Punk’s Not Dead
The South Street Seaport
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Bridging generations of rebellion and creativity, this exhibition unites new and old faces of the NYC punk scene through the lens of five photographers across the last five decades.
From the 1970’s birth of punk and the peak of iconic east village venue CBGB to the alternative punks of color scene that today flourishes throughout all 5 boroughs, witness the evolution of this raw and unapologetic movement that continues to thrive and transcend boundaries, proving once and for all that punk truly isn’t dead.
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ICP at THE POINT: Our Stories, Our Light
Baretto Point Park
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ICP at THE POINT: Our Stories, Our Light is an exhibition of photographs by students from the International Center of Photography’s partnership with THE POINT CDC, which celebrates local voices honoring the people, places, and things that keep us uplifted in our everyday lives.
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Emerging Lens: Safety, Visibility, Justice, and a Hope for the Future
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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Emerging Lens: Safety, Visibility, Justice, and Hope for the Future is an interactive multimedia exhibition developed by Chicago and The Hague-based visual advocacy non-profit ART WORKS Projects, which explores the ways new and emerging documentary photographers covering underrepresented stories across the globe have pushed the boundaries of traditional photojournalism and storytelling to address pressing and under-reported human rights issues around the world and connect them to local communities.
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New York University Tisch School of the Arts Department of Photography & Imaging BFA Thesis Exhibition
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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The 2024 DPI BFA Thesis Exhibition presents 45 artistic thesis projects that go above and beyond traditional notions of the photograph, blurring the lines between mediums, materials, and fields of knowledge to redefine what it means to be a photographer, an artist, and a student in a constantly evolving world.
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Exploring the Surreal: Digital Collage as a Medium for Self-Expression and Subconscious Exploration
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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Students explored surrealism through digital collage, delving into the subconscious and absurd. They questioned reality, symbolism, and emotions, creating captivating artworks. Peer feedback and artist statements fostered reflection, pushing creativity boundaries.
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The Real and Surreal
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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The photography students’ approach in “The Real and the Surreal” strives to ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity in the hearts of all who engage with the work, hoping to spark dialogue on the transformative power of art and the endless possibilities it offers for escape, introspection, and renewal.
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Portraits of Resilience in Red Hook
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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“Portraits of Resilience in Red Hook” is an intergenerational photo portrait initiative intertwining personal narratives and innovative technology to foster community empowerment and understanding for an intergenerational collaboration.
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More New York Stories
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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More New York Stories features photo essays about the city that four current students or recent alumni of SVA’s Masters in Digital Photography department created for the program’s Editorial Photography class.
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Your Best Shot
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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For two decades, Flickr has been igniting creativity and providing community to photographers across the globe. The spirit of Flickr is no better showcased than by the annual Your Best Shot photo contest: so come applaud last year’s winning images with us!
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Photoville Festival Stand Ins
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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Step into another pair of shoes with our Photo Stand Ins! At our Photo Village, you can interact with five life-size face cutout boards showcasing the work of 5 talented photographers and illustrators. Run an NYC hot dog stand, don a suit of cans, become an illustration, and more!
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Four Decades: A Retrospective of the M.S. 51 Student Photography Program
William Alexander Middle School 51
Celebrating Middle School 51’s 40-year history of photographic education, students from M.S. 51 adjudicate a retrospective of darkroom and digital images created by students who have previously attended this renowned photography program in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
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ICP at THE POINT: Beauty in Being
Baretto Point Park
ICP at THE POINT: Beauty in Being is an exhibition of photographs by students from the International Center of Photography’s partnership with THE POINT CDC, which celebrates local voices honoring the people, places, and things that keep us uplifted in our everyday lives.
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A Quality Of Light
Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street
A Quality Of Light – to channel Audre Lorde – “has direct bearing” on what the photograph brings forth into the world, and, in turn, on what the artist aspires to contribute to the complex image universe.
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Mirror with a Memory: NYU Tisch Photography and Imaging 40th Anniversary Exhibition
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The Department of Photography & Imaging presents a survey of work from faculty and staff spanning four decades and encompassing the varied nature of contemporary photographic practice. Curated by Editha Mesina.
