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Content that feels present

By collaborating directly with cultural curators, artists, and entrepreneurs, Experienced Visuals captures the in-person reality of live experiences—always from the guest’s point of view.

Led by experienced event photographer bringing a wealth of expertise to running a photography team and shaped by his work with some of the most dynamic live high-profile performances while navigating the demands of brand partnerships and media coverage.

Our specialty is coordinating with artists, brands, and production teams understands the importance of timely deliverable balanced with artistry, storytelling, and commercial expectations.

Crowd of young people at an outdoor concert or festival in an urban setting, cheering and enjoying the event.

Rooftop at Pier 17

Years 2019-2026+

case study: pier 17

MoMA PS1

Where art and audience collide.

The Queens Museum’s outdoor patio came alive with cutting-edge performers, from DJ dance parties to live sets designed to captivate and energize visitors. Vivid, dynamic photographs captured the vibrant crowds and colorful performers, creating visuals that carried the energy from the space into NYC subway ads and key fundraising campaigns.

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Warm Up 2021 at MoMA PS1
Warm Up at MoMA PS1

Years
2015-2025+

Global Citizen Festival

Crowd attending the Global Citizen Festival outdoor concert with a large stage and colorful backdrop, surrounded by green trees.

A global call to action through music.

In a brief but powerful history, Global Citizen Fest has become one of the largest worldwide fundraising events focused on ending extreme poverty, advancing climate justice, and promoting global equity. Since 2019, the visual narrative has included on-stage partner moments and dynamic live highlights for broadcast, supported by advanced workflows that enable real-time image publication — bringing the energy and urgency of the event directly to audiences everywhere.

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A man in a dark blazer speaking into a microphone at a conference with a large screen behind him displaying the words 'Global Citizen' over a graphic of interconnected red lines and dots.
A stage at the Global Citizen Festival seen through trees with green leaves, with the festival's banner visible.

Years
2019-2025+

Tru TV x Syndicate

Group of people toasting with drinks at a lively event or party inside a venue with colorful lighting and a stage in the background.
Crowded convention center with numerous attendees, some in cosplay costumes, and red signage for Javits Center indicating a comic convention.
People sitting at a panel table with a man standing and celebrating, at New York Comic Con.

Where comedy meets culture.

TruTV’s popular comedic programs came alive through curated experiences with The Syndicate Agency, including festival activations at SXSW, and ComicCon. Candid backstage moments and behind-the-scenes glimpses captured the genuine energy and personality of the artists, revealing the stories beyond the spotlight.

Years
2019-2022+

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Newark Airport “Classified” x OTG

Client
OTG

Year
2022

Two-tiered seafood platter with raw oysters, lemon wedges, and garnishes, served on a bed of ice, with small bowls of cocktail sauce and hot sauce.

Experienced Visuals partnered with OTG to create a striking photo project at Newark Airport’s exclusive “Classified” restaurant, blending high design with high transit. Tucked behind a discreet façade in Terminal C, “Classified” offers an invite-only dining experience, and this collaboration aimed to capture its elevated atmosphere, bespoke hospitality, and rarefied access. The imagery highlights the seamless intersection of luxury and travel, positioning “Classified” as both a culinary destination and a well-kept secret for discerning travelers. The project supports OTG’s vision of transforming airport dining into an aspirational experience through immersive visual storytelling.

Indoor dining table with two plates of food, flowers, and beverages, overlooking parked airplanes through a large window at an airport lounge.
A glass of whiskey with an olive and cocktail pick next to a decanter of whiskey.

SERVED UP

During the height of the COVID-19 crisis, Experienced Visuals collaborated with Served Up to document a series of socially-distanced hospitality activations that reimagined service and safety in the age of the face shield. The project captured the ingenuity and resilience of event professionals who continued to deliver elevated food and beverage experiences while adhering to strict health protocols. From open-air cocktail bars to masked mixology, the visuals highlighted how Served Up maintained a sense of celebration and connection despite physical distance. The imagery became both a time capsule of the era and a testament to the adaptability of hospitality in unprecedented times.

