Damien Jackson
Damien Jackson is a portrait photographer based in New York, specializing in black and white imagery that captures the emotional depth and quiet dignity of his subjects. With over a decade of experience behind the lens, Jackson uses texture to explore identity, memory, and human presence. His approach is both intimate and observational.
His work has been exhibited in group shows at the Houston Center for Photography, Monmouth Museum, and Upstream Gallery, and featured in publications such as Beyond Words Magazine, The Ear, and Reservoir Road Literary Journal. Jackson’s black and white portraits have earned honors including a Silver Award from J.Mane Gallery and an Honorable Mention at Upstream Gallery. Through his lens, he elevates everyday individuals as vessels of story, spirit, and quiet power.
Available Works

Harlem Soul
Pigment Print
Edition of 3, 1AP
30 × 40 in
2024