The International Center of Photography (ICP) is NYC's only museum entirely dedicated to photography. Exhibitions cover photojournalism, art photography, documentary and experimental work. In a modern Lower East Side space, it's a world reference for photo enthusiasts.
Highlights
NYC's only museum dedicated to photography
Photojournalism, art and documentary
Modern Lower East Side space
Exceptional photo book shop
Why visit Centre international de la photographie ?
Centre international de la photographie is one of New York's most visited museums, and for good reason: its collections offer a fascinating journey through art, history or science. New York has some of the world's finest museums, and this one deserves a spot in your itinerary. Allow enough time to enjoy it fully without rushing.
Practical info
Address
79 Essex St, New York, NY 10002
Subway
F (Delancey St) / J/M/Z (Essex St)
Estimated duration
About 1h30
Prices 2026
Adult
$20
Child
$0
⚠️ Go City lists $22 (+$2 vs real price). We use real prices.
💡 Our tips
Exhibitions change regularly (check the program). The shop sells exceptional photography books. Small museum, 1.5h enough. The Lower East Side is a fascinating neighborhood to explore before or after.
🕐 Best time to visit
Weekdays for fewer crowds.
📌 Good to know
Book in advance. Check access conditions.
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