Close to the Land & Close to the Sea: The Photography of Kosti Ruohomaa
Penobscot Marine Museum’s Douglas and Margaret Carver Memorial Art Gallery 11 Church St., SearsportMany legends surround the Finnish-American photographer Kosti Ruohomaa, the award-winning photo journalist who shot iconic portraits of working Americans which appeared in LIFE, National Geographic, and other publications from 1940 to 1960.
Lecturer: Deanna S. Bonner-Ganter, Curator of Photography, Art, and Archives, Maine State Museum, her biography of Ruohomaa will soon be published by Down East Books.
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