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New Exhibition - Joseph McKenzie: Father of Modern Scottish Photography

With great delight we are announcing our upcoming exhibition: Joseph McKenzie: Father of Modern Scottish Photography
 
This exhibition will feature a cross-section of McKenzie's work dating between 1948-1970 in London and Scotland, including prints from his important social study of the Glasgow Gorbals Children. We will be displaying both vintage and platinum prints, as well as a box set of prints made by his son, Frank McKenzie.

The exhibition will run in our gallery on 6 WIlliam Street from  February 28th - March 29th 2025,  and will include a day of talks and an evening reception on the 19th of March
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The exhibition will be on display on the following days:

Wednesday to Saturday
12noon - 5pm
28th February  - 29th March


As part of our show we will be hosting a day of events on the 19th of March:

Collecting Joseph McKenzie - The Role of Institutions
Frank McKenzie in conversation with Anna Robertson, McManus Gallery, Dundee and Ben Harman, National Galleries of Scotland
3pm

VIP Reception - Guests to celebrate the work and legacy of Joseph McKenzie
with presentation by Frank McKenzie
6pm

All exhibition prints are for sale, with the proceeds going to SSHoP Charity No - SC033988

To reserve a place for either event, follow the link to our Eventbrite. While the events is free to attend, we would welcome a donation as part of your ticket to help fund the work of the Scottish Society for the History of Photography.

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