THE PHOTOGRAPHY Show

Aïda Muluneh, Both Sides, (Memory of Hope Series), 2017. Photograph printed on Hahnemuehle Photo Rag Bright White, 60 x 60 inches. Courtesy of The Artist, and Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco and New York

The Photography Show presented by AIPAD opens on Friday, May 20, and runs through Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Center415, 415 Fifth Avenue.

Running concurrently with Frieze New York, Volta New York, and other fairs, The Photography Show brings together 49 galleries from 9 countries and 23 cities from across the U.S. and around the world. The exhibitors are all members of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers known as AIPAD, recognized as the world’s leading galleries of fine art photography.

Tony Vaccaro, The Fashion Train, New York, 1960. Archival pigment print, 17 x 17 inches. Courtesy of Monroe Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe

Now in its 41st edition, The Photography Show presented by AIPAD is the longest-running and foremost exhibition dedicated to the photographic medium. The tightly focused members-only fair will feature a tantalizing array of fresh-to-market and museum-quality work including cutting-edge contemporary, modern, and exemplary 19th-century photographs. 

ringl + pit, The Corset, 1929. Silver print. Printed 1984. Courtesy of Robert Mann Gallery, New York. single + pit is the name taken by the German-born photography team consisting of Ellen Rosenberg Auerbach (1906–2004) and Grete Stern (1904–1999),

Khalik Allah, Untitled, 125th Street, 2019. Pigment print, 14 x 21 inches ©Khalik Allah/Magnum Photos. Courtesy of Gitterman Gallery, New York.

A number of events are planned in conjunction with The Photography Show. From April 13 through May 18, a series of six virtual AIPAD Talks will feature leaders in the photography world including Deborah Willis, New York University; David Campany, International Center of Photography (ICP); and Jeff Rosenheim, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, who will be presented with the AIPAD Award during the Show. Additional information is forthcoming. AIPAD has also partnered with the International Center of Photography to present a Photobook Fest at ICP on May 21 and 22. 

J. Scott Orr

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