Bradjo41@gmail.com
Brad Jones was born in Springfield, Missouri, and raised in suburban Memphis, Tennessee, where he studied illustration and photography. He has been working as a photographer in New York in the advertising and film industries for the last 12 years.
In 2015, he began a personal project documenting his annual travels with family between Spain and Puerto Rico in the project called Dos Mundos.
In 2018, he began documenting the details of everyday life in New York City. This became the project A Fragile Utopia. He resides in Brooklyn with his wife and young son.
Group Exhibitions
2024: Brussels Street Photography Festival. Brussels, Belgium
2024: Italian Street Photography Festival. Rome, Italy
2024: Dublin Street Photography Festival. Dublin, Ireland
2023: Eyeshot Open Call, Magazzini Fotografici. Naples, Italy
2023: Pisa Street Photography International. Museum Saint Michele Degli Scalzi, Pisa, Italy
2023: Exhibition Lab, Michael Foley Gallery. New York, NY
2023: Brussels Street Photo Festival, Brussel. Belgium
2023: Italian Street Photography Festival, Rome. Italy
2023: Aussie Street Photography Festival, Sydney. Australia
2022: Miami Street Photography Festival, Miami. Florida
2022: Eyeshot Open Call Exhibition. Rome, Italy
2022: NYC4PA Group Exhibition, ‘Your Best Shot’ Jadite Gallery. New York, NY
2022: PSPI Photography Festival. Pisa, Italy
2022: Gothenburg Street Photography Festival. Gothenburg, Sweden
2022: Livorno Photo Meeting. Livorno, Italy
2022: Resource Gallery. Ursayrardow, Poland
2022: Wojnowski Festiwal Fotografii. Wojnowo, Poland
2022: Forgotten, South East Center for Photography. Greenville, South Carolina
2022: The Streets, Praxis Gallery. Minneapolis, Minnesota
2022: Filter Photo - Context exhibition. Chicago, Illinois
2022: FotoFoto Gallery 17th Annual Competition Exhibition. Huntington, New York
2022: The Shadow Aspect, Praxis Gallery. Minneapolis, Minnesota
2021: London Street Photography Awards. London, England (Online)
2021: Moment Street Photo Awards. Czestochowa, Poland
2021: Trieste Photo Days. Trieste Italy
2020: Pop-Up Exhibit. Brooklyn, NY
2019: Street Photography Italy Exhibition. Florence, Italy
Collections
University of Texas Art Museum
Competitions
2024: Lensculture Street Photography Competition - Juror’s Pick - Hideko Kataoka - Photo Editor Newsweek - Japan
2024: Brussels Street Photography Festival. Brussels, Belgium - Finalist
2024: Italian Street Photography Festival. Rome, Italy - Finalist
2024: Dublin Street Photography Festival. Dublin, Ireland - Finalist
2023: The Independent Photographer. Street Photography Competition - Editor’s Pick
2023: Eyeshot Open Call, Magazzini Fotografici. Naples, Italy - Finalist
2023: Pisa Street Photography International. Museum Saint Michele Degli Scalzi, Pisa, Italy - Finalist
2023: Brussels Street Photo Festival, Brussels. Belgium - Finalist
2023: Italian Street Photography Festival. Rome, Italy - Finalist
2023: Aussie Street Photography Festival. - Finalist
2022: Miami Street Photography Festival. - Finalist
2022: Eyeshot Open Call street photography competition - Finalist
2022: Gothemberg Street Photography Festival - 2nd Place Winner
2022: The Independent Photographer. Street Photography Competition - Editor’s Pick
2022: Lensculture Street Photography Awards - Jurors' Pick - Jim Casper
2022: Sienna Photo Awards - Finalist
2022: Fine Art Photography Awards - Finalist
2022: The Independent Photographer. Street Photography Competition - Finalist - Judged by Bruce Gilden.
2021: Italian Street Photography Festival - Finalist
2021: Trieste Photo Days - Selected Photographer
2021: London Street Photo Festival - Finalist
2021: The Decisive Moment Magazine Awards - Finalist
2021: Urban Photo - Finalist
2021: Lensculture Street Photography Competition - Featured Photographer
2021: DPSP Street Photography Competition - 2nd Place Winner
2021: Fujifilm Moment Awards - 3rd Prize Winner
2021: All About Photo Magazine "Streets" Edition - Selected Photographer
2020: Independent Photography Awards - Finalist.
2020: Miami Street Photography Festival - Finalist
2019: PhotoChronicles - Finalist
Selected Publications
Woofer Magazine Issue Number 1, July 2024
Fotopolispi - Photography Magazine, Warsaw, Poland, April 2024
Mockingbird - Sucess and Failure Issue, Number 20, 2023
Eyeshot “Open Call Edition” - November 2022.
The Guardian - "What Life is About." - Survey of Lensculture Street Photography Awards, August 2022
Best Selected - Volume Five - July 2022
Bump Books - A Fragile Utopia, June 2022
Noice Magazine, May 2022
All About Photo Magazine, October 2021
Street Photography Artists Catalog, November 2020
Eyeshot Magazine, June 2019