Joseph Brodsky. 1958. Leningrad. Palace Square by the Alexander Column. Photo by Alexander Brodsky.
Exhibit: Joseph Brodsky: Moments in a Life
Tuesday, September 13 at 11:00am - October 6 at 6:00pm
The Harriman Institute, in cooperation with the Likhachev Foundation (St. Petersburg), the Brodsky Museum Foundation, and New York Plus Plus, will present an exhibit of photographs, curated by Natalia Sharymova, from the life of Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky, from his days of childhood and a young man in Leningrad, his exile in the North, and emigration in New York City. The exhibit is comprised of photos collected by Mikhail Milchik, chairman of the Brodsky Museum Foundation. Many of the photographs were taken by the poet’s father, Alexander Brodsky, a professional photographer, as well as by friends of the poet, including Yakov Gordin, Mikhail Milchik, Natalia Sharymova, Marianna Volkova, Nina Alovert, Leonid Lubianitsky, Lev Poliakov and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Exhibit Opening: Thursday, 15 September 2011, 6:00pm–8:00pm
The exhibit's opening reception will feature a lecture by Professor Mikhail Milchik.
Special thanks to Museum of Russian Art – MORA and newsportal RUNYweb.com
Harriman Institute Atrium, 12th Floor International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street
420 West 118th Street
New York, New York
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