FORTY AWARD-WINNING PHOTOJOURNALISTS WORK BENEFITTING THE NONPROFIT BOYD’S STATION

KI SMITH GALLERY BENEFIT AUCTION FOR BOYD’S STATION

Witness: Beauty in the Truth

 FORTY AWARD-WINNING PHOTOJOURNALISTS WORK BENEFITTING NONPROFIT BOYD’S STATION

Captured by some of today’s most acclaimed photojournalists, this impressive collection of photographs depicts some of the most famous moments in recent history. These iconic images have circulated the globe in internationally-respected publications, but are rarely available to the public as authenticated, museum quality prints. 

 The Ki Smith Gallery Benefit Print Auction for Boyd’s Station opens with a public reception on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6PM-10PM showcasing over 70 large prints displayed and made available for this special silent auction benefit.

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION

Thursday, March 7, 2019 – 6-10PM

Ki Smith Gallery, 712 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027

Special Guest Photographer Presentations and Talks at Ki Smith Gallery

Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9 

Friday, March 8, 2019

  • Michael E. Keating, Hoosier Hardwood Documentary Project at 6PM

  • Gary Hershorn, Chasing the Moon NYC at 8PM

Saturday, March 9, 2019

  • Astrid Riecken, Reportage and Collage at 6PM

  • Jeff Swensen, American Reportage at 8PM

https://www.instagram.com/garyhershorn/?hl=en

https://jeffswensen.photoshelter.com/index

https://astridriecken.photoshelter.com/portfolio

https://www.hhphotoproject.com/

This Ki Smith Gallery benefit will support the Boyd’s Station Project 306.36 and the mentoring and training of tomorrow’s documentary photographers and journalists through the innovative Boyd’s Station Reinke Grants for Visual Storytelling and the Mary Withers Rural Writing Fellowship located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Harrison County, Kentucky.

ALL PROCEEDS from each print auctioned during this event will FULLY BENEFIT the visual documentary programs sponsored by the arts and journalism nonprofit Boyd’s Station.

These beautiful prints have been printed courtesy of Madison Photo Works in Covington, Kentucky exclusively for this benefit auction.

All horizontal prints are Digital C-Prints printed on 24” x 20” Kodak Endura photographic paper with 2” white borders on top and sides. All vertical prints are Digital C-Prints printed on 24”x 16” Kodak Endura photographic paper with 2” white borders on top and sides. Each print is signed by the photographer on front (recto) at bottom right of each image with archival black signing pen.

If you cannot attend the events at the Ki Smith Gallery in NYC, you can view the entire collection and bid on these benefit images here.   www.boydsstation.org/nyc