Brian Sokol: People, Not Numbers: Using Photography to Humanize the Global Refugee Crisis

Iris Nights Lecture Series
Lecture
PAST EVENT: Thu, Aug 11, 2016

Brian Sokol discusses how photography can build empathy in audiences while demystifying and humanizing marginalized people.

Speaker

Brian Sokol
Brian Sokol

Since 2012, photographer Brian Sokol has focused on telling the stories of refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), and stateless people in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. In 2016, he returned to the US to pursue a project on public lands preservation, combining his love of open spaces and his desire…

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Exhibit

REFUGEE explores the lives of refugees from a host of diverse populations dispersed and displaced throughout the world.

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Location

Annenberg Space for Photography's Skylight Studios
10050 Constellation Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90067

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