Gallery Talk: Roth On Avedon

Paul Roth, executive director of the Richard Avedon Foundation, discusses this intriguing photographic artist who changed the face of fashion photography. Roth once described Avedon as a "whirling dervish of a photographer" who created "meticulously constructed fantasies" about his subjects and their clothes.

Admission is $20 (museum members, $10) and includes admission to the museum.

Reservations are required and you can register at nassaumuseum.org/events. On weekends there is a $2 parking fee (members, free).

Program description is courtesy of the Nassau County Museum of Art.