Wayne Lawrence

Wayne Lawrence is a St. Kitts-born visual artist who uses photography to navigate ideas of community and purpose through nuanced storytelling. His book Orchard Beach: The Bronx Riviera (Prestel 2014), is the result of a six-year journey photographing the colorful character of the only beach in New York’s Bronx community. Lawrence’s work has been commissioned by The New York Times Magazine, National Geographic, and New York Magazine, among others, and exhibited by numerous galleries and museums.