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Wednesday 24 August 2011

Harvey Stein


When a photographer thinks of a success story, the name Harvey Stein certainly comes to mind. His name sounds familiar because he is someone who has led a rich photographic life and has much to show for it. Harvey is a professional photographer, teacher, lecturer, author and curator based in New York City. He currently teaches at the International Center of Photography and in the Master of Professional Studies Program in Digital Photography at the School of Visual Arts. Harvey is a frequent lecturer on photography both in the United States and abroad. He is the Director of Photography at Umbrella Arts Gallery, located in the East Village of Manhattan and has been a member of the faculty of the New School University, Drew University, Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Bridgeport. In addition, Harvey teaches a number of well regarded workshops in the US and around the world (information can be found on his site).

To add to his long roster of achievements, Harvey has a new book, Coney Island 40 Years, recently published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd and a newly created website for the book and Coney Island, www.coneyisland40years.com. This new monograph is in addition to his other publications Parallels: A Look at Twins, E.P. Dutton (1978); Artists Observed, Harry Abrams, Inc. (1986); Coney Island, W.W. Norton, Inc. (1998); and Movimento: Glimpses of Italian Street Life, (Gangemi Editore, Rome). His photographs and portfolios have been published in every magazine imaginable, and he is widely exhibited with over 72 solo shows and 150 group show. Plus he has curated exhibitions for many venues, and his work is held in museum collections far and wide.



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