Elizabeth Ferrer

Elizabeth Ferrer is a New York-based curator and writer who focuses on Latino photgraphy and art. She has curated major exhibitions that appeared at such venues as the Smithsonian Institution, Notre Dame University, El Museo del Barrio and the Aperture Foundation Gallery. Even now, her retrospective of Louis Carlos Bernal is on view at the Center for Creative Photography on the UA campus.

Ferrer is the author of "Louis Carlos Bernal," and in this session she will discuss him and his work with CCP Director Rebecca Senf.

Awards: Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografia, was named as one of the best art books of 2024 by The New York Times.

Communities: Hispanic or Latinx

Let's Focus on Louis Carlos Bernal

Latino photographer Louis Carlos Bernal is now being featured in an exhibit at our Center of Creative Photography. Today we will learn more about him, and a book bearing his name, from author Elizabeth Ferrer and CCP Director Rebecca Senf.

Student Union Sabino (Seats 87)  
Sat, Mar 15, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fine Arts / Photography
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)  

Panelist: Elizabeth Ferrer
Moderator: Rebecca Senf

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Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150)  
Sat, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Nuestras Raices
Signing area: Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)  

Panelists: Elizabeth Ferrer, Prisca Rodríguez, Cynthia Pelayo, Sandra Velasquez
Moderator: Selina Barajas

Books:

Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografía

Fine Arts / Photography
Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
June 2024
ISBN 9781597115575
220 pages

Latinx Photography in the United States

A Visual History
Fine Arts / Photography
University of Washington Press
January 2020
ISBN 9780295747637
252 pages