Kevin Pineda Gould is a visual storyteller wielding photography like a prism—bending personal truth into collective light. A Mexican-American creative shaped by discovery and reinvention, Gould crafts personal images with poetry and intentionality, grounded in a deep sense of purpose. Formally trained in classical piano, music composition, and film production, his creative journey into photography began in earnest during the 2020 lockdown. In documenting the rapidly changing city, Gould discovered a visual language—one that explores the relationship between people and environment, balancing the documentary with the dreamlike.

His work has earned international recognition, including multiple solo exhibitions in NYC, a finalist award from The Independent Photographer and a feature in Black+White Photography Magazine. His dedication to the craft has also been recognized by industry leaders Leica Camera and Hasselblad, for whom he serves as a brand ambassador.

Gould’s debut art book, Discovering Light, set in the aftermath of a pandemic-defined era, offers a poetic visual journey through monochrome street photography. Independently published & distributed, the book has garnered worldwide acclaim, with copies sold in over 40 countries worldwide and throughout the United States.

Additionally, through photography workshops and mentorship, Kevin empowers emerging photographers to discover their unique voice within dynamic urban landscapes.

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