Edward Burden was born in Washington D.C. in 1962. He moved to London at the age of 3,and at 9 was shipped around the east coast in various boarding schools for the rest of hisundergraduate education. Edward began taking 35mm film pictures when he was 8. He has continued to do this for hisentire life. Photography was studied in school and in university, but he is essentially selftaught. He has focused on portraiture, travel and street photography. In 2013 he began toexplore studio photography and mixed other creative mediums as subjects for his camera.He became a resident of the Hudson River Valley in 1999, and lived in Saugerties from2015-2023. He currently resides in Stone Ridge with his wife.