Harvey Stein is a professional photographer, teacher, lecturer, author, and curator based in New York City, where he has been a faculty member at the International Center of Photography and the Los Angeles Center of Photography. He has conducted travel photography workshops worldwide for over two decades, has held 92 solo exhibitions, and participated in more than 170 group shows, with work included in 60 permanent collections. His tenth book, "Coney Island People: 50 Years," was published in 2022, and he has reviewed portfolios for festivals like Photo Fest and Critical Mass. Stein served as the Director of Photography at Umbrella Arts from 2009 to 2019 and has curated 68 exhibits since 2007. His work is represented by Sous Les Étoiles Gallery in New York City; view some of it at www.harveysteinphoto.com and on Instagram at @stein.harvey.