The Columbus Museum, in partnership with the Do Good Fund and Columbus State University, cordially invites you to celebrate the opening of Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from the Do Good Fund on October 18 and 19 in Columbus, Georgia. These two days focused on Southern photography will feature exhibitions and events that will inspire conversation and reflection long after your visit to Columbus has ended!
Exhibitions On View
Do Good Fund
HAVE YOU SEEN? Emerging Artists from the Do Good Fund
The Columbus Museum
Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from the Do Good Fund
Illges Gallery at Columbus State University
There's No Place Like Home: Queer Placemaking in the American South
Also on view:
Schley Gallery at Columbus State University
John Greenman: Photographs 1992-2018, An Evolving Approach to Color
Art Lab, Seaboard Depot Studies at Columbus State University
Picture Pictures Everywhere
Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18
Arrive early and enjoy a mid-day tour of Pasaquan, an incredible outsider art venue created by St. EOM in Buena Vista, Georgia. Located 40 minutes from Columbus, this site is now operated by Columbus State University.
Reckonings and Reconstructions Opening Reception
5 - 7 PM
The Columbus Museum
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
Coffee & Conversations
10 AM - Noon
Do Good Gallery
In connection with HAVE YOU SEEN? Emerging Photographers from the Do Good Fund Collection, enjoy this panel discussion featuring the High Museum of Art's Assistant Curator of Photography, Maria Kelly, and Collinsworth Award recipient photographers Harlan Bozeman, Arielle Gray, and Emma Hopson.
Lunch & Learn
1 - 2 PM
The Columbus Museum
Join COMU's Curator of History, Rebecca Bush, for an informal discussion of the Museum's extensive collection of historic photographs documenting life in the Chattahoochee Valley. Registrations are still welcome but lunch orders are closed.
Panel Discussion
3 - 5 PM
The Columbus Museum
Join Jeffrey Richmond-Moll, curator of the Reckonings and Reconstructions exhibition, for an afternoon panel discussion featuring Do Good photographers Baldwin Lee and Jeff Whetstone, and journalist Rosalind Bentley.
There's No Place Like Home Opening Reception
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Illges Gallery at Columbus State University
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20
Portfolio Review
10am-12pm
Do Good Gallery
Pastries and coffee will be provided. Maria Kelly, Assistant Curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art, and Hannah Israel, Professor of Art at Columbus State University, will conduct the reviews.
Arriving early? On Thursday, October 17, The Columbus Museum will host a public event celebrating Reckonings and Reconstructions featuring music, tours, and more from 5:30 - 8 PM.
Accommodations
1201 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 507-4204
Group Rate: $179/night
Group Code: CSP
Group Rate Deadline: September 21
1225 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 780-3090
Group Rate: $149/night
Group Rate Deadline: October 1
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