My photographs are inspired by the unexpected sightings I chance upon while on the move.




Wesley Jon Greenbaum is an expert in art history, architecture, and photography. His work displays a knowledgeable, detailed, and often humorous approach to exploring and interpreting his surroundings. Greenbaum’s photography highlights his travels around the world, New York City, and particularly the borough of Brooklyn. He is well-versed in the lesser-known historical and architectural features of New York City’s neighborhoods, buildings, parks, and museums.

Greenbaum holds a B.A. in art history/architectural history from the George Washington University and has spent over 30 years working in architecture and design. He has a certificate in Historic Preservation Studies from New York University and is a member of the Society of Architectural Historians. In 2024 his solo exhibition, “Structure and Surface (with Homage to the Square),” was held at the Hudson Park Branch of the New York Public Library.

Greenbaum shares his photographic works on Instagram.