Scott Lapham’s exhibition BEARING WITNESS highlights Providence’s industrial past

This October, Gallery Agniel presents photographer Scott Lapham s
documentary project “Bearing Witness”, a series of photographic portraits
of Providence’s disappearing industrial architecture and interviews with the
people who worked in the mills. The exhibition will be installed at the
Harkness Building at 50 Aborn Street through the generosity of Cornish
Associates, Kim & Liz Chace and a grant from the Rhode Island Council for
the Humanities. A portion of the proceeds from the exhibition will benefit
The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) who have featured Lapham s work
in their annual Ten Most Endangered Properties programs. PPS will also
host a lecture by Rick Greenwood on industrial architecture in Providence on
Thursday, October 20th at 7 PM.

SHOW DATES: October 1 29, 2005
LOCATION: 50 Aborn Street, The Harkness Building
GALLERY HOURS: Thursday Saturday 12 6 PM

RECEPTION: Thursday, October 6th from 6 9 PM
Sponsored by Narragansett Beer

LECTURE: Thursday, October 20th at 7 PM during Gallery Night
Sponsored by Providence Preservation Society

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