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2023 ZEKE Award Winners
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
2023 ZEKE Award winners include visual stories on resistance against extractive industries in Ecuador, violence against women in Ethiopia, the Vatican apology to the Indigenous community in Canada, a thriving Queer community in Appalachia and others.
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Faces of Us: Portraits and Personal Narratives
IN-Tech Academy MS/HS 368
Faces of Us: Photographic Portraits and Personal Narratives by students of IN-Tech Academy MS/HS 368, The Bronx, NYC
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A Deliberate Impression
Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street
Presented by Parsons School of Design and NYC Parks
A Deliberate Impression features the work of current MFA photography students from Parsons School of Design in New York City.
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The Brooklyn Connection
Lefferts House, Prospect Park
Presented by Photoville, Prospect Park Alliance and NYC Parks
Sponsored by MPB
All formulated by their connection to Brooklyn, each artist’s work is a beautiful well-mixed mosaic.
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The International Photo Festival Leiden Presents: 15 Talented Photographers From Europe
Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street
The International Photo Festival Leiden (IPFL) offers emerging European photographers a stage in the first phase of their professional career. The IPFL creates an international platform with a high visibility and advertising value. The photographers show their work and get into contact with a broad and international photography-loving audience.
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System Error
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
System Error highlights the work of important activists who are on the ground working to reform our prison systems. Our exhibit hopes to inspire others as it it did us—you do not need to be on the frontline or have a personal connection to bring change.
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Teaching Creativity: Making Art In A Pandemic
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Teachers at two New York City public high schools share work made by their students during the pandemic. Students turned their lenses inward and made work exploring domestic life—sharing their photography with family and friends during this challenging school year.
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W. Eugene Smith Grant For Humanistic Photography, 2021 Finalists
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 6
The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund is pleased to present a selection of work from the 10 2021 finalists in the 42nd annual W. Eugene Smith Grant for Humanistic Photography.
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Women In The Face Of History
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 2
This exhibition helps us to think about the complicated history of suffrage in America—to engage with the complexities of historical narratives, enduring inequalities, and the contested meanings of citizenship and rights.
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Duggal Presents its Annual Photo Contest: Capture The Moment
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Duggal Visual Solutions has been at the forefront of innovation in visual communication and multimedia solutions for more than half a century, partnering with clientele from the independent photographer to the world’s most recognized museums and galleries. Our annual Capture the Moment Photo Contest is held in honor of our late visionary founder, Baldev Duggal.
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Leica Women Foto Project
Brooklyn Bridge Park – New Dock Street
Explore works by the 2019 recipients of the inaugural Leica Women Foto Project award. The exhibiting artists are Debi Cornwall, Yana Paskova, and Eva Woolridge, whose work highlight today’s social and political climate observed through the female perspective.
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New York University Tisch School of the Arts Department of Photography & Imaging Class of 2020
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn
Selected works by the 23 graduating seniors from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Photography & Imaging BFA class of 2020, addressing issues of climate change, identity, cultural heritage, borders, adoption, alienation, visuality, labor, and more.
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Places of Inspiration
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn
Places of Inspiration highlights photographic work created by four photographers, in places and spaces that are meaningful to the them in their creative and personal lives, which can often be one and the same.
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Teaching Creativity: A Case for Art Education
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 1
We wish to highlight the work of the New York City Department of Education arts educators. By exhibiting our student’s works, we hope to add to the conversation on education policy, and shout out that: ART EDUCATION IS A NECESSARY RIGHT FOR ALL STUDENTS!
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The Lit List 2020: Photographers to Watch, Exhibit & Hire
Brooklyn Bridge Park – New Dock Street
The Lit List—a merit-based list of 25 photographers to watch, exhibit, and hire—is committed to recognizing the outstanding work of womxn, non-binary, transgender or gender-expansive people of color, and artists, who have been otherwise under-supported or under-resourced, by the visual media industry.
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Then & Now
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn
Thirteen photographers from around the world re-photograph a scene from their archive, juxtaposing images from the past with the tumultuous year of 2020. They explore the visual imprint left on us by COVID-19, systemic racism, and social upheaval worldwide.
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We, Women
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 2
A preview of the traveling nationwide exhibit coming in 2021, We, Women presents the first cohort of women and non-binary artists examining critical issues across the U.S. through photo-based, community engagement projects that resist and interrogate social and political landscapes, while promoting empathy and unity.
