ARTS Pick: LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph

Between the friendly insects peering over the Downtown Mall, photography exhibits throughout town and talks with celebrated, prolific photographers, there are plenty of opportunities to make the most of the annual LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph. But one of the festival’s most unique experiences can only be had this weekend, when the WORKS exhibition takes over the Pavilion for a night of innovative projections. Friday will showcase modern visual storytelling through social media platforms with incredible shots you won’t believe are from Instagram, while Saturday highlights a wide range of images from photojournalism to fine art.

Friday 6/12 & Saturday 6/13. Prices vary, 9pm. nTelos Wireless Pavilion, 700 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 977-3687.

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