Panel Discussion
Peter Neufeld, Barry Scheck, and Taryn Simon
Sunday, June 25, 2017, 3pm
Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York
www.guildhall.org
On the occasion of her exhibition The Innocents at Guild Hall, Taryn Simon will introduce a panel discussion with Innocence Project Co-Directors Peter Neufeld and Barry Scheck and individuals who have been exonerated. This exhibition coincides with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Innocence Project, a nonprofit legal organization that works to reform the criminal justice system. To attend the free event, RSVP at give.guildhall.org.
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Film stills from Taryn Simon, The Innocents, 2002
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