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Winners of 2020 ZEKE Award for Documentary Photography
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Last Wildest Places by Jason Houston, focuses on deforestation in the Purús-Manu region in southeastern Peru. Cousins by Kristen Emack, is a poetic look at the photographer’s daughter and her three cousins, and their intimate involvement in each other’s lives.
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From Tragedy to Light, 30 Years of The Alexia
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Homage and immersion into the power of documentary photography, From Tragedy to Light, 30 Years of The Alexia, is a compendium of the powerful history of The Alexia Grant, and its quest to support photojournalism that drives change.
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See, Be Seen
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The eight photographers in See, Be Seen address their interpretation of the city they live in. The images do not simply represent views of the city, they aim to offer deeper insights of their city: the scene, the history, the people, and the imagination.
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ZEKE Award Winners for Documentary Photography 2019
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Toby Binder and Rory Doyle are first place winners of the ZEKE Award for Documentary Photography, a new honor presented by the Social Documentary Network. Sponsors include Digital Silver Imaging, Canson-Infinity, and Leica.
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At Home: In the American West
Annenberg Space for Photography
At Home: In the American West, an extension of The California Sunday Magazine’s December 2018 issue, features work from 20 emerging and established photographers exploring the theme of Home across the American West.
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Collection of Animated Short films by CalArts Character Animation Students
Annenberg Space for Photography
CalArts presents a collection of individually-made animated short films made by Character Animation Students.
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ASMP: American Society of Media Photographers – 2018 – Theme : Hope
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition was curated from submissions by our ASMP member base in New York. Our theme this year is “Hope” and includes the vast variety of creative interpretations which celebrates the talent of our members.
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cit.i.zen.ship: reflections on rights by teen photographers
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The Department of Photography & Imaging at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, in collaboration with United Photo Industries and For Freedoms’ 50 State Initiative, presents “cit.i.zen.ship: reflections on rights by teen photographers” with photographs, collages, and videos by high school students from across the U.S. that speak directly to the current moment that students, educators, and artists alike are experiencing and responding to.
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PDN’s 30 2018: Our Choice of New and Emerging Photographers to Watch
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Every year since 1999, the editors of PDN have selected 30 emerging photographers who represent a variety of styles and genres and have demonstrated a distinctive vision, creativity, and versatility. This year, the editors reviewed the work of close to 300 photographers from around the world.
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Selected work from Untitled Folder
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Fashion Institute of Technology exhibited their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show on the school’s campus in May, 2018, as part of the annual School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition. “Untitled Folder” was a collective showcase of individual long-term projects that directly reflect the photographic techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT.
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THE LIT LIST: 30 Under-the-Radar Photographers
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition was curated from the winners of the inaugural LIT LIST, a list created by the Authority Collective, in partnership with Diversify.Photo, to highlight 30 talented photographers of color and other underrepresented identities.
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The NPPA’s 2018 Best of Photojournalism
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
NPPA’s Best of Photojournalism competition annually attracts the most talented professionals in four divisions – still, video, multimedia and editing – collectively representing nearly 100 categories.
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ASMP 2017 Annual Selects
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition was curated from submissions to the 2017 ASMP Photo Annual. As always, there is a broad range of contributors and thus an interesting variety of work, from architecture to beauty, still life to street, personal and commercial to fine art. This exhibition goes a little way to demonstrating the impressive diversity of the ASMP community.
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Journeys: Immigration Stories
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
These 12 to 18-year-old Bronx students have created windows into the lives of a Vietnamese nun, a Dominican artist, and an exiled Russian journalist, among others. This work reveals the challenges and triumphs of life in today’s New York City immigrant community.
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Latin American Fotografía 5 and Latin American Ilustración 5 LOS DIEZ
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
American Illustration-American Photography (AI-AP) present its fifth annual collection to honor the best work being created today in or about Latin America by an international roster of established, emerging and student illustrators and photographers in a global, multi-cultural exchange of art and ideas.
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New European Photography Talent 2017
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The International Photo Festival Leiden showcases 20 new photography talents from the European Union with less than five years’ professional experience. These talents are selected by an expert jury, which also awards one winner a cash prize to help further their career. The winner will be announced on October 14, 2017.
