The exhibition is the result of a public competition from the W Times Square Hotel and InstagramNYC, the app-dedicated group founded by mobile photographer and Brian DiFeo (@bridif), and it's simply stunning.

Instagram  by @astrodub

Thanks to this initiative, six young Instagram photographers are featured in one the first Instagram exhibitions dedicated to beautiful New York. From the iPhone to the wall, @astrodub, @bridif, @cxcart, @johndeguzman, @newyorkcity, @uptowneastnyc will display their point-of-view of New York's design, together with the twelve winners from around the globe who won the  #WDESIGN contest.

Instagram by @bridif

Instagram by @johndeguzman

Instagram by @newyorkcity

The works of these Instagramers all focus on the impact that urban elements and architecture have on the personality of a cityscape.

Instagram by @cxcart

Photos will be on display until June 30th in the lobby of W Times Square Hotel (7th floor, 1567 Broadway, tel. 001-212-930-7400). 

 Instagram by @uptowneastnyc

Written by Elisa della Barba