Come experience a special reading by author Jasmin Darznik from her recent novel The Bohemians (2021), a work of historical fiction based on the life and social circles of photographer Dorothea Lange in 1920s San Francisco. Darznik will be joined by art historian Sarah M. Miller, author of Documentary in Dispute: The Original Manuscript of Changing New York by Berenice Abbott and Elizabeth McCausland (2020). Together, they will discuss their research on the lives and work of women photographers during the 1920s and 1930s. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Reality Makes Them Dream: American Photography, 1929–1941, on view at the Cantor Arts Center from March 29, 2023–July 30, 2023.

Free ticket reservations: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bohemians-realists-dreamers-women-photographers-in-the-interwar-period-tickets-586189477507

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please contact cantor_education@stanford.edu. Requests should be made at least one week in advance of the event date. 

Image caption: Dorothea Lange, Margaret Soares as a Young Woman, 1929. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University. Photogravure. Gift of Margaret Soares, 1989.132. © The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California.