"Framed around the key themes of money, density, diversity, and creativity, New York City’s history and future come alive in this first-of-its-kind exhibition, through the stories of innovation, energy, struggle, and the vision of generations of immigrants, politicians, tycoons, dreamers, master builders, and ordinary New Yorkers. New York at Its Core captures the human energy […]
"The New York Public Library's new major exhibition A Century of The New Yorker draws on NYPL's collections, including the magazine's voluminous archives and the papers of many of its contributors, to bring to life the people, stories, and ideas that made The New Yorker. Over the past 100 years, The New Yorker has created […]
The Museum of Modern Art announces Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography, the first major exhibition of Hollywood studio portraiture to be drawn from the Museum’s film stills archive since 1993. On view in the Titus and Morita Galleries, the exhibition will offer a revisionist look at the Department of Film’s photographic archive, examining the evolution of […]
Yossi Milo is pleased to announce Samuel Fosso’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery, which opens to the public on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, with a reception from 6-8 PM. This is Fosso’s first solo exhibition in New York in more than two decades, and spans more than thirty years of his practice, showcasing works […]
BAXTER ST at the Camera Club of New York is pleased to present Where would we find you if we need to find you?, an exhibition of new and recent works by Mongolian photographer and 2025 BAXTER ST Resident, Suniko Bazargarid. On view from September 10, 2025 – November 12, 2025, the exhibition weaves together personal […]
Soft Spaces is a series of installations featuring works by alumni of the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Fellowship. The Fellowship is an international and intergenerational program of mentorship and collective learning that has centered LGBTQIA+ artists of color since its inception in 2017. Through professional development workshops and critical seminars by artists and theorists, the Fellowship […]
About the Exhibition In celebration of the centennial of Robert Rauschenberg (1925–2008), and in partnership with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) presents Robert Rauschenberg’s New York: Pictures from the Real World, a major exhibition opening on September 12, 2025. This dynamic show explores Rauschenberg’s innovative integration of […]
MoMA, Floor 3, 3 South “Love is the key that takes cultures from oppression to joy. As a political unifier, the contract—love—takes on a liberating force,” artist Sabelo Mlangeni has said. Marking the 40th anniversary of New Photography, this exhibition brings together 13 artists and collectives who explore sites of belonging and forms of interconnectedness. Some of the artists […]
Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Floor 1, Gallery 199 The Met to Present First Major Exhibition on Man Ray’s Media-Crossing Experimentation and his Radical Reinvention of Art through the Rayograph Featuring 160 rayographs, paintings, objects, prints, drawings, films, and photographs, Man Ray: When Objects Dream will highlight the principal place of the rayograph—a type of cameraless photograph—within […]
In contrast to the posed fashion images so prevalent in magazines, Pamela Hanson’s photographs convey a personal connection and a real friendship with her models who are engaged in fun, joyful activities. As she began her career in Paris in the 1980’s, Hanson roomed with models and tuned into their thinking, ambitions and lifestyles – […]
Get a sneak peek at the archive of Bill Cunningham, one of the most influential trend-spotters and style authorities of the late 20th century. The New York Historical recently acquired the archive of Bill Cunningham, one of the most influential trend-spotters and style authorities of the late 20th century. The legendary New York Times photojournalist roamed the […]
“Art and life are intertwined for me and my thoughts have often turned to the notion of beauty as understood in both Western and Japanese contexts. Encounters with Noh masks sparked a deep curiosity in their human expressions, a fascination that intensified with time. The gaze of the masks seemed to penetrate one’s inner being, […]
Galician photographer Xan Padrón (Ourense, Spain, 1969) received his first camera at the hands of the photojournalist Enrique Reza, who awoke in him a passion for the photography of the everyday, just as his father, the journalist Luís Padrón, awoke in him the patience to listen and observe stories. After diverse street photography projects in […]
During his first trip to France in 1978, David Wojnarowicz (1954-1992) was keen to immerse himself in the Parisian environs where a century earlier poet Arthur Rimbaud had tried to live as a runaway teenager in the hopes of becoming a poet. Rimbaud’s short and peripatetic youth was memorialized in two volumes of poetry that, […]
Casa Susanna brings together photographs and publications created by and for a community of cross-dressers who met regularly in New York City and the Catskill Mountains throughout the 1960s. Two modest resorts run by Susanna Valenti and her wife, Marie Tornell, provided safe spaces for guests to freely cross-dress en femme during an era of strictly defined gender […]
