Carol Stein is a photographer and visual artist based in New York and NW Connecticut. At present she works primarily on documentary photography with projects both at home and abroad.
At home, Carol is on the staff of a local Connecticut newspaper and is photographer for Yale University’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival. Abroad she works mainly for international NGO’s. In early 2008 Carol was in Tanzania and Mozambique documenting health and nutrition projects for Helen Keller International (HKI). She expects to work with HKI in Cambodia and Vietnam in late 2008, and in West Africa in 2009. In 2009, Carol will also work for American Bird Conservancy(ABC), documenting conservation efforts in Latin America.
Highlights of 2007 included a show of photographs and related paintings at The Harvard Club of New York City and Carol’s first book cover: John Fulton’s The Animal Girl, published by Louisiana State University Press.
In 2006 Carol shot for Connect-Africa, an NGO that works with AIDs orphans and microfinance projects in Uganda. In addition, in the Peruvian high Andes, Carol documented reforestation efforts sponsored by American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and associaciòn ecosistemas andinos (ECOÁN).
Carol’s fine art photography can be seen in her book, Accidental Paintings, recently described as “a must for photographers engaged in an artistic quest, important to all visual artists, and a provocative visual experience for all to enjoy.”
Exhibitions of work from Accidental Paintings have been mounted in New York, Connecticut, and Mexico.
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