Janick Gilpin is a photographer born in the Cayman Islands and raised in Jamaica, now based in Westchester County and New York City. His work focuses on communities shaped by migration, religion, labor, and cultural tradition, with an emphasis on preserving lived history through sustained engagement and presence.
His projects follow how individuals carry belief, memory, and identity through daily life, often in spaces marked by continuity and change. Working globally, he photographs people within environments that define lived experience.
Janick's selected work has been commissioned and licensed by The New York Times, commissioned by The Wire Magazine, and published by outlets including Vanity Fair and New York Magazine. He has also been featured and profiled by CNN Arabic and Athens Voice. He has exhibited internationally at Leica Store Gallery and the Outriders Festival in Warsaw, Poland. His photographs appear in NO GUTS, NO GLORY: Celebrating Five Years of The David Prize, #ICPConcerned: Global Images for Global Crisis, and EXCITING PHOTOGRAPHY NOW.