Kenneth Nelson

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School: Pratt Institute

In episode #1, we look at NYC during the

city-wide shutdown due to the Pandemic

In episode #2, we look at an image taken

during the evening rush-hour. and how it came to be

In episode #3, I take a look at crowds of people in public,

in a series titled "People A Maze"

In episode #4, I take a look at crowds of people crossing

streets in a series titled "Crosswalking"

In episode #5, I take a look at a bad public habits

that people in public. The series is titled "Throw Away Society"

In episode #6, I take a look another look at the streets

on New York during the CoViD 19 shutdown of the city.

In episode # 7, I'm in Midtown Manhattan at two different locations.

Seeing how light draws me to photograph a scene.

In episode # 9, I'm going back to the neighborhood I was born in.

Reflecting on it's impact on my creativity.

In episode # 9, In this episode, we're going into the NYC Subway

before, and during the pandemic--and City shutdown.

In episode # 10, I take a look in review

of the images taken during the BLM protest of 2020.

In episode # 11, I'm going back to where I began

experimenting with alternate ways of seeing photographically.

In episode #12, I'm taking a long look at

broken pieces in the City of New York.

In episode #14, I’m reviewing one of my early—most

treasured photo series taken on the

Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island!

"Coney Island House"

In episode #15, I delve deeper into one the

photo series surrounding big city living.

The series titled "The Space Between Us."

In episode #16, I review my observations

in the transformation of Downtown Brooklyn

In episode #17, I'm taking a closer look at certain

pieces of this Chinatown neighborhood that made it what it was.

In episode #18, I'm experimenting with the need to have

something in focus when looking at a photo.

In episode #19, I'm in the SoHo shopping district of Manhattan.

Reflecting on the serendipity within street photography.

In episode 21, we’re going further back in time.

And—I’m adding a bit of suspense by not giving

the exact location at the outset. It’s somewhere in NYC

In episode 21, I’m reviewing some street photographs taken

in the earlier days of my—photographic walkabouts.

The images will be of familiar spaces and places throughout NYC.

In episode 22, I’m reviewing the Zen moments during my visits to

the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) in Spring of 2000.

Looking back at the transformation during the month of April.

In episode #24, we take a look at Part 2 of one of my early—

most treasured photo series taken on the

Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island!

"Coney Island House"

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Working On It!

Copyright Kenneth Nelson 2024

Updated Jan 2021

Location New York City

Topics Action, Arts, Capitalism, Civil Rights, Conceptual, Documentary, Editorial, Education, Emotion, Energy, Environment, Epidemics, Essays, Fear, Fine Art, Industrial, Lifestyle, Media, Multimedia, Pandemics, Photography, Protests, Relationships, Street, Travel, Video

A behind the scenes video journal of some of the photographs I've taken.

Kenneth Nelson / New York City

Dec 5, 2015

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