Night view of a cityscape with a brightly lit outdoor movie screening and many people riding bikes in a parking lot.
A performer with dark curly hair, wearing a gold belt, gold boots, and colorful striped leg warmers, dances shirtless in front of an audience at a neon-lit event. The background features a stage with colorful abstract designs and the words 'Served Up' in neon, with several seated spectators watching.
Nighttime outdoor event on a rooftop with a stage, string lights, and people seated at tables and dancing.
A woman wearing a black mask and a black blazer with brown wide-leg pants and black shoes is dancing with arms outstretched at an indoor event with colorful lighting and seated people in the background.

Previous collaborations (pre-2020)

  • Live concert at an ornate venue with a large crowd, chandeliers hanging from the ceiling, performing band on stage with music equipment and various musicians playing instruments.

    Apple Music

    Where exclusivity meets artistry. Apple Music’s invitation-only release events unfolded in unexpected, non-traditional locations, streamed live on their exclusive platform. The challenge lay in capturing high-profile performances discreetly alongside production video teams—preserving the raw energy without intrusion. This delicate balance brought a unique visual perspective to each moment, blending intimacy with scale.

  • Reflection of people and buildings in a muddy puddle on a city street.

    Fader Fort

    Where music culture comes alive. For years, The FADER Magazine and their sister agency Cornerstone have hosted legendary parties, from pop-up concerts at SXSW to CMJ Festivals. The energy and excitement of these moments have been captured with a focus on authenticity and atmosphere, preserving the spirit of each event.

  • A musician wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a red scarf playing an acoustic bass guitar on stage, with stage lights and a Red Bull sound event sign in the background.

    Red Bull Sound Select

    Where emerging talent found its global stage. The Red Bull Sound Select program championed up-and-coming artists through live events curated by tastemakers around the world, creating platforms for discovery and growth. The imagery produced provided polished, professional visuals essential for press kits, marketing collateral, and ongoing promotional campaigns—capturing both the local energy and the momentum that propelled artists forward.

  • A woman with dark hair holding a microphone on stage at a nightclub or concert venue, with colorful lighting and a 'Genius' sign in the background.

    Genius IQBBQ

    Where flavor meets rising talent. Genius hosted a series of barbecue events at their Brooklyn headquarters, spotlighting performances by some of the industry’s hottest emerging artists. Event highlights were captured and delivered in real time for management approval, enabling rapid social media publication and seamless content sharing with vendors.

  • A musician playing guitar on stage at an outdoor concert during sunset, with a large crowd in front and mountains in the background.

    Coachella (AEG / Golden Voice)

    At the heart of a cultural landmark. Goldenvoice, producer of the Coachella Music Festival, in partership with FilterlessCo brought in a team of in-house photography specialists to capture the festival’s multiple stages and audience experiences. The resulting images fueled promotional efforts, enriched the festival’s visual archives, and were featured in the 25th Anniversary Book Project—offering an insider’s glimpse into one of music’s most iconic events.

  • A woman singing passionately on stage with her arms outstretched, wearing a beige trench coat and a white crop top, with two other musicians playing instruments in the background. The stage has bright purple lighting and a large sign that reads 'SPIN.'

    SPIN Magazine

    Where editorial edge meets brand integration. SPIN Media has a legacy of blending sharp, culture-driven content with seamless sponsor presence from brands like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Hilton, and Ford. These collaborations produced editorial-style visuals tailored for press distribution and brand recaps, extending the reach of each activation across publication channels.

  • Outdoor concert stage illuminated with colorful lights, with a large audience during the Brooklyn celebration event at dusk.

    BRIC / Celebrate Brooklyn

    A cornerstone in career and community. From 2008 to 2013, Celebrate Brooklyn! served as both a cultural anchor for the borough and a foundational professional chapter for our founder, who was exclusively contracted as house photographer for five consecutive seasons. With over 30 free and benefit concerts each summer in Prospect Park, the work required comprehensive documentation of performances, audiences, and neighborhood energy. When BRIC House opened in downtown Brooklyn, coverage expanded into the new year-round venue, deepening the connection to a community-driven arts mission and shaping a lasting visual identity for the organization.

  • Night scene outside a building with people waiting in line and socializing, illuminated by streetlights and neon lights.

    PopGun Presents

    Independent spirit, documented over time. Our relationship with PopGun began during their time at Glasslands Gallery, a cornerstone of Williamsburg’s DIY scene. We were among the first invited to document the development of their next chapter—Elsewhere, which opened in 2017—capturing its transformation from raw space to one of Brooklyn’s most vital independent venues. That early collaboration remains a key part of our archive documenting the evolution of New York nightlife.