Bapst Student Art Gallery Exhibit

Srebrenica Survivor Among the Coffins to be Buried on July 11, 2005The Betrayal of Srebrenica: A Commemoration - Photographic exhibition presented by visiting professor Lisa DiCaprio (History Department), featuring photographs by Paula Allen.

The exhibit comprises photographs of Srebrenica, Srebrenica survivors, and the July 11, 2005 ten year commemoration of Srebrenica attended by over 30,000 survivors and their supporters. The text panels feature quotes by survivors, journalists, UN officials and Bosnian Serb political and military officials. Lisa DiCaprio conceptualized and organized the exhibit while she was a visiting assistant professor of history at Washington and Lee University. Her current research concerns the international campaign for justice for Srebrenica. She previously collaborated with Paula Allen on an exhibit of Ms. Allen's photographs, "Flowers in the Desert: Women Searching for the 'Disappeared,' Calama, Chile," which was shown in Santiago and NYC in 2004.

Contact Lisa DiCaprio for more info: 617-552-3799 elisa.dicaprio.1@bc.edu.

Opening Reception Tuesday, January 29, 4:30-7:00 p.m., Bapst Student Art Library Gallery.