San Diego Maritime Museum curates artwork of famed nautical photographers

SAN DIEGO — A special photography exhibition – Wind & Water: Sailing in San Diego – will open at Maritime Museum of San Diego on March 4. At the center of the exhibit is the photography of Bobby Grieser, a San Diego resident for many years and passionate sailor, and Mark Albertazzi, who was a close friend of Grieser and a talented photographer in his own right. The photographs displayed at this exhibit will put viewers into the shoes of the sailors who have had a lifelong zest for adventure and feel at home on the sea. This impressive and inspiring collection of photographs from such events as America’s Cup to vessels considered historic being sailed recreationally capture the moments sailors live for with the wind blowing through their hair as they compete in renowned sailing events, including a rare collection of historic, classic and wooden yachts racing in San Diego. President and CEO of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, Dr. Raymond Ashley, PhD, K.C.I., describes the exhibit in a press release as “a passionate example for both sailing and photography fostered by a deep friendship with two of the industry’s most renowned nautical photographers.”   Celebrating a Legend Grieser was an international...