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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.

Recording Cincinnati: The Queen City In The Eyes Of Alice Cusson

Posted on March 23, 2022

"Recording Cincinnati World" features the photography of Cincinnati-area amateur photographer, Alice Cusson (1906-1971). Ms. Cusson's images present an eerie Cincinnati of the past captured in extraordinary yet everyday images. Continue

Wildest Dream

Posted on March 22, 2022

Using photography to raise awareness for the effects of climate change on animal species, I.imagine teen photographers exhibit beautiful images of endangered species currently living at the Cincinnati Zoo. Continue

Makateewa Dreamscape

Posted on March 14, 2022

Makatewa Dreams is an expansive exhibition of diverse artists considering historic, present, and future possibilities of our impact of the world specifically through the lens of the Mill Creek Basin. Continue

Perspectives

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The "ArtWorks x Mz. Icar Mural" is a photo-based mixed media mural celebrating Black iconography, culture, and joy. This public artwork is informed by photographic records from Walnut Hills residents. Continue

Yonder

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"Yonder" will encourage people to reconsider what defines their understanding of their visible surroundings and to creatively imagine what lies beyond that awareness of their world. Continue