Biography

Rich Klein is an accomplished, award-winning photographer who specializes in creating timeless portraits that can be cherished today and by future generations.

His background as a landscape/cityscape photographer comes in handy when he and his clients are searching for bucolic locations for outdoor portrait sessions.

In September 2021, he won first place in photography at the Roselle Park Arts Festival and second place in photography at the 30th Annual Art & Music Festival hosted by the Edgewater NJ Arts Council.

Klein's The Catskills of Sullivan County: A Photography Journey is the first volume of its kind to depict the splendor of upstate New York region in the 21st Century. He is also co-author of Massapequa: A Pictorial History Through Baby Boomers' Eyes.

His works are permanently displayed at the Northwell Health/GoHealth Urgent Care Center and the Central Avenue Public Library in his hometown of Massapequa, New York.

In upstate New York, a selection of his Catskills book's prints are on exhibit at the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello and were displayed for five years at the Villa Roma Resort in Callicoon. In 2024, he was one of five artists selected for an exhibition at the Narrowsburg Union that ran for three months.

Klein also has a love for street photography and has captured locals in the Catskills, New York City, Budapest, multiple cities in Italy as well as Paris.

Klein is a member of the Professional Photographers of America, the Wayne County, PA Arts Alliance, the Liberty NY Museum and Arts Center, The Fort Lee Artist Guild, and was previously a member of The Fort Lee Regional Chamber of Commerce and Creative Bergen.

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