Photoville

Event Schedule

Past Events From This Year

Jun 12024

PENUMBRA FOUNDATION TINTYPE PORTRAIT BOOTH

Have your portrait taken at Penumbra Foundation’s Tintype Portrait booth.

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Jun 12024

Along the DUMBO Waterfront Workshop

Join us for a hands-on workshop photographing the DUMBO neighborhood!

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Jun 12024

Wet Nose Pawject Paw-pup

Returning to the festival, let the Best In Show strut their stuff in Wet Nose Pawject’s Paw-Pup Pawtrait Studio!

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Jun 12024

Adobe Tent: PHOTO TIPS & TRICKS

See powerful ways to take photos from ordinary to extraordinary in just a few taps. Learn from professional photographers as they share their insights about light, perspective, composition. Topics include Making Your Images POP, Color Creativity, Unclutter with AI Magic, and Monochrome Magic.

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Jun 12024

The Intent vs. Effect: Artist Talk with Ismail Ferdous

Discover The Intent vs. The Effect with Ismail Ferdous, a discussion that takes an inquiry into how an artist shapes a project to convey their story vs. how an audience then perceives the work once it is released to the world.

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Jun 12024

Drop-in Zine-Making Family Activity

Come join us at the ICP tent for some zine-making! No prior registration necessary.

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Jun 12024

Adobe PhotoWalks at Photoville!

At the top of each hour from 1pm-6pm on Saturday, June 1st and Sunday, June 2nd, join a photowalk departing from the Adobe Tent. Meet us 5-10 min before the hour to secure your slot! Our professional photographers will share loads of practical tips and tricks on capturing and editing your images from street photography, monochrome magic, and working with models.

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Jun 12024

Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 12024

Meet the Artist – Aundre Larrow

Following your dream to be an artist—professionally!

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Jun 12024

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classroom: Model Photography

Amazing photos, amazingly easy.

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Jun 12024

A Perspective on Self Expression with Mark Asuncion

Explore Brooklyn and further develop your perspective in this engaging photo walk with Mark Asuncion.

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Jun 12024

INSPIRED LIVE

INSPIRED LIVE provides a platform for a unique group of cross-disciplined artists and industry professionals to reveal their sources of inspiration. In these fast-paced, 6-minute presentations, speakers select 15 images which stay on screen for 20 seconds each.

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Jun 12024

Herbalism: Cyanotype Workshop with Medicinal Herbs

Create cyanotypes on fabric and paper to capture the souls of medicinal herbs.

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Jun 12024

Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 12024

ICP Portfolio Reviews

Receive key feedback and guidance on next steps with your photographs and stories from ICP staff and faculty!

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Jun 12024

Perspective is Power: Leica Women Foto Project Panel

Learn more about the projects of the 2024 Leica Women Foto Project awardees and their photographic journey.

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Jun 12024

Diversify Photo Community Happy Hour

Join us at the Opening Day Community Celebration to admire a selection of member work on the big screen and to socialize with friends and members of our Diversify Photo community!

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Jun 12024

Educator Happy Hour

Spend the day roaming through the park exploring exhibitions, maybe partake in one of our many free workshops and tours and then come meet up for Happy Hour and visual storytelling on the Brooklyn waterfront. First drink is on us!

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Jun 12024

OPENING NIGHT: We Are Happy To Inspire You

Come join the Photoville community as we gather for a night of visual storytelling under the stars!

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Jun 22024

Safety 101 for Visual Journalists

A practical two-hour workshop introducing visual journalists to safety as a pillar of professionalism and best practice.

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Jun 22024

Brooklyn Bridge Street Photography Walk

Hone your street photography skills with a hands-on photo walk across the Brooklyn Bridge!

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Jun 22024

Cameras and Coffee with Brandon Ruffin

Cameras and Coffee with Brandon Ruffin presented by Leica Camera.

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Jun 22024

Family Activities with Creatively Wild

Creatively Wild once again offers fun activities for kids! Let’s go Creatively Wild!

