Published 12:33 pm Wednesday, August 19, 2026 THOMASVILLE — Decades of stories captured across more than 70 countries will come together at Thomasville Center for the Arts on Thursday, August 20 as Emmy Award-winning photographer and photojournalist Richard Bickel presents No Borders, on view August 20 through October 30, 2026, in the Center’s Main Floor Galleries. The exhibition begins with an opening reception on Thursday from 5:30–7:30 p.m., offering the community an opportunity to experience Bickel’s inspiring work and welcome the acclaimed photojournalist to Thomasville. The reception is free and open to the public. Through No Borders, Bickel draws distinct connections between communities that may appear worlds apart. Photographs from Apalachicola, Cuba, and Bickel’s travels around the globe reveal recurring stories of joy, hardship, perseverance, and human connection. Rather than focusing on the geographic and cultural boundaries separating these places, the exhibition invites viewers to consider the common experiences that connect people across cultures. “Bickel’s raw, unedited approach to photography is well known along Florida’s Gulf Coast, and we’re thrilled to bring this collection of work to Thomasville and the South Georgia community,” said Erin Wolfe Bell, Executive Director of Thomasville Center for the Arts. “No Borders explores universal themes of joy, survival, and perseverance, and I hope everyone takes the opportunity to experience this powerful…
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