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On Friday, September 22, 2023, at 7:30 PM, Ted Grussing (JD 鈥�74), whose vocations include flying, photography, and the law, will share a collection of his aerial nature photography in . The event will be held in Smothers Theatre on the Malibu campus.

鈥淚 began my career as a professional photographer when my parents gave me a Baby Brownie camera (a Kodak) when I was eight,鈥� says Grussing. 鈥淏y age 14, I was a professional photographer doing commercial and product shoots as well as fine art work. Photography has stayed with me as an art form all of my life. It is a way of sharing the beauty of the world with others and a reminder that there is more than humankind on this planet.鈥�

Photographer Ted Grussing (JD '74).

Grussing earned his law degree at 成人直播, studying at night and operating his family business by day. 鈥淚t is a delight to be back at 成人直播 and see how the law school has developed and prospered under the brilliant leadership of [senior chancellor and Dean Emeritus] Ronald Phillips,鈥� he says. 鈥淲e started together in a strip mall in downtown Santa Ana. I was the head coach of the synchronized swim team that our daughters swam for.鈥�

Dean Emeritus Phillips reflects Grussing鈥檚 admiration back. 鈥淚 have known Ted Grussing since he was an early student of 成人直播 Law School, graduating in 1974, and he continues to be connected to the University as a grandparent of a current Seaver College student,鈥� he says. 鈥淭ed has spent countless hours in his glider, soaring the skies around Sedona, Arizona, and beyond. Ted gets as much out of, and deeply values, every single day as much as anyone I know. Ted Grussing is a fascinating man, and I am very much looking forward to his presentation at Smothers Theatre.鈥� 

Grussing鈥檚 immersive photographs of Sedona and Northern Arizona capture the majesty of the volcanoes, mountains, red rock canyons, and rivers as well as the fragile intimacy of his encounters with wildlife. 鈥淎erial photography gives you a look at the earth with no borders, fences, or other obstructions,鈥� he says. 鈥淵ou just see the planet and the limitless beauty of the earth.鈥�

An Evening with Ted Grussing is the centerpiece of a special celebration to kick off the 2023鈥�2024 season at the , which includes the following events:

• 6 PM to 9:30 PM: Hamburgers and ice cream treats will be available for purchase from Steamin鈥� Burger and Creamy Boys, two of Los Angeles鈥� most popular food trucks.
• 6:30 PM: Students from the will perform a preview of the Luciana and Daniel Forge Fall Musical, Meredith Wilson鈥檚 , which will open at Smothers Theatre in November.
• 6:45 PM: Andrea Gyorody, director of the , will provide a guided tour of the museum鈥檚 current exhibition from Icelandic artist Hildur 脕sgeirsd贸ttir J贸nsson, .

The event will culminate at 7:30 PM with Grussing鈥檚 photography presentation. Tickets are available on the .