Devin Allen

ABOUT DEVIN ALLEN

Professional photographer known for having been a 2017 Gordon Parks Foundation Fellowship Recipient. He is known for founding Through Their Eyes which is an activist organization intended to help give kids access to cameras and equipment throughout the Baltimore area. He shares his Baltimore-based photography through Instagram for his over 150,000 followers.

He started earning international acclaim as a photographer in May of 2015 when Time Magazine published his photo from the Baltimore Uprising and used it as their May magazine cover.

He is also known for having published the book A Beautiful Ghetto which is compiled of his different street photography and portrait series' that he shot throughout the Baltimore area.

He was born and raised in West Baltimore.

He shared a photo with fellow Baltimore-based activist DeRay Mckesson at Atomic Books through Instagram in March of 2019.