Screening: A Photographer’s Journey

Directed by Raymond Telles and Yvan Iturriaga  (United States, 2015)

Film screening and Director's talk

September 10, 2015

Event's video

Director's Talk: "Pedro E. Guerrero: A Photographer's Journey"

Synopsis

“A Photographer’s Journey,” tells the story of Pedro E. Guerrero, a Mexican American raised in segregated Mesa, Arizona, who goes on to a remarkable international career. With his outsider’s eye, he made iconic portraits of three of the most important artists of the 20th century: Frank Lloyd Wright, Alexander Calder, and Louise Nevelson, as well as important images of modernist architecture.

Event Description

The documentary will be followed by a conversation with filmmaker Raymond Telles

Speaker

Raymond Telles is a producer, director, and adjunct professor of Ethnic Studies at UC Berkeley.

Cosponsors

Co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies and the Mexican Museum. 

Article: "A Photographer's Journey" by Noelia González

Professor Raymond Telles close up
Professor Raymond Telles in conversation with three female students