Photoville

New York City’s free premier photography destination is back!

Returning for its 12th consecutive year, the annual Photoville Festival is excited to feature the return of our Photoville Village in Brooklyn Bridge Park with some of our classic shipping containers, in addition to open-air exhibitions throughout all five boroughs of New York City.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

80+ EXHIBITIONS IN
ALL 5 BOROUGHS OF NYC

FEATURED EXHIBITIONS:

Another Perspective

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
 coming soon

Another Perspective is a cross generational photo collaboration between three documentary photographers who all have direct experince with the criminal justice system.

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The Black Cowboys of America

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
 coming soon

A photo documentary of the Black cowboy and cowgirl culture throughout America.

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All the Dreamers

Alice Austen House
 coming soon

All the Dreamers is a collection of candid portraits made on board the Staten Island Ferry between 2014 to 2022. Its images depict ferry riders in moments of repose and respite during an anxious time for the city, nation and world

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Fandom Unbound

Van Cortland Park
 coming soon

Rhynna M. Santos’ mission is to use the art of photography to document Star Wars plus size and other diverse fans frequently overlooked from the view of mainstream fandom.

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Clayton Sisterhood Project

Roy Wilkins Park
 coming soon

Inspired by the longing for ancestral remembrance through the traditional family album, the Clayton Sisterhood Project explores contemporary kinship, and the continuing legacy built by the photographer’s sisters and nieces from Queens, NY moving onto Clayton, North Carolina land together.

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Clayton Patterson’s Front Door: Residents and Writers

LES Coleman Skate ParkMartin Luther King Jr. Community Park
 coming soon

Clayton Patterson’s Front Door: Residents and Writers features rarely-seen images from the renowned photographer, who has documented the unique cultural ecosystem of the Lower East Side for over 40 years.

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OPENING WEEKEND IN
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
JUNE 3 + 4, 2023

FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING

FEATURED EVENTS:

PHOTOVILLE IS PROUDLY PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR MARQUEE PARTNERS

Photoville Festival is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

 

This website was made possible thanks to the generous support and partnership of Photowings