Visionnaire Series: Alfield Reeves

Join us for a conversation with local photographer Alfield Reeves, Founder and Principal CEO of Alfield Reeves Photography. Reeves will share his insights on working as an editorial and portrait photographer for Vogue Greece, Grand Rapids Magazine, and The Trace, as well as becoming a successful business owner in the photography industry. 

This free event will follow with a Q&A moderated by GRAM Membership Manager Michael Catching II and Visionnaire Executive Committee Member Shayna Harris. Registration is required.

About the Speaker
Originally from Liberia, West Africa, Alfield Reeves is a self-taught freelance editorial and portrait photographer based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He specializes in creating work that encourages self-reflection and expression, promotes equitable action and showcases the identity and culture of Black & brown people. His images bridge traditional divides between photojournalism, portraiture and fashion. His work is featured in magazines and online platforms like Vogue Greece, Grand Rapids Magazine, Grand Rapids Business Journal, ProPublica, and The Trace, and has been part of numerous exhibitions locally and statewide.

This event is organized by the Visionnaire Executive Committee, a group of creative young adults, ages 21 – 40, committed to introducing new audiences to the Grand Rapids Art Museum and encouraging lifelong engagement. Through a variety of events and programs, the Executive Committee furthers GRAM’s mission to connect people through art, creativity, and design, and promote the Museum’s world-class collection and special exhibitions.

For more information, email membership@artmuseumgr.org.