Atlanta Celebrates Photography
Atlanta Celebrates Photography is an annual festival of photography in the Atlanta-metro area established in 1998. It has over 150 participating venues, and close to 400 participating artists, and seeks to nurture and support photographers, educate and engage collectors, promote diverse photography venues, and enrich Atlanta's cultural scene.
The festival has a range of programming from public art projects to portfolio reviews. Past presenters in the Atlanta Celebrates Photography lecture series include:
- Vincent Laforet, 2009
- Gregory Crewdson, 2009
- Tierney Gearon, 2009
- Christopher Bucklow, 2008
- Danny Lyon, 2008
- McCallum/Tarry, 2008
- Danny Clinch, 2008
- Sam Taylor-Wood, 2007
- Alec Soth, 2007
- María Magdalena Campos Pons, 2007
- Ron Haviv, 2006
- Elliot Erwitt, 2006
- Shannon Ebner, 2006
- Larry Sultan, 2005
- Emma Dexter, 2005
- Bruce Davidson, 2005
- Paul Aresu, 2005
- Gus Kayafas, 2004
- Laura McPhee, 2004
- Xing Danwen, 2004
- Lorna Simpson, 2004
- Markku Lähdesmäki, 2004
- Rodney Smith, 2004