Program in Historic Downtown Wilson, NC
The 11th Edition has launched on May 31, 2025. it will run from 05.31.2025 - 10.31.2025
The Party & The First Walk
The Party for our Guests, Sponsors and Visitors
Guest photographers from around the World will join us to make this an unforgettable happening.
at The American Center for Photographers; Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 7.00 PM
An evening in music with Cora Rose as special guest, please listen to the track in the link below:
https://corarose.bandcamp.com/track/change
Partner of resident photographer José Luis Vilchez, Cora will return to Wilson to the great delight of her many friends here.
The Walk
Join us for a 90 minutes walk around the 100 new photographs of the 10th Edition on Saturday, May 31 at 4.30PM meeting in front of our American Center for Photographers (ACP), 230 Goldsboro Street S, Wilson, NC 27893. Up to 20 photographers will walk with us and share their experience with you.
Inquiries must be sent to:
The Lectures
Four renowned and seasoned photographers will speak about the unique experience of their residency in Wilson.
Saturday, May 31, 2025 Lectures
- 10:00am Jared Ragland (USA)
- 02:00pm Louise Oligny (Canada)
Sunday, June 1, 2025
- 11:00pm Meg Hewitt (Australia)
- 02:30pm Marc Chaumeil (France)
Location: Imagination Station, second floor 224 Nash Street E, Wilson, NC 27893
Free admission, secure your place by email
-Free Photography Workshop with The Students at Sallie B Howard, Wilson, NC
Jeidy Cruz at The American Center for Photographers and Rodrigo Paredes, renowned photographer from Argentina, organized together for the second year in a row this wonderful workshop where the students of Sallie B. Howard Arts Program could test their abilities and creativity to produce wonderful new photographers, in collaboration with Eyes on Main Street INC.
For more infos, please contact Jeidy Cruz by email: americancenterforphotographers@gmail.com
This project was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural Resources, with funding from the national Endowment for the Arts.
Eyes on Main Street Galleries: The American Center for Photographers
-ACP Gallery is located at 230 Goldsboro Street S, Wilson, NC 27893 (across the Whirligig Park)
To Access ACP Website: Click Here
-The Eyes on Wilson, indoor exhibition has launched on May 31, 2025. This show covers the 7 years of the program. 69 photographers from around the world came to Wilson, NC, USA, each for one month to photograph all segments of our community between September 2017 and April 2024.
Over 300 photographs will be on display at The American Center for Photographers from May 31 to July 31, 2025.
Diana Bagnoli, Wilson, NC, USA 2018
International Partnerships
See the video link on the photograph above
South Korea
Eyes on Main Street displayed 20 large-scale prints from its 10th Edition at the 18th Jeonju International Photography Festival, South Korea (04.26.2025 - 05.11.2025) for the 5th Time.
China
After six years of partnership with this wonderful photography in China, we took a year off in 2024, but we hope to resume this collaboration in 2025, TBA.
Malaysia
Eyes on Main Street will display its full 11th Edition in August 2025 at the KLPF. This partnership with the Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival, in Malaysia, has run for 10 consecutive year. The 100 images from the 11th edition will hang in the Malaysian Capital.
Jérôme De Perlinghi,
Artistic Director
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