Lecture with Ben Huff

Lecture with Ben Huff

Friday, March 1, 2024, 6:30pm

APK Lecture Hall

Part of the Alaska State Museums’ Fall/Winter Speaker Series: Cooler Seasons, Warming World.

Ben Huff is a Juneau-based artist and photographer. His work explores the nexus of wilderness and the built environment.

Huff has exhibited nationally, including two solo exhibition at the Alaska State Museum, The Last Road North and Atomic Island, with monographs published for both by Kehrer Verlag and Fw:Books. He was an artist-in-residence at Lightwork in Syracuse, New York in 2014, awarded a Rasmuson Fellowship in 2016, and received Alaska Humanities Forum grants in 2015 and 2016. His editorial clients include The New York Times, T Magazine, Bloomberg Buisnessweek, The Guardian, and Smithsonian Magazine.

Huff will give a talk about his current photography series, The Light That Got Lost, and his work with the Juneau Ice Field Research Program, which is the longest-running glacier research project in North America.

Image: Ben Huff