Paul Kessel, a New York City native, found his passion for street photography after taking a beginner’s course at the International Center of Photography. Previously a clinical psychologist, Paul acknowledges the unclear link between his psychology background and his photography. Nonetheless, his work has gained significant recognition, including winning the Miami Street Photography Festival in 2020 and placing 3rd in Lens Culture Street the same year.
His journey from psychology to photography showcases the transformative power of following one’s passions. Through his lens, Paul captures the beauty and complexity of everyday scenes in New York City, offering a fresh perspective on urban life.
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