New York City - Ongoing

Gilbertson's series about New York began in 2004 when he returned from his third visit to Iraq in one year. Taking these photographs continues to be theraputic, a means through which Gilbertson can reconnect with why he became a photographer in the first place.

A person crosses East 40th street on his way to see the Pope at dawn in New York City on April 19, 2008.