based in stamford, connecticut, just forty five minutes from midtown manhattan, ben works throughout the tri-state region. recent projects have also taken him to many parts of the country as well as abroad.
ben's major areas of interests are humanitarian and social justice projects as well as the performing arts. he has traveled to many parts of the rural south to document the efforts of various aid groups and has recently traveled with overseas to document activities and progress for NGOs. back at home, ben has been working with several ballet companies and theaters, documenting the performing arts on stage and off. some of his publications include
The New York Times,
The Hartford Courant,
The Stamford Times and
The Norwalk Hour. ben was on staff at
The Hour, connecticut's only independently owned daily newspaper, until just recently. he is now a freelance assignment photographer. packed and ready to go, ben's always on the lookout for an adventure.
a hungarian originally from romania, ben started making images shortly after finishing highschool. after some years in the software industry he made the jump to full time photographic work. several projects and exhibitions reaffirmed the decision. ben completed the full-time program at the
International Center of Photography in new york city, studying under world-renowned artists and photographers with whom he still maintains regular contact.
you can download a full CV
here.