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New York Film Academy – Student and Alumni Exhibition
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition includes the artwork of 23 photographers, all students and alumni of the New York Film Academy School of Photography. Representing different countries and cultural identities around the world, they have converged in diversity here at NYFA with a shared passion for the universal language of photography.
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PDN’s 30 2017: Our Choice of New and Emerging Photographers to Watch
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Each year the editors of PDN choose 30 new and emerging photographers to watch. In interviewing them for the profiles published in PDN, we gain new insights into the rapidly changing photo industry, and what it takes to launch a photography career today.
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Selected work from FIT Graduating Show 2017
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Fashion Institute of Technology exhibited their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show on the school’s campus in May 2017, as part of the annual School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition.
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Selected Work, Class of 2017 – NYU Tisch Department of Photography & Imaging
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Photography and Imaging is featuring selected photo-based works from our most recently graduated alumni, the class of 2017.
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SVA BFA Photography and Video
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Chosen from the class of 2017, these alumni from the BFA Photography and Video Department exemplify the diversity of practice that the program cultivates and the medium encourages. Despite this pluralism, the work is unified by a spirit of invention and a restless form of inquiry, as well as being deeply informed about the contemporary photographic conversation.
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Ten Years: School of Visual Arts’ Masters in Digital Photography
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This year, the School of Visual Arts’ Masters in Digital Photography celebrates its tenth year of educating and inspiring photographers from all around the world. To mark this important milestone, the work of one graduate from each year is featured, which will highlight the diversity, quality and inquisitiveness of today’s contemporary fashion, fine art, editorial and portrait photographers.
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Exquisite Refrigerator
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Our most important images are on our refrigerators and smartphones. “Exquisite Refrigerator” updates the idea of the Exquisite Corpse, a collaborative poetry game that traces its roots to the Surrealist Movement. Playing off of the steel shipping container, viewers will interact with, rearrange and curate groups of printed contemporary images to create new stories, juxtapositions and relationships.
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Finding Humanity for 75 Years
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
In a time of heightened tensions in society, we are focusing our lens on individuals interacting in a humane manner toward one another, or toward the viewer, as a way to counteract negative news stories. The goal is for the audience to connect to the image through an emotion — happiness, nostalgia, compassion, sadness, love — as a way to grow empathy toward others and highlight our shared stories.
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FIT BFA Senior Thesis Projects 2016
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Fashion Institute of Technology exhibited their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show on the school’s campus in May 2016, as part of the annual School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition.
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Getty Images Instagram Grant
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This year, Getty Images, in collaboration with Instagram, returns to Photoville to announce and exhibit the work of the recipients of the second-annual Getty Images Instagram grant. This grant recognizes and supports photographers and artists using Instagram to document stories from underrepresented communities around the world.
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Keywords For Contemporary Photography: Privacy, Space, Voice
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
What matters most for contemporary photography today? Parsons MFA Photo students were tasked with collectively generating and agreeing on three words that address this question. Their astute responses form the basis for the group exhibition “Keywords For Contemporary Photography: Privacy, Space, Voice” presented as part of Photoville 2016.
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New York Film Academy; Student Exhibition
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition includes the artwork of 22 New York Film Academy photography students, representing different countries and cultural identities around the world. They have converged in diversity here at NYFA with a shared passion for the universal language of photography.
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Past, Present, Future
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts Department of Photography and Imaging is featuring photo-based works from some of our most recent alumni; graduates of 2016. These works are varied, exploring themes of identity, intimacy, family, community, the vernacular, history, and image-making itself.
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Represent: 29 Women We Admire
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
A mash-up of genre from fashion to documentary, Represent brings together photographers who are exploring contemporary issues through intimate storytelling around the world, crafting new perspectives in fashion with mixed media, and challenging convention through vibrant portraiture and quirky concepts.
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SVA BFA Photography and Video
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Chosen from the class of 2016, these alumni of the BFA Photography and Video department exemplify the diversity of practice that the program cultivates and the medium encourages. Despite this pluralism, the work is unified by a spirit of invention and a restless form of inquiry, as well as a deep knowledge of the contemporary photographic conversation.
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The Future Perfect
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The Future Perfect brings together work from the last five years of students who graduated from three programs at the International Center of Photography: General Studies, Documentary Practice & Visual Journalism, and the MFA.
