travel and exhibition calendars

In that travel 2-3 months out of the year, travel dates and destinations are included below. This will allow you to contact me regarding the travel itself (insights and conversations are always welcomed), and prepare you for possible delays in responses to your messages.

 

travel

2009:  eastern Turkey, Iraq - Kurdistan and Sinjar region

2008: The Kurdish Sweep: western Iran, Armenia, Georgia, eastern Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan, Syria

2007:  eastern Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan, Syria

2006:  Tajikistan, eastern Turkey, Turkey

2005:  Tajikistan

2004:  eastern Turkey, Republic of Georgia, Armenia

2003:  Syrian, eastern Turkey

2002:   Iran, eastern Turkey

2001:  Jordan, Syria, eastern and northern Turkey, Republic of Georgia, Greece

 

exhibitions & presentations

 

May 1 - 30, 2009 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
"The Kurds"
an exhibition of black-and-white photographs
Chroma Gallery

 February 15 - March 25, 2009 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
"Kurds of Eastern Turkey"
an exhibition of black-and-white photographs
Downtown Java Joe's

 September 27, 2007 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
"Yezedism and the Kurds"
a slide show and lecture
OASIS

 February 6, 2007 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
"The Kurds of Eastern Turkey - Then and Now"
a slide show and lecture
OASIS

 February 17, 2007 - Santa Fe, New Mexico
"The Kurds of Eastern Turkey - Then and Now"
a slide show and conversation
 The Travel Bug & Maps of New Mexico

 May 19, 2005 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"On Mt. Ararat During 'Zozan' with the Kurds"
a presentation of exhibition photographs, slide show, and lively discussion
Philly Photo Nights

 October, 2004  - Albuquerque, New Mexico
"The Kurds: a Historical Perspective & Travelogue"
a lecture and slide show
REI

 June/July 2004 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
“The Kurds of Eastern Turkey”
University of New Mexico - School of Law
 

 January 2004 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
“Images from Iran”
Total Arts International Art Exhibition
 

 January 2004 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
“The Kurds of Eastern Turkey”
OffCenter Community Arts Project
 

other exhibitions and lectures

• Le Pont Gallery, Aleppo Syria - 2008 : digital gallery and portrait photography workshop

• Fatih University, Istanbul Turkey - 2004: lecture on photography of the Turkish people

• American Cultural Center, Damascus Syria - 2003: an exhibition of black & white photographs

• Le Pont Gallery, Aleppo Syria - 2003:  an exhibition of black & white photographs

• Kimo Theater, Albuquerque New Mexico, USA - 2002:  "Syrian Perspectives" an exhibition of photos