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Afroture curator and creative director Denali Jöel, left, greets attendees of new art exhibit “I See You: Beauty Through The Black Lens” located on the fifth floor of the campus V building, Sat., Feb. 24, 2024. Photo by Nadia Lavin/City Times Media

City College celebrates ‘Beauty Through The Black Lens’ in new photo exhibition

Afrofuture event honors black liberation, beauty in art
Nadia Lavin, Multimedia Journalist February 29, 2024
Afrofuture event honors black liberation, beauty in art
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San Diego City College professor Jason Reimer, inside the Luxe Gallery, looks at a three-dimensional photograph of his book “197_” on exhibit. By his side sits a Nikon FM10 Film/35mm camera. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Photography professor picks up where he left off at City College

Alum turned faculty showcases his book and work in gallery exhibit next month
Nathaly Alvizures, Contributor, City Times Media November 29, 2023
Reimer, who attended City from 2009-2012, thought it would be fun to learn about photography, though it was not his intention to make a career from that experience.
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Nathaly Alvizures is on a ladder pins her artist bio on the wall for her exhibition

‘Secret Doors’ photo art exhibit opens new chapter for City College student

The exhibit by RTVF student Nathaly Alvizures runs through May 31
Susana Serrano, Managing Editor April 6, 2023
The exhibit “Secret Doors” is free to the public from Monday to Saturday in the activity room at the Mission Valley Branch Library until May 31.
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City banners showcasing City's different career programs

Study: SDCCD career education programs add $1.6B boost to local economy

Programs like cybersecurity, child development, cosmetology and photography impact region in drastic, positive way
Kenneth Jaimes, Multimedia Journalist September 14, 2022
Career education programs offered within the San Diego Community College District have an economic impact of $1.6 billion in the San Diego region, according to a study done by Lightcast.
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Dave Eichinger

MAGAZINE: City College photo professor making best with dark (class)room

Dave Eichinger overcoming challenges of teaching photography classes remotely during the pandemic
Brittney Gray, Contributor December 18, 2020
The darkroom may be closed, but San Diego City College students are still learning the methods of photography with Dave Eichinger, a professor of photography for 16 years.
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Stephanie Wirkus models the Frozen SeaHorsicorn Unicorn (Bluebell Silver Eyes) during “Fantasy Fusion,” a collabration between theatre, cosmetology and photo departments on Dec. 8. Photo credit: Mike Madriaga

Bringing fantasy to life

An innovative collaboration between cosmetology, theatre and photography at San Diego City College
Mike Madriaga December 23, 2015
An innovative collaboration between cosmetology, theatre and photography at City College
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Michael Chao's samples of his upcoming project for the "Women in Light" art show exhibits the body parts that his models feel insecure about. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Bodies exhibit to showcase beauty in imperfection

Ricardo Soltero October 29, 2015
Perfection and Beauty in an imperfect world
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Con: ‘Holy Grail’ number of students for classes must die

Celia Jimenez October 27, 2015

The administration took draconian measures starting this fall to keep high-enrollment classes while discarding the ones that don’t fulfill the minimum criteria. It asks for a ridiculous cap of 35 students...

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Guests enjoyed the portfolios of City students, including Edward Honaker's works titled "Depression", right wall. Photo credit: Edwin Rendon

‘Higher quality’ photos – Professional photographers judge student photo exhibit at the Luxe

Edwin Rendon May 21, 2014

Photographs that explored the human psyche and emotions won top honors in the Ninth Annual Student Exhibition 2014.City’s Photography Department organized the judged competition, which drew more...

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The dancers in “The Salton Sea” playfully sprinkled the sand around during opening night of “Dancing on the Fine Edge” May 8. Photo credit: Celia Jimenez

Blending art with dance (with photo gallery)

Diego Lynch May 15, 2014

The show could not be contained on one stage. Black-clad performers embodying an oil spill. Dancers tossing up sand with their hands. A group of young men and women sliding down parking lot stairs. Each...

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Smartphonetography: How to Get the Best Shot With the Camera You’ve Got

Troy Orem May 14, 2014
How to Get the Best Shot With the Camera You've Got
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The City College Photo Club's student exhibition opens on Nov. 15. Photo courtesy of Rene Salvador.

Student photo exhibit opens

Leeann Rose November 13, 2013

The San Diego City College Photo Club is preparing for its Fall 2013 Student Exhibition. The photo club typically holds an exhibition every spring. This will be the first year it is also conducting one...

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