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FIT BFA Senior Thesis Projects 2015
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Thirty students in the Bachelors of Fine Arts Photography Program exhibited their senior thesis projects, representing the culmination of their studies at The Fashion Institute of Technology in May, 2015 as part of the annual Art and Design Graduating Students Exhibition.
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2015 Getty Images Instagram Grant Recipients: Photographers Inaugural Exhibition
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
At Getty Images, we believe that images have the power to move the world, and that photography is a compelling tool for telling social, political and cultural stories. That is why we are proud to announce, in collaboration with Instagram, the inaugural Getty Images Instagram Grant.
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Enhancing Lives Through Photography
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
This exhibition features photography by JHP program participants from 18 community partnerships, JHP teaching photographers, and by JHP’s founder Josephine Herrick. Highlighted work is by youth in the Step Up program, at the McSilver Institute on Poverty Policy and Research at NYU.
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Face the Dutch / Contemporary Photography of The Netherlands
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
For ‘Face the Dutch,’ they have selected 28 Dutch photographers, among whom are Ilvy Njiokiktjien (National Photographer of the Netherlands 2013), Carla Kogelman (First Prize People at World Press Photo 2014) Marinka Masséus (Silver at Prix de la Photography Paris 2015), and Edgar Verhoeven (Silver at International Fine Art Photography).
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PDN’s 30 2015: Our Choice of New and Emerging Photographers to Watch
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Each year since 1999, the editors of PDN have selected 30 emerging photographers who represent a variety of styles and genres and have demonstrated a distinctive vision, creativity, and versatility.
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Latin American Fotografía and Ilustración
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
American Illustration-American Photography (AI-AP), producers of the leading juried annuals in North America, announces its 4th annual competition to honor the best work being created today in or about Latin America.
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On Restaging…
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
An exhibition of 14 photo- based projects by New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Department of Photography & Imaging faculty, alumni, and students. The works re-stage birth, death, war, beauty, the land, identity, family, and history. Memory is central to the practice of making images that create tension between conceptualizing past moments through the photographer’s lens.
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Lewis Hine Documentary Fellows at Photoville 2015
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
Recent Duke University graduates – socially motivated young adults with documentary interests and experience – began collaborating with international nongovernmental organizations in 1995 as Hart Fellows, and their work became the catalyst for the Lewis Hine Documentary Fellows program launched in 2002 at the Center for Documentary Studies.
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Talking Photography
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
A selection of three photo essays are presented inside the container, where audio clips from conversations between the photographers and Roads & Kingdoms’ Director of Photography, Pauline Eiferman, are also being played. These clips, which touch on the back story of the work, provide both storytelling and educational elements to the photography.
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VSCO Artist Initiative™
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
The VSCO Artist Initiative™ is a 1 million USD grant and movement of solidarity that provides artists the resources to pursue their creative vision, no matter what the medium. The Initiative honors art and artist by discovering, funding, advising, and promoting creatives from all corners of the globe.
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Age of Uncertainty
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
“Age of Uncertainty” features the work of current and recent alumni from Purchase College’s BFA and MFA departments. The selected works represent how these emerging artists use lens-based media to engage with contemporary issues and questions of our time.
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BFA Photography Department
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Chosen from the class of 2013 and 2012, these alumni from the BFA Photography Department exemplify the diversity of practice that the program cultivates and that the medium encourages.
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CALL + RESPONSE + RESPONSE
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
CALL + RESPONSE + RESPONSE – presented by the International Center of Photography featuring the 2015 ICP-Bard MFA Candidates – is an immersive exhibition that demonstrates how photography operates as a conversational tool that initiates engagement and triggers discourse.
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Here in the World: Voices of the Instagram Community
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Instagram’s community team has the special privilege of surfacing some of these unique moments and sharing them with you here at Photoville.
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New Photographers
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
This years’ theme is ‘New Photographers’. The International Photo Festival Leiden aims at providing a platform for young talented, professional photographers, by giving them a chance to expose themselves to a broader audience.
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NYPH Gif Box
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
PhotoWorld 2014 is a sea of images, wave upon incessant wave of reproductions of, and imagined states of being in, our world right now; what is breaking, what needs to be broken.
