An exhibition featuring work by Reza Deghati Saturday, April 13, 5-7 p.m. with opening remarks by REZA UC San Diego University Art Gallery — Mandeville Center
Event is FREE and open to the public.
Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served.
Free Parking: Gilman or Osler Parking Structure.
Join the UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities as we welcome Reza to campus as a visiting artist under the Roghieh Chehre-Azad Distinguished Professorship. Reza will bring his unique voice and photography to students, faculty and the greater San Diego community, exploring “A Dream of Humanity.”
A philanthropist, idealist and humanist, Reza’s career began with studies in architecture. He has gone on to become a renowned photojournalist who, for the last three decades, has worked all over the world, most notably for National Geographic.
His assignments have taken him to over 100 countries as a witness to humanity’s conflicts and catastrophes, and has been celebrated internationally through media, a series of books, exhibitions and documentaries made for the National Geographic Channel.
The opening reception will feature two performances by:
Barbara Byers - voice and small noise makers
Jasper Sussman - voice
Alexandria Smith - flugelhorn and voice
AND Tara Yousefi, Ali Asadi & Zahed Mansouri