Art expert to present JFK images at WFU

David Lubin, Wake Forest University’s Charlotte Weber Professor of David Lubin, Wake Forest University’s Charlotte Weber Professor of Art, will present a slide show and lecture on John F. Kennedy April 23 at 7 p.m. in Room 102 of Wake Forest’s Scales Fine Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public.

Lubin is the author of the forthcoming book, “Shooting Kennedy: JFK and the Culture of Images,” which will be released in the fall.

In his presentation, Lubin will show and discuss photographs and film stills of John and Jackie Kennedy from the time of their courtship in 1953 to his death and funeral ten years later. Lubin will point out the influence of these images on American art, popular culture and history.

The event is sponsored by the Wake Forest Euzelian Society, an academic society dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge outside the classroom. For more information, call 336-758-8187.

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