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PDN’s 30 2014: New and Emerging Photographers to Watch
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
During the 15 years PDN has created this special issue dedicated to “new and emerging photographers to watch,” we’ve profiled 450 photographers and reviewed the work of thousands more talented individuals.
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Picturing the Built Environment
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The Built Environment designates the structures and spaces humankind has created in which to live, work, and play. It includes every kind of buildings, parks and other greenspaces, roads, and infrastructures of all types. Interpreting this theme for Photoville, 34 photographers from Soho Photo are presenting a diversity of creative viewpoints that reveal many of the ways we live and co-exist today.
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Reframe: An Exploration of Memory and Nostalgia
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Throughout history, photography has been upheld as a source of truth.
Reframe: An Exploration of Memory and Nostalgia examines those histories which are unclear, questioning our belief in what was and re-interpreting what can be learned from the past. The show includes work from 10 international photographers and artists who are taking work created long ago and making it their own.
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Stories from Maine
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
We are proud to have participated in Photoville since its inaugural year! Salt is known for great storytelling and Maine is one of the most unique New England states. Enjoy the great storytelling of Salt documentarians and let us introduce you to the people of and parts of Maine that we find most intriguing.
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Latin American Fotografía and Ilustración 2 – “LOS DIEZ”
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
AI-AP Present the 2nd edition of Latin American Fotografía and Ilustración 2 “LOS DIEZ” sponsored by Epson.
20 artist. 10 Photographers and 10 Illustrators, winners of the Latin American Fotografía and Ilustración 2 competition, are part of this travel exhibit sponsored by Epson.
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Head On Portrait Prize 2014
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Head On Portrait Prize was established in 2004 with the aim of giving the public and photographers, both well and less known, more opportunities to view and exhibit high quality photographic portraits. Today it is one of the biggest and most respected annual displays of portraiture in Australia and the pivotal part of Head On Photo Festival, Australia’s leading photography festival.
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The Sequel
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Photographers know the frustration better than anyone else: you have invested a lot of time in a subject but know that all you have done is scraped the surface of a much more complex story. With support from the Mondriaan Fund, Noorderlicht offered seven Dutch photographers the chance to return to a subject close to their heart and deepen, sharpen or nuance their work on it with a new series.
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The Great Outdoors
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Photo District News is proud to present all of the winners of the 2013 Great Outdoors photo contest. Special Congratulations to Professional grand-prize winner, Matt Dayka, and amateur grand-prize winner, Rick Sereque. The professional first-place winners are Andrew Peacock, Jeff Schultz, Michele Westmorland and Kristin Braga Wright, and amateur first-place winners are Ben Adkison, Raed Al-Jawad, Andrei Duman and Mary Gretchen Kaplan.
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A Selection of Past Recipients … The Tierney Fellowship
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The Tierney Fellowship was created in 2003 by The Tierney Family Foundation to support emerging artists in the field of photography. The primary goal of the Fellowship is to find tomorrow’s distinguished artists and leaders in the world of photography and assist them in overcoming the challenges that a photographer faces at the beginning of his or her career.
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CCNY Darkroom Residency Program 2013
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
Camera Club of New York (CCNY) presents the work of four NYC emerging photographers chosen for its 2013 Darkroom Residency Program: Pierre Le Hors, Lijun “Pixy” Liao, Francesco Palombi, and Brea Souders.
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Only in Burundi
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The past two years photographer Anaïs López and writer Eva Smallegange worked on this project and eventually succeeded in making a new book about Burundi: a book with a positive outlook, containing personal stories of Koky, their guide and the main narrator.
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Latin American Fotografía y Ilustración Uno
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
AI-AP presents the premiere collection from the Latin American Fotografía y Ilustración competition. From 1,500 images the international jury selected only 20 photographs and 20 illustrations. From the winning collection, 10 photos and 10 illustration are presented in a special, traveling exhibit produced by Epson.
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The View From Here
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
This mini-exhibition is a selection of work from the students of the 2013 One-Year Certificate Programs at the ICP School, and showcases the amazing talents of these recent alumni.
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Stories and Images from Maine
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
For forty years, Salt students have been documenting the people and places of Maine through images, sound, writing and now multimedia. Featured here are engaging images and multimedia pieces that represent the depth of storytelling and technical artistry of our students as well as the wide variety of stories that they have found.
