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Photography Hall of Fame

Meet the Legends

Delve into the lives and legacies of the pioneers, trailblazes, and master photographers.

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Experience Inspiration

IPHF is a hub of creativity and exploration. Join us for workshops and special events designed to ignite your passion for photography and expand your understanding of its possibilities.

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Explore our galleries and discover the evolution of photography, from its earliest beginnings to the cutting-edge techniques of today’s artists.

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At IPHF, we celebrate the luminaries who have shaped the course of photography, preserving their legacies for generations to come. Join us.

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Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Jay Maisel

Latest

2024 Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Ceremony

November 1, 2024
IPHF’s Annual Awards Gala Welcoming a New Class of Hall of Fame Inductees

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Behind the Veil: Juried Photography Competition

May 1 – June 30, 2024
Juried by Elizabeth Opalenik
Reflections on veiled reality, emergence and obfuscation, and interpretations (both literal and metaphorical) of hidden mysteries and inner truths revealed

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Ecofeminism And Photography with Jenny Kettler

Thursday, July 25, 2024
Online: 6:00 - 7:00 PM CT
Explore a whole new genre of photography with artist and educator Jenny Kettler in a delightful and eye-opening talk on nature, feminism, and photography.

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Black & White/ Monochrome Photo Competition Exhibition

Current Exhibition
April 1 - July 12
An exhibition featuring images from IPHF’s first Black & White/Monochrome photography competition, juried by the esteemed photographer and author, William Fields,

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Chouteau’s Landing: Photographs by Richard Sprengeler:

Thursday, August 1, 2024
Online: 6 :00 - 7:00 PM CT
With this series Richard Sprengeler documents Chouteau’s Landing, a rustic, largely abandoned industrial district South of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis.

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Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Dorothea Lange

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Henry Diltz

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Paul Nicklen

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Chester Higgins

Photo Credit: Visionary Award: ©Matika Wilbur

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Lynsey Addario

Preserving History, Inspiring the Future

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Alfred Eisenstaedt

At the International Photography Hall of Fame, we celebrate the art, craft, and history of photography, honoring the visionaries who have shaped this dynamic medium and inspired generations. Beyond our exhibits, the IPHF is a hub of creativity and exploration. Join us for workshops, lectures, and special events designed to ignite your passion for photography and expand your understanding of its possibilities. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a photography enthusiast, there's always something new to learn and discover.

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Meet the Legends

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Steve McCurry

Delve into the lives and legacies of the pioneers, trailblazers, and master photographers who have left an indelible mark on the art form. From iconic figures whose names are etched in history to unsung heroes whose contributions have shaped the landscape of photography, our Hall of Fame honors their achievements and celebrates their enduring impact.

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Explore our Exhibits

Photo Credit: ©Melinda Green Harvey

Explore our galleries and discover the evolution of photography, from its earliest beginnings to the cutting-edge techniques of today's artists. Immerse yourself in iconic images that have defined eras, stirred emotions, and sparked conversations around the globe.

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Experience Inspiration

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: ©Peter Dombrovski

Beyond our exhibits, the International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum is a hub of creativity and exploration. Join us for workshops, lectures, and special events designed to ignite your passion for photography and expand your understanding of its possibilities. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an amateur enthusiast, there's always something new to learn and discover.

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