A Test of Time: The Photography of Milton Rogovin
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum, 814 Broad Street, Salamanca, NY 14779
Exhibit Dates: April 14th – July 10th, 2010
This exhibition coincides with a new publication of poetry by Eric Gansworth of Canisius College, Buffalo, NY, illustrated with Milton Rogovin’s photographs of Native Americans of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) community of Western New York and Ontario, Canada. The photographs are documents of contemporary life and the social history on the reservations outside of Buffalo, near the Cattaraugus, Tonawanda and Tuscarora reservations and the Lower West Side of Buffalo. Specific tribes include the Seneca, Mohawk and the Tuscarora. The photographs were taken between 1963 and 1993.
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A Yemeni Community: 1970's photos by Milton Rogovin
El Museo Francisco Oller y Diego Rivera, 91 Allen Street, Buffalo, New York 14202
Milton and guests at the Opening Reception, April 23, 2010. Photo © Gene Witkowski
This exhibition is a collection of 30 Black and White photos taken by internationally renown photographer Milton Rogovin during the 1970's in Lackwanna, New York. Rogovin's photographs will be contextualized with 15 cultural artifacts from the general region and accompanied by exhibition discussion accessed by cellphone. Teacher curriculum is available for student discussions. A Yemeni Community explores issues of immigration, becoming American, the development of an ethnic community in the United States.
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View photographs from the Yemeni Series here »