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Jun 22024

PENUMBRA FOUNDATION TINTYPE PORTRAIT BOOTH

Have your portrait taken at Penumbra Foundation’s Tintype Portrait booth.

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Jun 22024

ADOBE TENT: PHOTO TIPS & TRICKS

See powerful ways to take photos from ordinary to extraordinary in just a few taps. Learn from professional photographers as they share their insights about light, perspective, composition. Topics include Making Your Images POP, Color Creativity, Unclutter with AI Magic, and Monochrome Magic.

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Jun 22024

Environmental Portraiture with Jose Tutiven

Discover the art of environmental portraiture at Photoville in an engaging photowalk with Jose “Tutes” Tutiven.

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Jun 22024

Adobe PhotoWalks at Photoville!

At the top of each hour from 1pm-6pm on Saturday, June 1st and Sunday, June 2nd, join a photowalk departing from the Adobe Tent. Meet us 5-10 min before the hour to secure your slot! Our professional photographers will share loads of practical tips and tricks on capturing and editing your images from street photography, monochrome magic, and working with models.

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Jun 22024

ICP Portfolio Reviews

Receive key feedback and guidance on next steps with your photographs and stories from ICP staff and faculty!

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Jun 22024

Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 22024

Safely Covering the U.S. Elections

A practical 2-hour workshop presenting visual journalists with key digital and physical safety tools for covering the U.S. elections and election-related events.

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Jun 22024

Polaroid Emulsion Lift Workshop

Transfer your images to watercolor paper!

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Jun 22024

Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 22024

Stunts & Stills Photowalk

Join Leica Camera at Photoville to experience an action-packed parkour photowalk with Brooklyn-based photographer, Ben Franke.

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Jun 22024

Meet the Artist – Aundre Larrow

Following your dream to be an artist—professionally!

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Jun 22024

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classroom: Travel Photography

Amazing photos, amazingly easy.

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trips: VII Community and PhotoWing’s “Square Mile”

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Jun 42024

Youth Artist Exchange Panel: Lens on Life

A Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring Lens on Life

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Jun 42024

Youth Artist Exchange Panel: Bronx Documentary Center

A Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring the Bronx Documentary Center

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Jun 42024

Youth Artist Exchange Panel: International Center of Photography

A Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring International Center of Photography!

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trips: Genel Ambrose shares “WITNESS”

Artist talk with Genel Ambrose, curator of “Witness”.

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Cinthya Santos Briones’ “Herbolario Migrante”

Artist talk with Cinthya Santos Briones, photographer of “Herbolario Migrante”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Nïa MacKnight’s “Minjimendan / Remember”

Artist talk with Nïa MacKnight about her exhibit “Minjimendan / Remember”.

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Lynn Johnson shares “The Limitless Project”

Artist talk with Lynn Johnson of “The Limitless Project”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Justin Maxon’s “Decolonizing Care”

Artist talk with Justin Maxon on his work “Decolonizing Care”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Rosem Morton’s “Guardians of Thitu”

Artist talk with Rosem Morton, photographer behind “Guardians of Thitu”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Ann Hermes’ “Local Newsrooms”

Artist talk with Ann Hermes, photographer behind “Local Newsrooms”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: Syed Yaqeen “American Muslim Experience”

Artist talk with Syed Yaqeen, photographer behind “American Muslim Experience”

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Jun 42024

Photoville Education Field Trip: High School of Art and Design’s “The Real and Surreal”

Artist talk with High School of Art and Design students about their work in “The Real and Surreal”

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Jun 52024

Youth Artist Exchange: NeOn Photography

A Youth Artist Exchange panel featuring NeOn Photography

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Jun 62024

Safety Starts with a Contract

This interactive workshop enables visual journalists to confidently negotiate contractual terms to ensure fair treatment and safe working conditions.

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Jun 62024

Sea Beach: Ismail Ferdous Opening Reception at Leica Gallery NY

Join Leica Gallery NY on Thursday, June 6th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM for the opening reception of Sea Beach with 2023 Leica Oskar Barnack Award winner, Ismail Ferdous.

