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The New York Public Library presents An Artist Dialogue Series Event *Survivors in Ukraine <http://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/11/04/survivors-ukraine-stephen-shore-jane-kramer-artist-dialogue-series-event>* *Stephen Shore* * in conversation with* *Jane Kramer* *moderated by Raymond Sokolov* Wednesday November 4, 2015 6:00 p.m. Celeste Auditorium South Court, Lower Level The New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 5th Avenue at 42nd Street New York, NY 10016 917-275-6975 www.nypl.org *(directions) <http://www.nypl.org/locations/schwarzman>* *Auditorium doors open to the public at 5:30 p.m.* All events are FREE and subject to last minute change or cancellation *Prolific photographer Stephen Shore and* *The New Yorker* *writer, Jane Kramer converse about the release of Shore’s new book,* *Survivors in Ukraine**. The discussion is moderated by journalist Raymond Sokolov.* Stephen Shore’s *Survivors in Ukraine* <http://www.phaidon.com/store/photography/stephen-shore-survivors-in-ukraine-9780714869506/> (Phaidon, October 2015) presents a powerful and haunting visual record of Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors. Releasing, 70 years after the liberation of the camps, this remarkable volume features photographs of 35 Holocaust survivors in their homes alongside images of the contemporary Ukrainian landscape. An essay by Jane Kramer provides a historical context of Ukraine’s modern history with an emphasis on the place of the Jews within this history. *Copies of the book are available for purchase and signing at the end of event*. *Stephen Shore* <http://stephenshore.net/> is one of the most influential photographers living today. His photographs from the 1970s, taken on road trips across America, established him as a pioneer in the use of color in art photography. He has been director of the Photography Program at Bard College <http://photo.bard.edu/shore/>, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, since 1982. In 1971 *Shore <https://nypl.bibliocommons.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&t=author&search_category=author&q=shore%2C+stephen&searchOpt=catalogue>* became the first living photographer to have a solo exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His photographs have since been exhibited internationally, including the Tate Modern’s first exhibition of photography *Cruel and Tender* in 2003. His work has been collected by museums around the world including the Museum of Modern Art. *Jane Kramer* <http://www.newyorker.com/contributors/jane-kramer> has been a staff writer at *The New Yorker* since 1964 and has written the Letter From Europe since 1981, covering various aspects of European culture, politics, and social history. Previously, *Kramer <https://nypl.bibliocommons.com/search?q=Kramer%2C%20Jane&search_category=author&t=author&sort%5bfield%5d=TITLE&sort%5btype%5d=BIB_FIELDS&sort%5bdirection%5d=ascending>* was a staff writer for the *Village Voice*; her first book, *Off Washington Square*, is a collection of her articles from that paper. She has published two collections of essays from *The New Yorker* —“Allen Ginsberg in America” (1969), and “Honor to the Bride” (1970), which was based on her experiences in Morocco in the late nineteen-sixties. *Raymond Sokolov* <https://browse.nypl.org/iii/encore/search/C__Sa:(sokolov,%20raymond)> is on the planning board of the Town of Gardiner (NY). where he can be found either on the seat of a Scag Freedom Z mower or reading books he heard about during a 45-year career in journalism. *He* <https://twitter.com/sokolovr> has two sons, three granddaughters of voting age, a wife who is an expert in Spanish colonial art, and a Ph.D in classics from Harvard (2005). Along the way, he was a Paris correspondent and book critic for *Newsweek*, food editor of *The New York Times* and, for 19 years, ran the *Wall Street Journal*’s Leisure and Arts page. He visited Ukraine in 2013 with the idea of writing a book on the city of Lviv, but Vladimir Putin got in the way. Initiated and organized by *Arezoo Moseni* <http://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/10/21/parallax-shahzia-sikander-anne-pasternak-arezoo-moseni-artist-dialogue> in 2004, *Artist Dialogues Series* <http://www.nypl.org/search/apachesolr_search/%22Artist%20Dialogue%20Series%22> provide an open forum for understanding and appreciation of contemporary art. Artists are paired with critics, curators, gallerists, writers or other artists to converse about art and the potential of exploring new ideas. Events at The New York Public Library may be photographed or recorded. 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