New York Photo Festival

New York Photo Festival 2008 logo

The New York Photo Festival was founded in January 2007 by Frank Evers and Daniel Power[1][2][3] in an effort to establish a U.S. photo festival dedicated to the "future of contemporary photography" and to the exposure of new works. It takes place every year in mid-May over a period of four days in Dumbo, Brooklyn.

History

The inaugural event took place on May 14–18, 2008 and was attended by 15,000 people. It was curated by Martin Parr, Lesley A. Martin, Tim Barber and Kathy Ryan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Beyfus, Drusilla (2 May 2008). "New York Photo Festival: the big picture show". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 24 February 2009 via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  2. Panzer, Mary (22 May 2008). "Photo Festival's Fresh Perspective". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2018-06-23 via www.wsj.com.
  3. Fair, Vanity. "New York Photo Festival Hits Brooklyn". The Hive. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
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