TheRealSurreal

A Photographer in New York City

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Simon Ward of @thestrumbellas performing @theboxnyc on 5-3-16. More photos of the band here: http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2016/05/04/5-4-16-the-strumbellas-at-the-box-last-night/

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A soldier with the 243rd Regiment.

More photos on my blog.

Shot with my Nikon F3HP on 35mm film.

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At a BookCon 2015 panel, moderated by wnyc Manoush Zomorodi , I got to ask the inspiring Brandon Stanton of humansofnewyork if he uses model releases in his street photography. His answer:

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2015/05/31/6-1-15-i-just-met-brandon-stanton-of-humans-of-new-york-at-bookcon/

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One World Trade Tower - my latest photographic experiment!

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2015/04/23/4-23-15-my-first-photomontage-or-digital-art-piece/

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Woo hoo! 

My blog Gabriel.Press just made it onto page one of Google Search for the following query “writer photographer nyc blog”! 

I’m psyched!

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@bigdatabigdata sells out boweryballroom 3/24/15, rocks crowd:

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2015/03/27/3-27-15-big-data-packs-the-bowery-ballroom-on-32415/

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Hannah Cohen performs at The Standard East Village 3-16-15 in support of her new album from bellaunionblog - here’s my review/photos of the show:

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2015/03/20/3-19-15-whiskey-sipping-rock-n-roll-electrogoth-singer-hannah-cohen-melted-the-standard-penthouse-on-3-16-15/

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I shot photos of musician hannahcohenmusic performing songs from her new album “Pleasure Boy” at The Standard East for a review on Black Book:

http://www.bbook.com/hannah-cohen-is-she-the-next-lana-del-rey/

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Just shot my first roll on my new 35mm Panoramic Camera: http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2015/01/16/1-15-15-my-new-panaview-opti-wide-panoramic-lens-35mm-camera/

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I reviewed thurstonmoore at websterhall last week. The show rocked!

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/12/12/the-thurston-moore-band-blasts-through-my-earplugs-at-webster-halls-marlin-room-on-12-11-12/

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I photographed NYC Graffiti Artist Chico: 

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/11/21/11-21-14-nyc-graffiti-artist-chico/

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Times Square Street Photos!

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/11/17/11-17-14-taboo-a-new-yorker-visits-times-square-and-has-fun/

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My review/photos of the bigdatabigdata show at Terminal 5 in NYC on Wed: 

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/11/14/11-14-14-big-data-seduces-terminal-5-in-nyc-november-12th-2014/

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The line last night for Stephen King's book tour for his latest: Revival! These folks slept overnight to get the chance to meet him today!

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/11/11/11-11-14-waiting-overnight-for-stephen-king/

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I photographed the American Friends of The British American Drama Academy's talkback with the cast of The Tempest at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club: http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/11/07/11-7-14-photographed-the-cast-of-the-tempest-at-la-mama-theater/

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

See more of my halloween photos from NYC and LA here:

http://gabrielbarbaro.com/2014/10/26/10-27-14-halloween-the-best-time-to-shoot-photos/

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Watch now: Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity | Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity | WPBA/Channel 30 Video

An exploration of the cosplay phenomenon.

Cosplay! Crafting A Secret Identity

Documentary about Cosplay recommended to me by zekethefreak