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Jeremy Dennis: Atlantic Lecture Artist Talk

Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM until 8:00 PMPacific Daylight Time

 

The Reef, 7th Floor
1933 S Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90007
United States

Join Claremont Graduate University’s Center for Business and Management of the Arts and MFA program to welcome artist Jeremy Dennis as part of the Atlantic Lecture series with CBMArts Director, Jonathan T.D. Neil.

Jeremy Dennis is a contemporary fine art photographer and a tribal member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton, NY. In his work, he explores indigenous identity, assimilation. Dennis was one of 10 recipients of a 2016 Dreamstarter Grant from the national non-profit organization Running Strong for American Indian Youth. He was awarded $10,000 to pursue his project, On This Site, which uses photography and an interactive online map to showcase culturally significant Native American sites on Long Island, a topic of special meaning for Dennis, who was raised on the Shinnecock Nation Reservation. He also created a book and exhibition from this project. Most recently, Dennis received the Creative Bursar Award from Getty Images in 2018 to continue his series Stories.

Jeremy Dennis: Atlantic Lecture Conversation with Jonathan T.D. Neil

Join Claremont Graduate University’s Center for Business and Management of the Arts and MFA program to welcome artist Jeremy Dennis as part of the Atlantic Lecture series in conversation with CBMArts Director, Jonathan T.D. Neil.

Jeremy Dennis is a contemporary fine art photographer and a tribal member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton, NY. In his work, he explores indigenous identity, assimilation. Dennis was one of 10 recipients of a 2016 Dreamstarter Grant from the national non-profit organization Running Strong for American Indian Youth. He was awarded $10,000 to pursue his project, On This Site, which uses photography and an interactive online map to showcase culturally significant Native American sites on Long Island, a topic of special meaning for Dennis, who was raised on the Shinnecock Nation Reservation. He also created a book and exhibition from this project. Most recently, Dennis received the Creative Bursar Award from Getty Images in 2018 to continue his series Stories.

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