Ian Reid was born and bred in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. He's been skateboarding for as long as he can remember and is the creator of the of epic skate video, "Sex, Hood, Skate and Videotape." Through his skateboarding, Reid has experienced incredible and unparalleled life moments which have allowed him to expand his repertoire into the visual worlds of photography and film. With his photography, he aims to capture all aspects of life, with a strong emphasis on documentary style portraiture.

Reid's work urges the viewer to abandon restrictions and surrender to fantasy. While grounded in reality, his photos constantly provoke imagination and the desire to uncover the true story behind each image.