Captured by 'Dean Majd,' this youth photography series shows the hope and disillusionment that comes with living in a big city.
New York City is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and its youth helps to drive its culture. The images that Dean Majd captures manage to show a somber perspective on these young adults' lives while also maintaining an air of hope. The youth photography comes in images that are both candid and posed and all take place in the New York City's streets, cars and bars at night.
These photographs capture youth in the city that never sleeps while showing the ups and downs of living in an environment in which cultures are thriving but where comfortable lifestyles are difficult to maintain.
Urban Youth Photography
A Photographer Captures Blurry Photos of Young Adults in New York City
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