PHIL PENMAN

Street Scenes
September 9, 2025
PHIL PENMAN

 

PHILPENMAN - STREET SCENES

 

I'm thrilled to announce my new book, Phil Penman - Street Scenes, is out now! Published by teNeues, this book is a culmination of my work capturing the raw, gritty and those candid moments that I'm so drawn to from around the World.

 

For those of you in Europe, you can get your hands on a copy right now. The book is available at major retailers and bookstores. For my friends in the USA, don't worry—the wait isn't long! Phil Penman - Street Scenes will officially be released in the U.S. this October.

 

This book isn't just a collection of photographs; it's a visual journey through the streets I've walked, a testament to the fleeting moments that define our daily lives. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed creating it. Thank you for all your support!

 

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ABOUT THE BOOK

Street Scenes

 

Discover the fascinating world of urban photography with the latest photo book by Phil Penman, one of the most important street photographers of our time. The New York-based photographer is known for his ability to capture the essence and dynamism of big cities. He travels the world and takes photography enthusiasts on his explorations of vibrant city streets in workshops at the renowned Leica Academy. 

 

Following his bestseller "New York Street Diaries", Phil Penman's new book Street Scenes is an impressive homage to the world's vibrant metropolises - from the shimmering lights of New York to the enchanted alleyways of Paris and the dynamic streets of Tokyo. Each of his images is a window into the emotional moments and impressive facets of urban life, masterfully captured through his lens.

 

This timeless illustrated book not only broadens your horizons, but also invites you to reflect. Phil Penman has a gift for transforming the everyday into the extraordinary - his photographs are far more than just visual works of art; they are narratives about the diversity, vibrant life and complex existence of urban spaces. Phil Penman's work is an invitation to see the complexity and beauty of urban landscapes with new eyes. The photographer shows us dynamic scenes that capture vibrant life, as well as quiet moments that inspire pause and reflect the soul of cities.

 

Whether you are a connoisseur of photography or simply appreciate the beauty of the world's metropolises, let yourself be captivated by Phil Penman's extraordinary visual language and explore the hidden stories he reveals in this book.

 

 

About the author

Phil Penman

UK-born, NY-based photographer Phil Penman has documented the rapid flux of New York City's streets for over 25 years. With clients ranging from People Magazine to The Daily Telegraph, he has photographed celebrated living legends, including Jennifer Lopez and Bill Gates, and captured historical moments such as the September 11th Terrorist Attacks. Penman's distinctive style, versatility, and dedication to his craft has won him prestigious awards and exhibitions, including the Leica Fotografie international Picture Prize and distinction as one of the "52 Most Influential Street Photographers" alongside industry legends, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Sebastião Salgado

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