New Orleans, 2004 to 2017
Joy Needed on Canal Street
Photographs of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, before and after Hurricane Katrina, by Kevin Pedeaux.
Begin with Before
2004 to August 2005
Before
New Orleans and the Mississippi coast in the year before the storm.
View the 46 photographs in Before
September to December 2005
The Storm
Hurricane Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005. These are from the four months after.
View the 11 photographs in The Storm
2006
One Year On
The first anniversary, Canal Street, and the coast a year later.
View the 20 photographs in One Year On
2007 to 2011
The Long Recovery
Churches rebuilt, the lakefront reopened, and what was still broken.
View the 15 photographs in The Long Recovery
2015 to 2017
Ten Years On
The same city, a decade later, with a newer camera.
View the 12 photographs in Ten Years OnSeven Collections
The same photographs, hung by subject.
The Photographer
Sold at the Art Markets
I sold these at the New Orleans and Bywater art markets, and in coffee shops around the city.
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