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August 2026 | Narrative

Kandis Horton, Save the Dime, 2025
Kandis Horton, Save the Dime, 2025

Narrative: Visual Storytelling

August 15 – September 18, 2026

Reception: Friday, September 4, 5-7pm

Narrative: Visual Storytelling is a national juried exhibition that explores photography's unique ability to tell stories. Featuring twelve artists working across diverse photographic styles and approaches, the exhibition demonstrates how a single image or a carefully constructed series of photographs can communicate narratives that are direct, evocative, deeply personal, or richly imagined.

The photographs on view represent a wide range of storytelling strategies. Some explore personal journeys and human relationships, while others examine cultural traditions, the boundaries between public and private spaces, or imagined worlds. Whether documentary, constructed, or conceptual, each work invites viewers to look beyond the visible and consider the stories, emotions, and ideas that unfold within and beyond the frame.

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