Dima Gavrysh has worked as a documentary photographer since 1998. He collaborated with major publications and news agencies such as Associated Press, Bloomberg News, New York Times and Agence France-Presse. He will join us for the evening to share his experience as a photographer/storyteller.
He will also be discussing his new VR project and how technology can change our way of thinking.
Inshallah / Dima Gavrysh Dima has worked on multiple projects around the globe, including collaborations with Doctors Without Borders and the United Nations Population Fund and numerous embeds with the US Army in Afghanistan. Dima's work has appeared in a variety of international publications, including National Geographic, Stern, Paris Match and Time.
Since 2009, Dima has been exploring the American war in Afghanistan through video installation, photography, appropriated imagery and data visualization. http://dimagavrysh.com/
Agenda:
6:30 PM - Doors open, mingling, and networking
7:00 PM - Meetup kickoff & introductions
7:15 PM - Talk
8:00 PM - Audience Q/A
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