KENN COSTANZO

Where ordinary streets tell extraordinary stories.

I photograph the city the way memory works: in fragments of light and shadow, moments that were gone a second later.

The Photographer

Kenn Costanzo is a San Francisco fine art photographer working exclusively in black and white. His street photography explores urban solitude, the quiet drama of ordinary streets, the people who move through them, and the fleeting geometry of light and shadow.

His 2025 exhibitions, including the solo Monochrome: Stories of Shadow and Light and the juried Black & White Captures of the World group show in Los Angeles, further established his voice as a contemporary black and white photographer.

He walks the city with a camera the way others keep a journal: attentively, and without an agenda beyond seeing clearly.

Recognition

2026
Now represented by Studio Seven Arts
Gallery representation
2026
Illumination
Group exhibition, Dougherty Station Community Arts Center, San Ramon, CA
2025
Black & White Captures of the World
Group exhibition, The Artist Gallery (TAG) Los Angeles, CA
2025
Monochrome: Stories of Shadow and Light
Solo exhibition, Lindsay Dirkx-Brown Gallery, San Ramon, CA
2024
reFocus Awards, Black & White Photo Contest
Top winner
2024
Street Vision
Solo debut exhibition, San Ramon Library Gallery, San Ramon, CA
2023
Street Sans Frontières
Group exhibition, ImageNation, Paris

The Craft

In reflection

See the work for yourself.