Charles Dastodd is an international photographer and writer based in Chicago. He has an MA from Tufts University and recently received an MA and PhD from the University of Chicago.

You can find Charles’ on-going projects here on his blog and portfolio. His current collections include “The Kolkata Project”, featuring the city and vicinity of Kolkata – its people, its poverty, and its beauty. His second collection is titled “Faces of Winter” and features portraits taken in the snow, ice, and cold. The third collection is titled “Abandoned” and showcases decaying and forgotten places.