Raina + Wilson

Bio

Raina Kirn and Wilson Barry are dynamic visual storytellers whose collaborative journey spans over a decade, marked by a commitment to creating both still and moving imagery that captivates audiences. Combining their unique and contrasting perspectives, Raina and Wilson harness their differences to craft award-winning photographs and films that resonate with emotion and beauty. Originally hailing from the West Coast, the duo forged their partnership while studying photography, igniting a creative synergy that would shape their professional path. After relocating to the East Coast, they officially united their talents, embarking on projects for prestigious magazines, record labels, and prominent advertising and design clients. Their collaborative process is fluid; one might take the role of director while the other captures the shot, or they may seamlessly alternate between the camera and direction, often shooting simultaneously when the moment calls for it. Renowned for their authentic, spontaneous, and engaging approach to image-making, Raina and Wilson infuse a youthful exuberance and a joyful spirit into their creative exploration. This distinctive perspective not only sets their work apart in a competitive landscape but also fosters a deep connection with their clients, who appreciate the fresh narratives they bring to life.