# Event Details - **Event Name**: Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Featuring artists such as J.P. Ball, James VanDerZee, Gordon Parks, Roy DeCarava, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ming SmithAbout this EventDr. Willis explores the history and legacy of Black photography through images that reveal how Black photographers have shaped self-representation and cultural memory from the nineteenth century to today. Drawing on her landmark publication Reflections in Black, she shows how photographers transformed the camera from a tool linked to distortion and exclusion into an instrument of self-definition, resistance, and creative expression. Featuring artists such as J.P. Ball, James VanDerZee, Gordon Parks, Roy DeCarava, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ming Smith, the talk traces the evolution of Black photographic practice across portraiture, documentary, photojournalism, and contemporary art. Dr. Willis is a photographer, curator, NYU professor, and director of the Center for Black Visual Culture.Photo: ©The Estate of Maud Sulter - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/reflections-in-black-a-reframing-presented-by-dr-deborah-willis/100001997057978172 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Photography, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: The National Arts Club - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: The National Arts Club - **lat**: 40.737694 - **long**: -73.98670299999998 - **full address**: The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/be3873be6a3ad83be9ad9374a4187d12b157e920cfd7425178d11d231de059f6-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786638845 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis being held? - **A:** Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis? - **A:** Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis is organized by The National Arts Club. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Reflections in Black: A Reframing, presented by Dr. Deborah Willis", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/be3873be6a3ad83be9ad9374a4187d12b157e920cfd7425178d11d231de059f6-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786638845", "startDate": "2026-09-15T19:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-09-15T20:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/reflections-in-black-a-reframing-presented-by-dr-deborah-willis/100001997057978172", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The National Arts Club", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "15 Gramercy Park South", "postalCode": "10003", "addressLocality": "New York", "addressRegion": "NY", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "40.737694", "longitude": "-73.98670299999998" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Featuring artists such as J.P. Ball, James VanDerZee, Gordon Parks, Roy DeCarava, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ming Smith", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-13", "availabilityEnds": "2026-09-15T20:00:00-04:00", "validFrom": "2026-08-13", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/reflections-in-black-a-reframing-presented-by-dr-deborah-willis/100001997057978172" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-13", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-13", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/reflections-in-black-a-reframing-presented-by-dr-deborah-willis/100001997057978172", "price": 0, "name": "RSVP with Donation" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-13", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-13", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/reflections-in-black-a-reframing-presented-by-dr-deborah-willis/100001997057978172", "price": 0, "name": "RSVP" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The National Arts Club", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/the-national-arts-club/22600524", "description": "Founded in 1898, the mission of The National Arts Club is to stimulate, foster, and promote public interest in the arts and to educate the American people in the fine arts." } ] } ] ```