About

Nicolas St-Pierre is a Canadian photographer and storyteller based in Ottawa, Canada. Lawyer by training, former reporter at La Presse (Montréal, Canada) and diplomat by trade, Nicolas dedicates most of his spare time capturing the places and people that he encounters through his professional and personal travels.

His work has been exhibited in galleries in Canada as well as in the USA, Mexico, Finland, Italy, Iran, China and Japan. It has also been featured in Canadian, American, French and Japanese publications, including La Presse, Street Photography Magazine, Réponses Photo, OPENEYE, Latent Image, Photo Life and Onbeat, as well as in online magazines.

In recent years, Nicolas’ work has garnered awards and accolades from the International Photography Awards (IPA), the Independent Photographer, LensCulture and the URBAN Photo Awards. In 2021, Nicolas was the winner of the URBAN Book Award (Trieste, Italy) for his book "Where Have the Birds Gone?"