INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed photographer Ryan McGinley is set to grace the Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) on March 9 for the grand unveiling of the monumental international exhibition, YEARBOOK. McGinley, known for his candid yet profound photography style, will be present at the opening event, part of the esteemed PHOTO 2024 International Photography Festival.
The evening will commence with opening remarks from Victorian Pride Centre CEO Justine Dalla Riva, followed by an exclusive dialogue featuring Ryan McGinley, SAM CEO Melinda Martin, and PHOTO Australia founder/artistic director Elias Redstone. This exclusive event marks the only opportunity for audiences to engage with McGinley during his brief visit to Australia.
YEARBOOK, McGinley’s masterwork, comprises over 700 vinyl-printed studio portraits capturing the essence of creatives in New York City. Originally showcased in 2009, this ever-evolving exhibit has graced prestigious institutions worldwide. Its unique presentation adapts to each gallery space, ensuring a fresh and site-specific experience for viewers.
The exhibition will run at SAM from March 1 to July 14, 2024, offering free admission to all. To secure your attendance at the opening event on March 9, visit the SAM website. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ryan McGinley’s YEARBOOK.
