Antarctica: Passion and Obsession Photo Exhibit @ Gallery in IKBLC (Posted July 13, 2009)

Please join us at IKBLC’s Gallery for our new photograph exhibition: Antarctica: Passion and Obsession.   The photographers, Pat and Rosemarie Keough have shared their experiences with enthusiastic audiences in the South Pacific, Middle East, Europe, United Kingdom and North America. The Keoughs’ lectures accompanied by their imagery give insight into the creative journey that has resulted in the tome ANTARCTICA: the photography, the bookarts, and the frozen continent. The Keoughs have presented their lectures to scientists, students, artists, bibliophiles, explorers, and businessmen and women around the world.   Antarctica: Passion and Obsession has also been exhibited at:

Western Washington University: Bellingham, Washington USA, April 2008
(three lectures)
Colorado Christian University: Denver, Colorado USA, February 2008
Colorado Christian High School: Vail, Colorado USA, January 2008

The Explorers Club, Rocky Mountain Chapter: Boulder, Colorado USA, December 2007
Zayed University: Dubai, UAE, October 2007 – two lectures
Emirates Natural History Group: Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 2007
Athenaeum Club: Melbourne, Australia, October 2007
The World Presidents Organization, Australian Chapter: Norfolk Island, South Pacific, October 2007
Norfolk Island Community: Norfolk Island, South Pacific, October 2007
The University of Victoria: Victoria, British Columbia, April 2007
The Explorers Club: New York City, March 2007
Convent of the Sacred Heart School: New York City, March 2007
Chapin Middle School: New York City, March 2007
University of Colorado at Boulder, ICE FEST – Arts and Sciences in the Arctic and Antarctic: Boulder Colorado, USA, March 2007 (four lectures)
Hungarian National Natural History Museum: Budapest, Hungary, January 2007
Canadian Embassy: Budapest, Hungary, January 2007

Lafayette College: Easton, Pennsylvania USA, November 2006 (two lectures)
Fellowship of American Bibliophilic Societies, Ninth Annual Symposium: Seattle, Washington USA, May 2006

National Arts Club: New York City, USA, December 2005
FotoFo Photography Festival, Academy of Fine arts and Design: Bratislava Slovakia, November 2005
Comenius University, Faculty of Natural Sciences: Bratislava Slovakia, November 2005
The Explorers Club, British Columbia, Canadian Chapter, September 2005
Foto Clave Photography Conference: Sacramento, California USA, October 2005
Photographic Society of America Annual International Conference: Salt Lake City, Utah USA, September 2005

Canada Art Photographers Association: Nanaimo, Canada, 2004
The Explorers Club, Pacific Northwest Chapter: 2004
Sierra Club, Victoria, Canada: 2004

Rare Bird Club, Linnean Society: London, UK, February 2002
BirdLife International: Cambridge, UK, February 2002
National Audubon Society, Board of Directors: Levenworth, Washington USA, 2002.

M.S. Explorer: Southern Ocean, December 1999

OTHER LECTURES:
Keoughs’ International Photography:
Professional Photographers of Canada: Winnipeg, Canada, 1994

Keoughs’ Niagara Escarpment Portfolio:
Royal Botanical Gardens: Hamilton, Canada, 1991

Keoughs’ Nahanni Portfolio:
McGill University, Montreal: Canada, 1989
Ontario Science Center: Toronto, Canada, 1988
Carleton University: Ottawa, Canada, 1988
London Public Library: London, Canada 1988
Prince of Wales Heritage Centre: Yellowknife, Canada, 1988
Fort Simpson Community: Fort Simpson, Canada, 1988

Keoughs’ Ottawa Valley Portfolio:
National Capital Commission: Ottawa, Canada 1987
Canadian Wildlife Federation: Ottawa, Canada 1986

One response to “Antarctica: Passion and Obsession Photo Exhibit @ Gallery in IKBLC (Posted July 13, 2009)”

  1. Antarctica: Passion and Obsession at the Learning Centre (July 16) | Library in the News |

    […] of the UBC Library circulation desk. It runs until September 15. For more information, please see http://blogs.ubc.ca/ikblc/2009/07/antarctica-passion-and-obsession-photo-exhibit-gallery-in-ikblc-po…. Jul 16th, 2009 by Glenn Drexhage […]

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