Andrew Bressman is one of today's finest image-makers and also known for his suggestive professional photography. In the finest documentary tradition, he captures the essence of human struggle and joy. He is recognized as one of the most influential contemporary photographers in New York. He was born in New York, US and spent his childhood in Washington. But after few years he returned back to New York and struggled his way through various jobs like ironworker, salesman but all the jobs that gave him an up-close look at the less prosperous side.