Alma Kastan is a first-year student studying photography at FIT in New York City. She was born in Guatemala and adopted by her parents, Janice and John, who brought her home to New York. She has been taking photography classes since she was 13 years old at such schools as The International Center of Photography, New York Film Academy, and The Parsons School of Design. She plans on becoming a professional photographer.
Alma Kastan’s stunning photography is an homage to nature, light, and life.
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