The International Center of Photography is a photography museum, school, and research center in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. The center was founded in 1974.
It 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."
Since its founding in 1974 by Cornell C...
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The International Center of Photography is a photography museum, school, and research center in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. The center was founded in 1974.
It 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."
Since its founding in 1974 by Cornell Capa with help from Micha Bar-Am in the historic Willard Straight House, on Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile, ICP has presented over 500 exhibitions, bringing the work of more than 3,000 photographers and other artists to the public in one-person and group exhibitions and provided thousands of classes and workshops for tens of thousands of students. ICP was founded as an institution to keep the legacy of 'Concerned Photography' alive. After the untimely deaths of his brother Robert Capa and his colleagues Werner Bischof, David "Chim" Seymour, and Dan...
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