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Don’t Stay Here
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The discovery of New Amsterdam is a well known example from the past. Nowadays many artist get inspired abroad. Photographers are the antennae of society, they have their own ideas about what is going on and know how to create the right image that reflects that idea and makes people think.
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Fruitland
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
For the past year, Alison Zavos has been collecting peculiar photographs of fruit for this group exhibition that she is calling Fruitland. Similar to picking the perfect piece of ripe, delicious-looking fruit from a tree, she has searched hundreds of photographers’ websites and chosen the freshest, strangest still life photos to present at Photoville 2013.
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DEAR DAVE,
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The work chosen for Dear Dave, has been notable for its originality, intelligence and an informed relationship with photographic discourse, both historical and contemporary. Often playful, the work deserves to be more fully known.
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Intervals
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The works in this exhibition represent the collective conversation being undertaken by this current generation of emerging artists. These artists are unapologetic in their pursuit to locate themselves and activate their ideas in this rapidly evolving world.
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Tierney Fellowship 2012
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
The Tierney Fellowship is awarded to young photographers after graduating from a partner school…USA, Mexico, So. Africa, Chine and India. The Tierney Fellowship was created in 2003 by The Tierney Family Foundation to support emerging artists in the field of photography.
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Keep On Dreaming
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
“Keep on Dreaming” shows the mental representation of thoughts, concepts, symbols and dreams of 23 Dutch Photographers. They invite you to a world of new ideas, romantic imagination and endless possibilities.
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Perspectives
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
This summer, 38 young people from the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brownsville and Red Hook were able to participate in PhotoVoice, a participatory photography program that teaches a documentary style of photography focused on issues related to their neighborhoods and self-exploration. The goals of this program are to empower participants, inform policy-makers, and raise awareness about issues facing these young people.
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Cruel & Unusual
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
“Cruel and Unusual,” curated by Hester Keijser and Pete Brook, and presented by Noorderlicht, takes a gripping look behind prison walls through the work of eleven photographers, including Amy Elkins, Brenda Ann Kenneally, Deborah Luster, and Lizzie Sadin.
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Work from the 2011 Tierney Fellows
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
“Work from the 2011 Tierney Fellows” showcases a group of emerging photographers, all recent recipients of the 2011 Tierney Fellowship.
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Phoot Camp 2012
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
“Phoot Camp 2012” is a group exhibition created during Phoot Camp, a creative retreat and photography workshop hosted by Laura Brunow Miner, founder of Pictory and former editor in chief of JPGMagazine.
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Underage: work by young photographers
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Feature Shoot presents “Underage: work by young photographers,” which highlights 5 young photographers who document the joys and travails of growing up; a time of first loves, experimentation, and the search for belonging.
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The Curator
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Photo District News (PDN), the award-winning monthly magazine for the professional photographer, will present winners from “The Curator“, PDN’s annual platform for outstanding and undiscovered fine art.
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Let’s Face It
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Highlights from the Fotofestival Naarden are showcased in “Let’s Face It.” The Fotofestival Naarden is a month-long event that helps to promote the work of contemporary Dutch photographers.
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Charterparty
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Work from current MFA Photography students at Parsons The New School of Design will be featured in the exhibition “Charterparty: Works by 1st and 2nd year MFA Photography students from Parsons The New School for Design“.
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Documenting Maine
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
“Documenting Maine” showcases the work by students of the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies and introduces the viewer to the unique landscape of Maine.
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Blinded By the Light
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Rock Paper Photo will present “Blinded By the Light,” a group show of new and iconic music photography. The exhibition features the work of 25 photographers and spans the 1960s to the present.
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2084
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
The School of Visual Arts (SVA) will present “2084“, an independent curatorial initiative by Assembly Projects, focusing on photography and multimedia.
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NYC Lomowall
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Based in Vienna, the experimental photography collective Lomography will present a collection of analog photos either inspired by or taken in New York City.
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Photo Stand-ins
Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 3
Dumbo Arts Center will present an outdoor interactive project based on tourist photo stand-ups. Invited artists will create their own non-traditional versions, in the shape of crystalline forms, mutants, a statue of the Greek sculpture Winged Victory, and more.
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