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Rian is an
independent curator working with some of the
world’s best photographers,
and is active in the international
photography community. She has coordinated
more than 375 exhibitions, and 65
books and catalogues.
Selected Lectures
- Aperture West presents, Palm
Springs Photo Festival, photography
and advocacy.
- Kunstalle Faust, Hannover, Germany,
photography and war.
- New Space Artist Center, Portland,
Oregon, portfolio presentation
and marketing for artists; grant
writing for artists.
- PhotoAlliance, San Francisco,
California, photography and arts
with social conscience.
- San Francisco Center for the
Book, San Francisco, California,
panel discussion, photography art
books, self publishing for photographers.
- Invited presenter, ORTESOL conference,
presented seminar on use of poetry
in a workshop setting with refugee
and immigrant communities to foster
literacy and the sharing of language
and stories.
- Invited lecturer to Portland
State University practicum linguistics
students, poetry as a tool for
literacy and healing with alternative
populations.
Recent
curatorial achievements include
an exhibition premiering at the
international Cultural Forum Festival
in Brazil, July 2006.
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