International Center of Photography

International Center of Photography
International Center of Photography at 79 Essex Street
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Established1974
Location79 Essex Street, Manhattan, New York
Coordinates40°43′04.9″N 73°59′19.0″W / 40.718028°N 73.988611°W / 40.718028; -73.988611
DirectorDavid E. Little
Public transit accessBus: M21, M103
Subway: "F" train"F" express train​ at Second Avenue
Websitewww.icp.org

The International Center of Photography (ICP) is a photography museum and school at 79 Essex Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City.[1] ICP's photographic collection, reading room, and archives are at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City, New Jersey.[2] The organization was founded by Cornell Capa in 1974.[3] It is located at 79 Essex Street, within the Lower East Side.

ICP is the host of the Infinity Awards, inaugurated in 1985 "to bring public attention to outstanding achievements in photography by honoring individuals with distinguished careers in the field and by identifying future luminaries."

  1. ^ Estrin, James (January 14, 2020). "I.C.P. to Reopen at Essex Crossing". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Exhibitions". May 16, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  3. ^ Gefter, Philip (May 24, 2008). "Cornell Capa, Photographer, Is Dead at 90". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 7, 2020.

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