Vincent Cianni (1952-) is a documentary photographer whose work explores community and memory, social justice and the human condition. His photographs have appeared in The New York Times, Huffington Post, Slate, and The New Yorker. In 2004, NYU Press and the Center for Documentary Studies published his first monograph, We Skate Hardcore, and a major survey of this work was exhibited at the Museum of the City of New York in 2006. Daylight Books published Gays in the Military, his second monograph, in May 2014, which was featured on the Katie Couric Show and was the subject of a TEDx Reno Talk in February 2015. Duke University's David M. Rubenstein Rare Books and Manuscript Library established a study archive of his documentary projects as part of the Archive for Documentary Arts. His photographs are also represented in numerous collections. He lives in Newburgh, NY and is a professor in photography at Parsons The New School for Design in NYC.