The International Center of Photography Hosts Photobook Festival

The International Center of Photography’s (ICP) Photobook Fest is set to make a grand return, offering an exciting experience for photography enthusiasts and book lovers alike. Scheduled from October 2 to October 5, the Fest will take place in a comprehensive venue that includes ICP’s café, shop, museum, and school located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side at 84 Ludlow Street. This year’s event promises even more engagement with the inclusion of over 70 publishers.

The Photobook Fest will feature a multitude of activities, such as workshops, engaging panel discussions, and exclusive book signings. Attendees will have the chance to interact with an international selection of esteemed photobook publishers, including Aperture, Loose Joints Publishing, MACK, and Thames & Hudson, among others. This enriching environment is perfect for those wishing to explore contemporary photography as expressed through the medium of books.

The Fest commences with a VIP preview on Thursday, October 2, from 6 to 9 pm, allowing early access to the event. General admission will be available from Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October 5. A VIP preview ticket is priced at $35, while general admission tickets are available for $10. Tickets can be conveniently purchased online, and walk-in tickets will be available at the ICP’s admissions desk throughout the weekend, subject to the venue’s capacity.

For those interested in participating and learning more about ICP’s Photobook Fest, further information and ticket purchasing options are accessible online. Visit icp.org for comprehensive details and updates about the event.