Photoville

Photoville šŸ“£ Amplifying visual storytellers → public art + community + education.
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PHOTOVILLE – New York City’s FREE premier photo destination produced by United Photo Industries – is a modular venue built from re-purposed shipping containers. By creating a physical platform for photographers of all stripes to come together and interact, Photoville provides a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse audience – a veritable cross-section of the world photographic community. Imm

ersion and interactivity are at the heart of what makes Photoville such a successful and popular event – allowing it to become the largest annual photographic event in New York City, and among the most-attended photographic events nationwide. Photoville’s 3rd edition took place from September 18 – 28, 2014 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, and welcomed over 71,000 visitors. Working with more than 80 curatorial partners such as Instagram, The NY Times, TIME Magazine, National Geographic, The Pulitzer Center, the Magnum Foundation, and so many more, Photoville exhibited work by 400 visual artists. Comprised of 62 exhibitions, 45 talks & workshops, 7 night-time events in an outdoor beer garden, Photoville was entirely FREE to attend, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience thought-provoking, challenging, and exceptional photography from across the globe.

05/30/2026

One last walk through of our photo village until next year! šŸ‘‹

Missed us in ? continues through the summer with 20+ exhibitions in public spaces across all five boroughs! ā˜€ļøšŸ˜ŽšŸŽ‰

šŸ“See the full map at photoville.nyc (link in bio)

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

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05/30/2026

Meet three of the artists behind ā€œFraming Fatherhood: A Celebration of Black Fathersā€ Gathering the work of 15 prominent Black male photographers, the work boldly declare that Black joy, Black legacy, and Black fatherhood demand to be witnessed.

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

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Join us tomorrow, Saturday May 30 at 1:30pm for a curated a tour of our photo village under the Brooklyn Bridge with  fo...
05/29/2026

Join us tomorrow, Saturday May 30 at 1:30pm for a curated a tour of our photo village under the Brooklyn Bridge with founders and exhibiting artists! Last chance to hear directly from the artists working to put on this year’s festival šŸ“ø

šŸ“Saturday, May 30, 1:30pm, Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, šŸ“£ Meet at the info booth

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

Shoutout to our education and marquee sponsorĀ ! This is our 10th year partnering with PhotoWings and we are so grateful ...
05/29/2026

Shoutout to our education and marquee sponsorĀ !

This is our 10th year partnering with PhotoWings and we are so grateful for their continued support and collaboration. PhotoWings is a key partner in our year-round education initiatives and our annual Photoville Festival, collaborating with us on projects such as Bridging Generations, our Educator Exhibition grants, our Education Field Trips, and supporting photographers such as to showcase their work here at our festival.

Thank you for making photography accessible for all!

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05/29/2026

Meet Khadijat Oseni, the curator of ā€œBy Way of Waterā€ 🌊 The immersive container exhibition explores the diasporic relationship to water–what was kept and what was washed away during the transatlantic journeys of the middle passage. The installation reminds us that we all come from water, we are vessels of water, and our past is also our present.

Featuring photography from , words by , and typographic design by

šŸ“Now on view in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, through Saturday, May 30 only!

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

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05/29/2026

LAST WEEKEND! Photoville ends Saturday, May 30. Come visit us in to experience our 70 incredible exhibitions under the Brooklyn Bridge!

Plus, fun free programming!
šŸ“ø 1-8pm: Photo Booth
šŸ“£1:30pm: Take a curated tour from our founders
šŸ‘•3–5pm: Live heat press with (bring an old tote bag or t-shirt!)

See you Saturday for one last hurrah! 🄳

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

Ā  Ā 

05/28/2026

Last week over the course of three days, we welcomed over 800 NYC students to Photoville for our free annual Education Field Trip Days! šŸ“ššŸ“

Students received curated tours of the photo village, heard straight from the artists exhibited in this year’s festival, and participated in cyanotype workshops. Our high school students engaged in Youth Artist Exchange panels, hearing directly from peers from andĀ  + with successful artistic practices of their own.

Big thanks to our partners for supporting ’s education initiatives: , , , , and

Can you believe it? The last weekend of Photoville is almost here and our 15th annual festival is coming to a close.Ā Tha...
05/27/2026

Can you believe it? The last weekend of Photoville is almost here and our 15th annual festival is coming to a close.Ā Thanks to the thousands of you who have come out to celebrate visual story telling and free public art in all 5 boroughs the last few weeks. We’ll be here in thru Saturday, May 30!

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

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05/26/2026

Meet . In 1935, N**i Germany launched ā€œLebensbornā€ to create a ā€˜racial elite’. Birth was controlled and children abducted and ā€˜Germanized.’ Berkers’ chilling exhibition traces how this ideology shaped lives through portraits, testimonies, objects, and the lingering presence of this precarious past in former Lebensborn homes and their surroundings.

šŸ“Now on view in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, thru May 30!

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šŸ“… is now thru Saturday, May 30th only!
šŸ“ 90 exhibitions in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, & 5 boroughs + IRL & online public programming
✨ Link in bio to learn more!

Thanks to Lead Marquee PartnerĀ Ā and Marquee PartnersĀ ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā ,Ā , andĀ 

Ā 

05/26/2026

Starting tomorrow šŸ“£ Sign up at the link in our bio for our FREE virtual professional development sessions, presented in partnership withĀ Ā andĀ Ā šŸ–„ļøšŸ“ø

This year’s 3-part series—Grounding Yourself and Your Business—will cover the many elements of building and maintaining a successful photography business and career.

šŸ“† May 27, 28, 29, 11am-12:30pm ET
šŸ“Free and online!
šŸ’» Sign up at Photoville.nyc (link in bio)

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