Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Bodine Visits Clifton Mansion


 
BALTIMORE, Md. – Jennifer Bodine, daughter of Baltimore Sun photographer A. Aubrey Bodine, will discuss her father’s work beginning at 7:00 p.m. this Thursday, September 20, 2012, at Clifton Mansion, 2701 Saint Lo Drive, Baltimore 21213.  Jennifer, who curates her father’s photography through her website, www.AAubreyBodine.com, will also sign copies of her latest book, Bodine's City: The Photography of A. Aubrey Bodine, published by Schiffer Books.

The elder Bodine (right) shot for The Baltimore Sun from the 1920s until his death in 1970.  More recently his work has appeared frequently in the pages of the critically acclaimed local literary zine Smile, Hon, You’re in Baltimore!.

The event, co-sponsored by the Baltimore City Historical Society, will also feature tours of Clifton Mansion beginning at 5:30 p.m.  Originally built between 1790 and 1801, the home was later purchased and expanded by philanthropist Johns Hopkins.  For more information on Clifton Mansion, visit http://www.civicworks.com/mansion/history/.


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