STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Gus Bennett’s “Street Photography” goes beyond mere documentation; it is an art of storytelling that encapsulates the very spirit of a city that dances to its own rhythm. It cherishes the transient moments of ordinary existence, captures the poignant juxtapositions of tradition and modernity, and cherishes the unwavering essence of cultural heritage and traditions. His photography serves as a heartfelt and organic visual tribute, capturing the life force that infuses every frame and revealing fragments of his hometown city's sacred and profane existence.

NEW ORLEANS, LA: Dancers come together in celebratory dancing during Day 02 of the 11th Annual Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival. The event, sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, took place on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Congo Square-Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Gus: Bennett Jr. exclusively for the New Orleans People Project - All Rights Reserved)