Reza
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REZA
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1952 |
Born July 26, Tarbiz, Iran |
1968 |
Teaches himself the photography |
1971-1977 |
Architecture studies, University of Teheran |
1979 |
Iranian Revolution, works for SIPA |
1978-1981 |
Newsweek correspondent, Iran |
1983 |
First travel in Afghanistan |
1983-1988 |
Times Magazine’s middle East correspondent |
1989-1990 |
United Nations humanitarian program in Afghanistan |
1989-1996 |
Reports for Unicef |
1996 |
Hope prize for Rwandan Refugees, Visa, Perpignan
Reports for New York Times Magazine |
1998 |
Member of World Press Photo jury |
1990-2006 |
Reports for National Geographic Magazine, Figaro,Vanity Fair, NYT Magazine |
2001 |
Creates AINA and the Media Center, Kabul [*] |
2003 |
Exhibition Crossing Destinies, Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris [*] |
2005 |
Reza was honoured with the title of ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mérite’,
the French award for distinguished services in a public or private capacity, by the President of the French Senate, Christian Poncelet. [*] |
| 2006 |
Nominated as a "Fellow" of the National Geographic Society |
Received the Medal of the "Principe de Asturias" from the crown prince Felipe, for representating the NGS. [*] |
Received the prestigious Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, from the Missouri School of Journalism, University of Columbia. [*] |
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