Marilyn Stafford: A Life in Photography
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Sat, Feb 24, 2024 - Sun, Jul 14, 2024
Location
Akron Art Museum
1 S High St
Details
Marilyn Stafford (1925–2023) was born in Northeast Ohio, acted on the stage in New York City, sang for chic clubgoers in Paris, met celebrities and politicians, and traveled the world. Amid this fascinating life, photography became her passion, leading to a career that spanned four decades, from the 1940s until 1980. Opening in February, Marilyn Stafford: A Life in Photography highlights the work, people, and issues that were important to the artist. The exhibition provides a reflective and personal look at significant events of the twentieth century through Stafford’s unique point of view.