Panel

Presented in conjunction with the ICP exhibition Inconvenient Evidence: Iraqi Prison Photographs from Abu Ghraib, this panel discussion brings together writers and critics who address the role that photography has played in the international debate on the events of the past year, and will speak to a range of ethical and political issues, the function of electronic media, and photography’s role in documenting truth.

Moderator
Brian Wallis, ICP Director of Exhibitions and Chief Curator

Participants
Seymour Hersh, writer and author, most recently of Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
David Levi Strauss, writer and critic and author, most recently of Between the Eyes, Essays on Photography and Politics
Luc Sante, Visiting Professor of Writing and Photography, Bard College

The exhibition will be on view at the International Center of Photography through November 28, 2004.

This panel is presented in collaboration with International Center of Photography, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School.