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Creative Conversations: Water + Photography

Time: Nov. 2, 2017, 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

Location: Watson Theater, 316 Waverly Avenue

Jeffrey Karson (Syracuse University - Earth Sciences)
Ed Morris (Syracuse University - Transmedia)
Susannah Sayler (Syracuse University - Transmedia)
Romita Ray (Syracuse University - Art & Music Histories), moderator

How do humanists, artists, and scientists approach similar subjects through different disciplinary lenses? Acclaimed scientist Jeffrey Karson joins award-winning artists Susannah Sayler and Edward Morris in a conversation moderated by art historian Romita Ray about water and photography. Co-author of Discovering the Deep: A Photographic Atlas of the Seafloor and Ocean Crust, Karson has photographed the ocean floor, while Sayler and Morris co-direct The Canary Lab, which develops research-based art and media focused on ecology. Q&A and reception to follow.


Co-Sponsors:

  • The College of Arts & Sciences
  • Renée Crown University Honors Program
  • Art Education
  • Art & Music Histories
  • Light Work
  • Multimedia Photography & Design
  • The Canary Lab
  • Communication & Rhetorical Studies
  • Geography
  • Earth Sciences
  • Science Communications
  • Science Teaching
  • Syracuse University Humanities Center

Romita Ray, Art & Music Histories