p.m. The
> Center will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday November 22-25.
> A number of special events and public programs will take
> place throughout the exhibition's run.
> The exhibition has been funded by the California Council for the
> Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts.
>
> "These photos... capture the spirit of the sixties. The
> spirit lives." - David Hilliard, Chief of Staff, Black Panther Party
>
> CALENDAR EDITORS PLEASE NOTE
>
> WHAT: The Whole World's Watching: Peace and Social Justice Movements
> of the 1960s & 1970s
>
> WHERE: Berkeley Art Center 1275 Walnut Street in Live Oak Park
> Berkeley California
>
> WHEN: September 16 - Dec. 16, 2001. Open Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5
> p.m.
>
> OPENING/RECEPTION: September 16th 2-4 pm
>
> WHO: Harold Adler, George Elfie Ballis, Richard Bermack, Kathryn
> Biglow, Jeffrey Blankfort, Nacio Jan Brown, Cathy Cade, Jim Dong,
> Bob Fitch, Paul Fusco, Howard Harawitz, Ilka Hartmann, Paul Herzoff,
> Robert Hsiang, Chris Huie, John Jekabson, Larry Keenan, Ken Light,
> Richard Misrach, Helen Nestor, John Pearson, Howard Petrick, Ronald
> J. Riesterer, Harvey Wilson Richards, Richard Sammons, Stephen
> Shames, Ted Streshinsky, Michelle Vignes and Douglas Wachter
> Berkeley Art Center 1275 Walnut Street Berkeley, CA 94709
> 510- 644-6893
>
> http://www.berkeleyartcenter.org
> email: berkeleyartc@earthlink.net
>
> For more Information contact:
> Cathy Sprent: (510) 644-6893
> Sally Douglas Arce: (510) 525-9552
> To view sample photos:
> http://www.thinkcalifornia.net/WWW
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