Vol. 01 — Field Notes

Quiet attention to wild things in a loud city.

Lex is a New York-based photographer documenting the birds, mammals, and overlooked moments that share our streets, parks, and waterways.

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Cooper's Hawk in Descent

COOPER'S HAWK IN DESCENT — Hudson Valley, NY

Chapters

Bodies of work

Wildlife

Wildlife

Birds, mammals, and the wild lives that share the city.

Urban

Urban

Architecture, skylines, and the geometry of New York.

Nature & Macro

Nature & Macro

Quiet observations — pollinators, water, light.

Street

Street

Found moments on the sidewalks of New York.

Statement

“The city is not the opposite of nature. It is one of its more recent, most improvised forms — and the wild things have learned its rhythms better than we have.”

— Lex

Recent frames

Black-Crowned Night Heron — Black-Crowned Night Heron2023

Wood Duck on Still Water — Wood Duck on Still Water2023

Billionaires' Row — Billionaires' Row2022

Honeybee on Echinacea — Honeybee on Echinacea2022

Through the Iron — Through the Iron2023