Ben Lehwald

Ben Lehwald resides on the Northeast side of Chicago, Illinois and was born and raised in Evanston, Illinois. He grew up in a highly aspirant theater family. His grandfather is classically trained actor Ron Crawford who has had various minor roles in major films and a substantiative history in theater. Aside from acting, he takes pleasure in skateboarding and cycling and is also a noteworthy photographer. Using the handle @abstractive [on Instagram] he has published numerous photographs which consist of various subject matter but are primarily portraits of city dwellers, urban landscapes and dramatic visualizations of city cultural ethnographies.