Photographer
Forrest Walker is an American documentary and street photographer known for his fearless, candid approach and extreme dedication to capturing humanity worldwide. His Major City Project spans 130 cities across 88 countries—the most expansive and immersive candid photography work ever completed—shot over a decade on foot, walking over 20 kilometers daily without fixers or support. He’s ventured into both vibrant and overlooked areas, navigating danger, cultural barriers, and the unknown to document life as it unfolds. Through projects like Cross-Country, Urban Nomad, and his recently published book Populace, he explores urbanization and the human condition. Walker has earned over 50 international awards, been exhibited across all continents, and featured in major publications like The Guardian and Lfi Magazine.
Forrest Walker shares all behind his decade-long Major City Project—the most expansive and immersive candid photography work ever made. Through a wide selection of images from 130 major cities across 88 countries, he offers a candid, inside look at all the unique interest global urban life contains. Forrest dives into his many stories from the street, the challenges of working candidly in difficult environments, and the themes and reflections that emerged from a decade spent walking the world with a camera—and with life everywhere and anywhere.
Contact Us
14-17 May 2026
TAF (The Art Foundation)
Athens, Greece