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Jun 72024

Ismail Ferdous in Conversation with James Wellford

Join Leica Gallery NY on Friday June 7th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM as we celebrate the exhibition and publication of Sea Beach with 2023 Leica Oskar Barnack Award winner, Ismail Ferdous.

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Jun 82024

Stories of Belonging: Central American TPS Workers’ Defiant Struggle for their Right to Stay Home in U.S.

Join us for a talk and walking tour of the “Stories of Belonging” photo exhibit. Meet and listen to the project organizers and TPS community members speak about their experiences within the movement for migrant worker rights, immigrant worker justice, workplace justice, union organizing, and American rights of citizenship.

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Jun 82024

Photowalk with Flickr: Explore, Capture, Connect

Join us in celebrating 20 years of Flickr magic with a photowalk across the Brooklyn Bridge, from The Seaport exhibits to the Photo Village in Brooklyn Bridge Park on June 8th and 9th. Get creative with your fellow photo enthusiasts, mingle with the Flickr community, and find inspiration from our special guest photographers joining the festivities. We’ll see you and your camera there!

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Jun 82024

Lumen Printing with Rachelle Bussières at the Seaport

Learn how to make Lumen prints with Rachelle Bussières

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Jun 92024

Family Activities from Creatively Wild – at the Seaport!

Awesome Project of the Day: What do you see through the lens of your imagination? Let’s go Creatively Wild!

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Jun 92024

Photowalk with Flickr: Explore, Capture, Connect

Celebrate 20 years of Flickr magic with a photowalk across the Brooklyn Bridge

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Jun 122024

Deep Dive: “Solutions Photography”

We’re too used to hearing about the problems. But how can we work towards solutions to those problems? Welcome to Solutions Photography.

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Jun 132024

Deep Dive: “Trauma-informed Photography”

Trauma-informed photography is an opportunity to do better when working with people that have experienced trauma, and to acknowledge the emotional turmoil that can be drawn out in the photography process.

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Jun 142024

Deep Dive: “Telling Long-term Stories”

We all know the challenge: you have an idea for a long-term project, but what next?

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Jun 152024

MFON Global Symposium: To Preserve and Protect

A cutting-edge and inspiring group of artists share their perspectives to provoke thought and action, driven by their innovative catalogues of documentary photography and photojournalism.

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Jun 152024

MFON Global Symposium: Expanding the Canon

Creative and innovative panelist navigate the complexities of identity, unravel historical narratives, and celebrate the multifaceted experiences of womanhood.

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Jun 152024

MFON Global Symposium: Breaking the Frame

A dynamic panel of scholars and visual artists explored photography as a research-based practice from the diverse viewpoints of artists who are reshaping artistic landscapes with innovative and transformative perspectives and praxis.

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Jun 152024

MFON Global Symposium Keynote Discussion: Archiving Our Stories

The symposium keynote discussion featuring Dr. Deborah Willis and Joy Gregory as they explore the vital role of archiving, preserving, and exploring photography and visual culture within African American, Black British, and the broader African diaspora.

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Jun 152024

MFON Global Symposium: Presence & Preservation

The one-day symposium will include a series of panel discussions, featuring scholars, artists, curators and centered around archiving and elevating the voices of women and non-binary of photographers of African descent, as part of Photoville’s annual Festival in New York City.

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Jun 152024

Family Activities from Creatively Wild – at the Seaport!

Awesome Project of the Day: What do you see through the lens of your imagination? Let’s go Creatively Wild!

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Jun 162024

Lumen Printing with Rachelle Bussières at the Seaport

Learn how to make Lumen prints with Rachelle Bussières

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Oct 12024

MFON Global Symposium: Collective Energy: A Virtual Gathering

Collective Energy: A Virtual Gathering is a virtual assembly of artists and intellectuals moderated by Adama Delphine Fawundu and Laylah Amatullah Barrayn. We will be discussing the global impact and need for photography collectives when it comes to women photographers.

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