Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, PhotoBid is a fun, welcoming event featuring a silent auction and limited-edition photographic works by acclaimed photographers from Arizona and the United States. Mingle with people who share a passion for photography and bring home an original work of art, all while supporting Phoenix Art Museum.
Stephen S. Ashley, Storm Cell Over the House Range, Utah, May 2, 2016. Courtesy of the artist. © Stephen S. Ashley.
Curated by Dr. Rebecca Senf, the Museum’s Norton Family Curator of Photography and Chief Curator at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, PhotoBid will offer both silent and live auction components, featuring more than 50 signed, limited-edition photographic prints and books by acclaimed photographers throughout Arizona and the United States. In the three weeks preceding PhotoBid, the auction pieces will be shown as an exhibition in the Norton Photography Gallery at Phoenix Art Museum for bidders and the public to view. All proceeds benefit educational photography programs and exhibitions at Phoenix Art Museum.
The 2017 INFOCUS PhotoBid Exhibition and Gala Art Auction is organized by Phoenix Art Museum. It is made possible through the generosity of INFOCUS and the participating artists and galleries.
Mark Klett, Saguaro Dawn with Moon and One Arm, 2016. © Mark Klett.
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