A conversation about his career and unique approach to image making. Good evening. Welcome to a conversation between photographer David Leventhal and our senior curator of contemporary interpretation, joanna marsh. It is always a treat to hear from an artist and i can tell you that david is a great storyteller. We are in for a delightful evening. I also wanted to pause and not only recognize david but his family who has come from far away, from utah and california, nephews, sisters, please join be me in welcoming david and his family. [applause] after this program, i invite all of you to join us for the reception for the celebratory opening of american myth in David Leventhal photographs. For those of you who do not know me, i have the pleasure as serving as the director here at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and also our branch museum, the renwick gallery. Very often i hear from people, once i introduced myself as the director, whats on view . Im always happy to share that news a
Leventhal and our senior curator of contemporary interpretation, joanna marsh. It is always a treat to hear from an artist and i can tell you that david is a great storyteller. We are in for a delightful evening. Notso wanted to pause and only recognize david but his family who has come from far away, from utah and california, nephews, sisters, please join be in welcoming david and his family. [applause] after this program, i invite all of you to join us for the reception for the celebratory opening of american myth in memory David Leventhal photographs. For those of you who do not know me, i have the pleasure as serving as the director here at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and also our branch fusing, the renwick gallery. People,en i hear from once i introduced myself as the director, whats on view . Im always happy to share that news and the exciting programs and exhibitions we have going on, but it is truly the curious questioner who says why. Why this exhibition . Why now . I
Down on the right side grid lock as police try to gem get demonstrators off the road. Good evening. That freeway closure was about an hour and a half ago. After Police Escorted demonstrators off the road they then moved through oakland china town. The group has been marching and walking since then. This is a live picture from sky 7 hd. Group near highway 5 80 at the lick shore on ramp to the freeway. Lets go to allen live in oakland on the phone right now. What do you have . Hi dan. At last check the crowd had dwindled down to 100 people who marched around lake merritt and we just watched them at the lake shore on ramp 5 5 80 trying to get on to the ramp. Near the grand lake theater and the grand Lake District and we saw a group of Police Officers rush up the ramp to try to prevent the small group of protestors from getting on to the 5 80 highway and also about 20 minutes ago the Oakland Police Department Said they had made multiple arrest and calling for more assistance from other pol
MADISON - Robert M. Beaudette Sr., age 73, passed to glory on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. On Aug. 29, 1949, he was born to Robert R. and Frances Beaudette. Robert