The Harvard Gazette

Susan Meiselas

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Harvard University documentary film legend Robert Gardner celebrated the 50th anniversary of his signature ethnographic film "Dead Birds."

An ancient tribe, and change

50 years after ‘Dead Birds,’ Robert Gardner recounts making the film, and its sequel

Arts|

DateOctober 29, 2013March 14, 2019

“I still feel the art of photography as trespassing,” said documentary photographer Susan Meiselas, Ed.M. ’71, who received the 2011 Harvard Arts Medal as part of the annual Arts First Festival. John Lithgow '67 moderated the discussion with the artist.

Reflecting other worlds

Arts Medal puts focus on fearless photographer Meiselas

Arts|

DateMay 2, 2011

The Harvard Arts Medal honors a distinguished Harvard or Radcliffe graduate or faculty member who has achieved excellence in the arts and has made a contribution through the arts to education or the public good. Photographer Susan Meiselas, Ed.M. ’71, has had one-woman exhibitions in Paris, Madrid, Amsterdam, London, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, and her work is included in American and international collections.

Photographer to receive Arts Medal

Arts First weekend full of plays, music, and performances

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DateApril 12, 2011June 14, 2019