Sweat, sand, and swagger are just a few ingredients that make New York City beaches magical to beachgoers and photographers alike. In this free online talk, James Prochnik guides us through iconic, influential, and interesting photographs and bodies of work that have been made on New York City’s unique and diverse beaches. Featured photographers include Lisette Model, Diane Arbus, Bruce Gilden, Christine Osinski, Joseph Szabo, Harvey Stein, and Wayne Lawrence. Come celebrate the opening of the summer beach season in New York City with us, and leave with some great inspiration and ideas for your photography!

This free talk is co-presented by NYC Photo Community and StrudelmediaLive.