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The Lens

The Lens is the FotoFocus editorial platform, highlighting our programming and featuring in-depth conversations on photography and the moving image drawn from perspectives and insights in our community, throughout our region, and around the globe.

2024 Biennial Opening Program Video Gallery

Posted on November 14, 2024

The 2024 FotoFocus Biennial: backstories included 107 projects at 86 Participating Venues across Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, and Northern Kentucky—the largest of its kind in America. These projects featured international, national, and… Continue

2024 Biennial Artist and Curator Interview Series

Posted on October 30, 2024

For the 2024 FotoFocus Biennial, we teamed up with local videographers to produce a series of Artist and Curator Interviews. The majority of these videos were first premiered at the… Continue

Dayton Spotlight Weekend (10/25–10/27)

Posted on October 23, 2024

As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends: Opportunities to visit multiple Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators are more likely to… Continue

FotoFocus Unveils Public Mural by Chip Thomas as part of the 2024 Biennial

Posted on October 22, 2024

The photographer, street artist, activist, and physician’s latest work pays homage to fellow muralist William Rankins, Jr. FotoFocus is pleased to unveil a newly commissioned portrait mural of artist William… Continue

Cincinnati Spotlight Weekend (10/11–10/13)

Posted on October 8, 2024

As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends: Opportunities to visit multiple Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators are more likely to… Continue