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Celebrating Franki Raffles: Panel Discussion

6 Nov 2024 | 17:45
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A special evening event at Baltic that will celebrate the life and work of photographer Franki Raffles, whose work is the subject of an expansive retrospective exhibition at Baltic.

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Wednesday 6 November 2024 
Doors 17:45 Event 18:00 

A special evening event at Baltic will celebrate the life and work of photographer Franki Raffles, whose work is the subject of an expansive retrospective exhibition at Baltic.

Sarah Munro, Baltic Director, Dr. Alistair Scott, Associate Professor in the School of Arts and Creative Industries at Edinburgh Napier University, and Dr. Catherine Spencer, Senior Lecturer in the School of Art History at the University of St. Andrews will discuss Raffles’ remarkable work, career and legacy. 

Baltic will also launch a new publication on Raffles’ work, designed by Fraser Muggeridge Studio.

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