Geography marks the first monograph by Zora Sicher, presenting fifteen years of photographic work created between the ages of fifteen and thirty. This body of work, gathered for the first time in book form, embodies a profound milestone at a pivotal moment in the artist’s life. The accompanying exhibition proposes a space that functions like a […]
Foto Féminas: 10-Year Anniversary honors a decade of amplifying Latin American and Caribbean women and non-binary photographers. Foto Féminas: 10-Year Anniversary is an exhibition that celebrates a decade of Foto Féminas, the platform founded by Verónica Sanchis Bencomo to promote the work of Latin American and Caribbean women and non-binary photographers. Featuring multiple artists from the Foto […]
MoMA PS1 presents the first US solo exhibition of photographer Inuuteq Storch (Kalaaleq, b. 1989), tracing the artist’s practice over the past decade. Soon Will Summer Be Over highlights Storch’s approach to imaging moments of intimacy, mundanity, and sublimity across Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), often focusing on his hometown of Sisimiut—a town of 5,500 people just […]
Ken Ohara: CONTACTS is artist Ken Ohara's (b. 1942) first U.S. institutional solo exhibition. Featuring twenty-two photographs and four accompanying documents from his groundbreaking series CONTACTS (1974–76), this exhibition showcases Ohara’s innovative photographic experiment, where he mailed a preloaded camera to strangers across the U.S., instructing them to document their own lives before passing the camera along. During this […]
Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. Nearly 275 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Organized by the Brooklyn […]
The International Center of Photography presents Sergio Larraín: Wanderings, an exhibition consisting of prints drawn entirely from the Magnum Photos archive. Curated by Agnès Sire, former Director of the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris, the exhibition primarily highlights the work Larraín made during the first twenty years of his career, in cities such as Valparaíso, Santiago, […]
The International Center of Photography presents Graciela Iturbide: Serious Play, the first ever retrospective of Iturbide’s work in New York City. This landmark exhibition, organized in collaboration with Fundación MAPFRE and curated by Carlos Gollonet, Chief Curator of Photography at Fundación MAPFRE, features nearly 200 photographs spanning five decades of her groundbreaking career. Iturbide learned […]
The International Center of Photography (ICP) is proud to present Instead, I spin fantasies, an exhibition by Naima Green that grapples with the concept of pregnancy through constructed self-portraits, landscapes and still-lifes—blurring the line between documentary and performance. Green probes the conventional expectations and representational tropes of motherhood, while also creating an expanded space for considering […]
School of Visual Arts (SVA) BFA Photography and Video presents its annual exhibition “Picture Library 2025,” organized in collaboration with the SVA Library and featuring a selection of the class of 2025’s Senior Monographs alongside books from the College’s Library that have inspired their work. The exhibition will be on view from Friday, October 24, through […]
Yancey Richardson is proud to present Homeland, an exhibition featuring photographs from Larry Sultan’s series of the same name and the third exhibition of his work with the gallery. In his expansive photographs of Latino day laborers set against the backdrop of a suburban California landscape, Sultan explores the liminal spaces between actions, the moments that […]
Yancey Richardson is proud to present Resident Aliens, an exhibition of new work by Guanyu Xu, the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. With an approach that deftly combines social practice, installation and photography, Xu’s work has been defined by its expansive, multi-disciplinary approach to image-making. Building upon his previous body of work that examined […]
Can a photograph open a portal to another world? Time Travelers: Photographs from the Gayle Greenhill Collection presents a selection of extraordinary works that each offer entry into a moment in photography’s history. These objects transport viewers across geographic and temporal distances, or into spaces constructed entirely within the boundaries of a photographic print. Reflecting a multitude […]
Niyū Yūrk explores the often overlooked history of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) immigration to New York City, from the first waves in the late 19th century to the present. The exhibition highlights how New York City has shaped the lives, identities, and creative practices of MENA communities, artists, and writers. It also emphasizes their […]
The world looks different through a camera’s viewfinder—like a picture frame or a windowpane, it redirects the eye. In modern and contemporary photographs from an esteemed private collection, artists use the camera to navigate shifting terrain. Registering and reshaping environments in flux, they look anew at how we traverse them. When Artur Walther began to […]
