Images of a vanishing culture

LIBERTY, NY — The Liberty Museum & Arts Center on 46 South Main Street will hold an exhibit of photographs by Linda Berkowicz, “Journey in Peru,” from July 22 to August 19. There will be an opening reception on Saturday, July 22 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The exhibit displays large color photographs documenting the artist’s journey in Peru, visiting the river people of the Peruvian Amazon and their life along the river. This exhibit also explores the sacred sites of Machu Pichcu.

Museum hours are Wednesday through Saturday, 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Admission is free.

For more information visit libertymuseum.com or call 845/292-2394.

Photo by Linda Berkowicz
This photograph of a young girl of the Peruvian Amazon is one of the works of Linda Berkowicz on display at her exhibit at the Liberty Museum & Arts Center, “Journey to Peru.” (Click for larger version)