FotoFocus Talks

FotoFocus hosts a Signature Talks Program that includes the Lecture and Visiting Artist Series, Lens Mix Talks, and Keynote Lectures, designed to expand the cultural dialogue and inspire conversations about the world through photography and film. These programs continue to attract world renowned artists and creatives.

Keynote Lectures are part of the Signature Symposium Program, and feature esteemed artists and curators including: Makeda Best, Germano Celant, Clément Chéroux, Nicholas Galanin, Sophie Hackett, Miranda July, Roxana Marcoci, Catherine Opie, Trevor Paglen, Ronald Rael, RaMell Ross, Kathy Ryan, Collier Schorr, and John Waters.

The Talks Program has featured internationally-renowned photographers and filmmakers including: Doug Aitken, Tina Barney, Uta Barth, Jo Ann Callis, Gregory Crewdson, Thomas Demand, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Mitch Epstein, Roe Ethridge, Larry Fink, Hal Foster, Paul Graham, Todd Hido, Sky Hopinka, Barbara Kasten, Michael Kenna, Zoe Leonard, Laura Letinsky, Duane Michals, Zora J Murff, Laurel Nakadate, David Benjamin Sherry, Laurie Simmons, Sandy Skoglund, Alec Soth, Doug + Mike Starn, Joyce Tenneson, Hank Willis Thomas, William Wegman, James Welling, Roger Ross Williams, and most recently An-My Lê.