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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.

Examining the Complexities of Women’s Film

Posted on September 13, 2017

What defines the term “women’s film”, and what does it look like to explore the complexities and limitations of the category? This topic will be addressed, specifically within the framework… Continue

FotoFocus Expands Second Century Symposium: Katy Grannan, Tabitha Soren, and Aruna D’Souza Complete the Lineup

Posted on September 12, 2017

Cincinnati, OH – FotoFocus is expanding its Second Century: Photography, Feminism, Politics symposium, taking place at Memorial Hall on Saturday, October 7, 2017. Tabitha Soren, a photographer who is featured… Continue

Exploring the Interplay Between Technology and Gender

Posted on September 6, 2017

With the democratization of digital photography and technology, we are seeing a fundamental shift in how we express ourselves and in how we communicate with the wider world. Technology presents… Continue

FotoFocus Shines a Spotlight on FemFour

Posted on August 30, 2017

Cincinnati will soon have the opportunity to hear from FemFour, the local creators and activists behind the traveling exhibition, “Still They Persist: Protest Art of the 2017 Women’s Marches”. The… Continue

FotoFocus Presents Second Century: Photography, Feminism, Politics

Posted on August 28, 2017

Cincinnati, OH – FotoFocus is presenting Second Century: Photography, Feminism, Politics, at Memorial Hall on Saturday, October 7, 2017. The one-day symposium features diverse speakers addressing a range of topics revolving… Continue