Caleb Stein (b. 1994, UK) is a multimedia artist currently based in the US. His work has been exhibited internationally, often as an artist duo with Andrea Orejarena (b. 1994, Colombia). Work is available through Vin Gallery in HCMC and ROSEGALLERY in LA. Orejarena & Stein have been nominated for a number of major photographic awards, including the Hariban/Benrido Award (with Orejarena, chosen by Yasufumi Nakamori, Senior Curator of Photography at Tate Modern), and the W. Eugene Smith Grant (with Orejarena, jurors include Teju Cole). Independently, Stein has been nominated for major photographic awards, including a recent LensCulture nomination by Legacy Russell (Senior Director, The Kitchen).
Orejarena & Stein’s first book ‘Long Time No See’ was published by Jiazazhi Press in 2022, with text contributions by Do Tuong Linh & Forensic Architecture, designed in collaboration with Brian Paul Lamotte. Stein’s work has been published in The New York Times, The Guardian, i-D Vice, Vogue Italia, Photograph Magazine, It’s Nice That, WePresent, Hamburger Eyes, and Paper Journal Magazine, among many other places. In 2020, a short documentary about ‘Down by the Hudson’ was commissioned by Somewhere Global (directed by Andrea Orejarena). His work is in a number of public & private collections, including the Nguyen Art Foundation (with Orejarena), the Frances Lehman Loeb Museum, and the Ann Tenenbaum & Thomas H. Lee Family Collection (with Orejarena). Stein has given artist talks at Christie’s Education, Sotheby’s Art Institute, Vassar College, UCL, ICP, TILT, Penumbra Foundation, among other places. He is currently based in Brooklyn.
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