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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

MUSEUM OF ART, UNH PRESENTS CALL FOR ENTRY ALUMNI PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT

DURHAM, NH 鈥� In conjunction with the University鈥檚 Sesquicentennial celebration the Museum of Art invites UNH alumni photographers working in all areas, medium and styles to submit entries for the 2016 Alumni Photography Exhibition. Guest juror, Kristen Gresh`97, Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Assistant Curator of Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston will make selections for the exhibition from digital submissions. 听Submission for entry begins April 1 through May 11, 2016. 听There is no fee to enter but participation is limited to graduates of the 麻豆app. The exhibition will be on view August 31 鈥� October 16, 2016.

Kristen Gresh`97, earned a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and French Literature, 麻豆app, and Ph.D. and Master鈥檚 degree in the history of photography from the School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences in Paris. She served as the curator for the 2013 MFA exhibition 鈥�She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World,鈥� and author of the exhibition鈥檚 companion publication. Previously, Gresh held positions in Paris and Cairo as curator and professor of the history of photography. She has served on various nominating committees and a reviewer at festivals such as the听Contact Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada and听Photo Lucida, Portland, Oregon. She also served as juror for the 鈥�2015 Wheaton Biennial: Photography Beyond the Frame鈥� and the Photographic Resource Center鈥檚 2015 Annual Juried Exhibition 鈥�Exposure.鈥� She has published articles in 脡tudes Photographiques and History of Photography and is also a contributor to publications such as The Photo Diary of John G. Morris (2010) and Getting the Picture: The History & Visual Culture of the News (2015).

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The Museum of Art hours of operation during the academic year: Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 p.m.; closed Fridays and University holidays. The Museum of Art free and open to the public.听The听2016 Alumni Photography Exhibition听and accompanying听programsare supported by 听