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Featured Initiatives

Below you can find an expansive list of engaging photo collaborations and self-produced initiatives by the Photoville team.

A movement combining photography and community engagement to maximize visibility and impact.

A community organizing and public art project celebrating the everyday heroes of our neighborhoods.

An internationally touring multimedia installation created by the United Nations Department of Peace Operations, the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs together with UNWomen in partnership with Photoville.

Project Showcase

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  • Festival Exhibitions Produced by Photoville
  • Gallery Exhibitions
  • Public Art
Living in Sanctuary

February 18 - March 19, 2023 at St. Ann's Warehouse DUMBO, Brooklyn

A Place Where the Dream Lives

November 1, 2022 - March 30, 2023 at Roy Wilkins Park, Queens

Embracing our Sovereignty

December 1 - 16, 2022 at 145 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY

Wanted: A World for One Billion

December 2, 2022 - January 4, 2023 at U.N. Visitor Lobby

We, Women Chicago

June 4 – September 30, 2022 along Chicago's Bloomingdale Trail at The 606, Chicago, IL

In Praise of Shadow Boxers, Dissonance & Dissidents: A Pop-Up Tribute Exhibition to Greg Tate

July 17, 2022, 6:00 pm at Damrosch Park (Amsterdam Ave. and W. 62 St.)

In Their Hands: Women Taking Ownership Of Peace

Featuring Maura Ajak, Leila Thiam, Ley Uwera, Kani Sissoko, Heba Naji, Hana Haza’a, Maimana El Hassan, Ola Mohsin, Deisy Lelibeth, Tellez Giraldo, Samy Vásquez Ramos

Zoom Out… Breathe In.

March 22 – May 6, 2022 along the exterior of Peña Herrera Playground (along 47th St) in Brooklyn, NY

Kensington Cares / এলাকার যত্নে কেন্সিংটন / Kensington se Cuida

On view through 2021 at Avenue C Plaza (at McDonald Ave and Avenue C in Kensington, Brooklyn)

Views From Coney Island

Featuring Lauren Welles, Gisele Duprez

Prospect Park: My Oasis in Brooklyn

Featuring Jamel Shabazz

What’s Good, Brooklyn?

On view until January 2022 in Brooklyn, NY

Rainbow Shoe Repair

Ends Summer 2020 in New York City, NY

Community Heroes

Year-round in Brooklyn, NY

Gallery View: A Virtual Portfolio Review

Pairing professional and emerging photographers with top photo editors, curators, and world-renowned photographers for a special one-on-one review via Zoom.

Earth in Focus: A Celebration of our Dynamic Planet

July 13 – November 1, 2020 in Bethel Woods, NY

Safe Home. Geneva

June 2 – July 3, 2019 – Geneva, Switzerland (ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, Palais des Nations) // February 10 – 14, 2020 – Geneva, Switzerland (23rd International Meeting of National M

Safe Home. Berlin

September 16 – 19, 2019 – Berlin, Germany (German Ministry of Foreign Affairs) // September 20 – 23, 2019 – Berlin, Germany (Berlin Central Train Station)

MVP: A Traveling Bus Exhibition

October – December 2018, October – December 2019

When Does a Place Become Home?

Dec 11, 2018 – Jan 27, 2019 in DUMBO, Brooklyn

The SNFCC “Through Your Lens”

Nov 1, 2018 – January 31, 2019 in Athens Greece

Tokyo International Photography Competition: 6th Edition Winners

June 6 – 29, 2019 in Brooklyn, NY

The 2018 Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards

April 4 – May 31, 2019 in Brooklyn, NY

Aunty! African Women in the Frame, 1870 to the Present

November 15, 2018 – February 7, 2019 in Brooklyn, NY

The Wall

Aug 21, 2018 – Jan 31, 2019 in DUMBO, Brooklyn

Capture Your Freedom

June 15 – Aug 31, 2018 on Roosevelt Island, NY

2018 Grant for Visual Storytelling on Climate Change

June 7 – 29, 2018 in Brooklyn, NY

Focal Points: CatchLight Fellows And Everyday Bay Area Collective

May 3 – June 30, 2018 in San Francisco, CA

Forgiveness & Conflict: Landscapes from Nelson Mandela’s South Africa

April 10 – May 26, 2018 in Brooklyn, NY

Tokyo International Photography Competition: 5th Edition Winners

March 1 – 29, 2018 in Brooklyn, NY

What We Share

May 19 – 28, 2017 at T3 Photo Festival Tokyo / Berlin, Germany / Geneva, Switzerland / UN Headquarters NY / Photoville Festival 2017

From Despair to Hope: Children Beyond Armed Conflict

May 2022 at UN Headquarters, NY

My Shot: Portraits from Hamilton

October 5 – November 22, 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards 2017

July 13 – 29, 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

The Family Imprint

June 9 – November 1, 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

BESTIARY: Bizarre Myths & Chimerical Fancies

November 3, 2016 – January 5, 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards 2016

June 2, 2016 in Brooklyn, NY

Forged Worlds

August 2016 – October 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

When I Grow Up

Aug 16 – Oct 21, 2016 in New York, NY

UN World Humanitarian Summit

May 23 – 24, 2016 in Istanbul, Turkey

Central African Republic: Uncertain Tomorrow

Apr 8 – 30, 2016 in DUMBO, Brooklyn

Photoville Goes To The Triennial Of Photography Hamburg

June 18 – 28, 2015 in Hamburg, Germany

Personal Mythologies

September 2014 – September 2015 in Brooklyn, NY

New York (Outer Borough) Stories

2013 in New York, NY

Tokyo International Photography Competition 4th Edition: Origin

January 24 – February 25, 2017 in Brooklyn, NY

Tokyo International Photography Competition 3rd Edition: The Human Condition

October 1, 2015 – November 21, 2015 in Brooklyn, NY

Tokyo International Photography Competition 2nd Edition: Identity

September 4 – October 24, 2014 in Brooklyn, NY

Developed: Three Emerging Photographers

March 5 – 26, 2015 in Brooklyn, NY

Dialogue & Quiet Conversations: Part II

October 29 – November 30, 2013 in Brooklyn, NY

It’s A Thin Line Between Love & Hate 2013

February 14, 2013 in New York, NY

The 2012 FotoVisura Grant Exhibition

May 30 – June 17, 2012 in Brooklyn, NY

It’s a Thin Line Between Love and Hate 2012

February 2 – 28, 2012 in Brooklyn, NY

7 over 7: Seven Shows in Seven Days

December 1 – 9, 2011 in Brooklyn, NY

Geolocation: DUMBO

September 2013 – March 2014 in Brooklyn, NY