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Join Monson Arts for a FREE open reception of Berenice Abbott's Greenwich Village photograph show on July 12th from noon to 7 PM at the Monson Arts Gallery, 8 Greenville Road in Monson, Maine. Afternoon refreshments will be served at noon. Berenice Abbott’s friend and collaborator, Todd Watts, will give a talk at 1pm, free hors d'oeuvres and beverages at 5pm.

Can't make it? The exhibition runs from July 5th through September 15th, 2024. 

Berenice Abbott settled in Blanchard/Monson, Maine in the 1960's after a startling and famous career that spanned from New York to Paris. Her impressionable work and amazing life continues to influence artists and writers alike. This is amazing opportunity to see the works of one of the central figures in and important bridge between the photographic circles and cultural hubs of Paris and New York in the 1920's through 1940's.