Devin Allen, Baltimore

Baltimore

Devin Allen

Publisher
Steidl
Year
2025
ISBN
978-3-96999-361-3
Specifications
Hardback
22 x 27 cm
176 pages
110 images
English
Series edited by Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr.
Edited by Michal Raz-Russo

Devin Allen first rose to fame in 2015, when his photograph of the Baltimore uprising that followed the death of Freddie Gray at the hands of police was published on the cover of Time magazine. Since then Allen has continued to photograph the fight for social justice in his hometown of Baltimore, creating work that is not only a tribute to Black resistance but also a celebration of his community. Demonstrating his deep commitment and unwavering pride, his decade-long body of work serves as more than documentation—it confronts myths and brings into view what has been made invisible. Central to much of Allen’s work is a reconsideration of Black representation. His photographs, many of them created collaboratively with his subjects, serve as a call for self-realization that allows for complexity, tension and contradiction.

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