The Paul Briol Photography Society debuts its first exhibition of images at The Annex Gallery as part of the August Final Friday at the Pendleton Arts Center.
The Briol Society, named in honor of Cincinnati photographer Paul Briol, is a group of amateur and professional photographers dedicated to the discussion and application of photography.
The exhibition is free and open to the public. For more information about the exhibit, please visit the contact page at annexgallery.org. For more about the Briol Society, visit the contact page on their official website.
About The Annex Gallery:
The Annex Gallery was co-founded by Briol Society member Jens Rosenkrantz, Jr. and landscape painter M. Katherine Hurley to provide a space and a community to support artists and art organizations to exhibit works of art that speak to current social inequalities both here and abroad.
Paul Briol, Untitled (Cincinnati: Carew Tower, Tyler Davidson Fountain), circa 1931. Gelatin silver print, 77⁄16 in x 7⅝ inches. UC Art Collection, University of Cincinnati
Time
Friday, August 27, 2021 AT 5 PM – 9 PM
Location
The Annex Gallery
1310 Pendleton Street
Cincinnati Ohio
45205
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