About Devin

Devin Allen gained national attention when his photograph of the Baltimore Uprising was published on the cover of TIME in May 2015, making him only the third amateur photographer to have his work featured in the publication.

Devin’s photographs have been published in New York Magazine, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Aperture. His photography is also featured in permanent collections at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Jule Collins Smith Museum, and The Studio Museum in Harlem.


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Website: www.bydvnlln.com


Most influential photographer from the past and the present day?

Gordon Parks and Anthony Barboza



What quote or philosophy do you live by?

Shoot with your heart not with your eyes.

Tell us your favorite lens and how you use it.

My favorite lens is a 28mm that's the lens I use everyday for people and landscapes. It's perfect for my style of street photography.

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