Chasing light through crowds and culture Western MA / NYC / Anywhere Ryan honed his visual craft over decade as an internationally awarded art director and creative director for some of the most famous ad agencies in the world (BBDO, Leo, Publicis, Goodby), working with artists like Bad Bunny, Juice WRLD, DJ Kaled. His campaigns are recognized by the AICP and are a part of the permanent archives of the MoMA in NYC. All the while, he focused heavier on his true love of photography, before making the leap. He has since shot music festivals for Grammy-winning artists, portraits for SNL cast members, and regularly collaborates with MASS MoCA, the contemporary art museum in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. His camera's carried him to 26 countries, 6 continents and every US state seeking the places where light meets the moment to make magic.