Richard Zakia

Richard Zakia

Dick Zakia in the summer of 2011. Photo by Willie Osterman. I was just reached with the news that Richard Zakia has died, last March 12th. Richard (born Rashid Elisha) Zakia was one of the great photography teachers of his…

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Richard (born Rashid Elisha) Zakia was one of the great photography teachers of his era in the United States. A member of the stellar 1956 graduating class at the Rochester Institute of Technology that included Carl Chiarenza, Peter Bunnell, Bruce Davidson, Ken Josephson, Pete Turner and Jerry Uelsmann