Harvey Stein is a professional photographer, teacher, lecturer, author and curator based in New York City.
He currently teaches at the International Center of Photography and has taught in several undergraduate and graduate photography programs in the past. Stein frequently lecturers on photography both in the United States and abroad. He is the Director of Photography at Umbrella Arts Gallery in the East Village of Manhattan and has curated 64 exhibits since 2007. His photographs have been widely exhibited in the United States and Europe-86 one-person and over 165 group shows to date. His images are in more than 57 permanent collections including the George Eastman Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Bibliotheque Nationale. He has had eight books of his photographs published, including Coney Island 40 Years (2011) and his most recent book, Mexico Between Life and Death (2018).
