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Will van Overbeek Artist Talk

 

Photo by Kirk Tuck

 

Will van Overbeek Artist Talk

Will van Overbeek discusses his photography and his artistic journey

Sunday, february 22, 2025 | 2:30PM - 4:00PM

Free and open to the public


Will van Overbeek studied with photographers Garry Winogrand and Russell Lee at the University of Texas at Austin.  His work is in the collections of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University, and The Harry Ransom Center at UT-Austin.

He is the author of Aggies: Life in the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M, a documentary photo book. His 24 Summers at Barton Springs was exhibited at the Austin Museum of Art in 2007. Will’s pictures have appeared in many magazines including: Texas Monthly, National Geographic Traveler, Sports Illustrated, The Smithsonian, Esquire, Life and Rolling Stone.  

Van Overbeek is lifelong photographer currently engaged in printing his best images from half a century of documenting the quirky side of life

The conversation will be held in the NCHM Exhibit Room surrounded by, 30 Wet Dogs. The Museum will be open for regular opening hours, 11AM - 4PM. Arrive ahead of the Talk to see the exhibit.

Free parking is available behind the Museum, accessible from 23rd Street.


Sponsorship

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Earlier Event: January 24
30 Wet Dogs Opening Reception