Image details left to right: Gregory Beals,
Fatimah and Children,
Idomeni, Greece, March
2016; Gregory Beals,
Untitled
, Za’atari Camp, Jordan, November 2013.
G
regory Beals, a journalist and humanitarian,
has worked for over ten years in conflict
zones around the world. Originally a writer
for publications such as
Newsweek
and the
New York
Daily News
, Beals also worked for the International
Rescue Committee, the United Nations Office for
the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the
United Nations Refugee Agency.
They Arrived Last
Night
, Beals’s current exhibition at LUMA, focuses on
the lives of individuals caught in the global refugee
crisis that affects over sixty-five million people.
Gregory Beal’s exhibition
They Arrived Last Night
will be on view in LUMA’sWorks on Paper Gallery
until June 2, 2018.
By Nathan Ellstrand
Interview with
the Artist:
Gregory
Beals