Join us for an engaging evening with Marina Mónaco, an acclaimed Argentinian photographer based in Berlin, as she discusses her latest work and creative journey. This artist talk is in conjunction with her U.S. debut solo exhibition, "And Suddenly, It Was Just a Memory," at Contact Photo.
Event Details:
Artist Talk with Marina Mónaco
Date: June 11, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Contact Photo, 51 Porter Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Marina Mónaco will delve into her intimate documentary project, Kids, which began in Buenos Aires, and her Neue Welle series, a darker exploration of Berlin's underground music scene. Through her lens, Mónaco captures the fragility of fleeting youth and the vibrant subcultures she immerses herself in as an outsider.
*Above video: Marina Mónaco talks about how she became a photographer, why she moved to Berlin from Buenos Aires, and what inspires her dream-like photographs.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from an emerging voice in contemporary photography. RSVP is required.
Exhibition Details:
Exhibition: "And Suddenly, It Was Just a Memory"
On View: June 8 - July 5, 2024
Opening Reception: June 8, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marina Mónaco's solo exhibition "And Suddenly, It Was Just a Memory" is part of Contact Photo's 2024 artist-in-residence program, hosted by NYC-SPC and curated by Bora Kim and Jorge Garcia.
Web: www.marinamonaco.xyz
Instagram: @marinaamonaco
This exhibition was made possible by WhiteWall with their generous donation of printing and framing services.
Contact Photo is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting emerging lens-based artists by providing a space for them to learn, create and exhibit work.
Gallery Hours:
Tuesdays - Fridays:12pm - 7pm
Saturdays:12pm - 5pm
Sundays - Mondays: Closed