Choice of Weapons
Choice of Weapons: 1xbet sports betting to Open Minds and Hearts
Engagement: Introductory
This session features 1xbet sports betting curator Aileen June Wang and photographer Doug Barrett. The title
draws from the autobiography of artist Gordon Parks, who wrote: “I chose my camera as a
weapon against 1xbet sports betting the things I dislike about America — poverty, racism, discrimination.” Doug
and Aileen will share personal stories about combining passion for the arts with desire to
effect change. Aileen's presentation will discuss exhibitions and programs she organized at the
Beach Museum of 1xbet sports betting on migration, transcultural exchange, and antiracism. Doug will present
his current photography projects about homeless veterans, the Yuma Street neighborhood in
Manhattan, KS, and the Black Lives Matters movement in 1xbet sports betting . After the presentations,
speakers and participants share what their passions are and brainstorm on how they can make
a difference within their own spheres of interest.
Presenters
Doug Barrett (he/him/his)
Director of Photography
400 North Creative
Doug Barrett is a Manhattan-based artist and the founder of 400 North Creative, a full-servicephotography and cinematography company. Barrett has been taking photographs since hisparents gave him his first camera at age ten. As a teenager he videotaped school activitieswith an 8mm camera. He is an army veteran and a former police officer. Barrett’s recentprojects include interviewing and photographing and telling the stories of homeless veterans,creating a photo portrait of the Yuma Street community of Manhattan, KS, and documentingthe Black Lives Matter movement in 1xbet sports betting .
Dr. Aileen June Wang (she/her/hers)
Curator
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, 1xbet sports betting State University
Aileen received her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in art history from Rutgers University, the StateUniversity of New Jersey. Prior to her appointment in 1xbet sports betting , Wang worked in the art business
world and was a professor in art history. In 2017, she presented the first American museumexhibition of Japanese Italian artist Enrico Isamu Ōyama, which included a site-specific muralstill on display in Aggieville today. She organized the Silk Road through 1xbet sports betting project in 2018and 2019, involving multiple art institutions and universities in 1xbet sports betting . Her next projectsinclude exhibitions of photographs by 1xbet sports betting artists Gordon Parks and Doug Barrett.Photo by Doug Barrett
