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After two successful print runs, Where the Streets Lead has officially sold out. Thank you to everyone who contributed, supported, and shared in this project. We hope it’s the beginning of many more opportunities to publish the work of our community.
Explore the personal sanctuaries where 53 street photographers craft their most compelling work
Where the Streets Lead is a captivating anthology of street photographs, curated by Ashley Riffo and Bob Patterson. Born from a call for entries and an overwhelming response from photographers around the world, this remarkable collection celebrates the art of street photography in its most authentic form.
This anthology reflects a growing trend in the world of photography: artists finding inspiration in the streets they walk every day-whether in their hometowns, places of work, or travels abroad. Without the need for iconic landmarks, street photographers seem to possess, almost universally, the keen observation skills needed to find beauty and tragedy, chaos and joy in mundane situations. And in the process they transform everyday life into extraordinary art.
Beyond showcasing the talent of its 53 contributors, Where the Streets Lead serves as a source of inspiration for photographers and art lovers alike. It encourages viewers to rediscover the beauty in overlooked details, to see humanity from a new perspective, and to uncover photographic potential in often-neglected locations. More than just a collection of images, this book is a call to action. It urges readers to sharpen their powers of observation and truly see the world around them-at a time when our society is slowly forgetting how to see. Where the Streets Lead is a celebration of connection, creativity, and the enduring art of storytelling through photography.
Street photos in the book include work by Harvey Stein, Lou Jones, Paul Kessel, Margarita Mavromichalis, Pia Parolin, Ave Pildas, Geert Vestrepen, Fred Ranger and many others from around the world.
Details
Where The Streets Lead
Hardcover
108 Pages
Size: 8.5 x 8.5 inches
55 Images
Edited by: Bob Patterson and Ashley Riffo
ISBN: 979-8-218-99028-2
What People are Saying About Where the Streets Lead
“It is a beautiful book. Congratulations. [“Where the Streets Lead”] is well designed and beautifully curated. Of the 53 photographers featured, I know of only 14-and I think I am knowledgeable about the world of street photography. This tells me that there is a huge street photo world out there, and you have expanded my knowledge markedly. Many thanks.” – H.S.
“It truly is a delightful and poetic book!” – P.J.
“[“Where the Streets Lead”] is truly a beautiful book. You all did a truly magnificent job in editing, sequencing and designing the book.” – E.F.
“My mom went on and on, unprompted, about how nice the book is. The quality, the feel in the hand. I was really taken aback. She’s gotten copies of other photo books, and she’s never said anything like this.” – M.L.
“You did an incredible job. The curation, the layout and the overall presentation is fantastic. Also the quality of the book and the feel of the paper is great. Congratulations again! – M.R.
