The exhibit by award-winning photographer Ben Ramussen, showcases his one-week stay in Guatemala, chronicling the work of Friendship Bridge participants. The nonprofit organization provides microfinance and education programs for women. Rasmussen met and photographed women at work, attempting to depict their resilience through harsh conditions and poverty against the backdrop of the Lake Atitlan countryside. Meet the photographer for a kickoff reception Sep. 21 from 6- 9 p.m. Thu-Sat, times vary.

 

Date: Sep 21, 2012 6:00 pm - Sep 28, 2012 12:00 am
Cost: Free.
Venue: Vertigo Art Space