
FotoFocus Talks
FotoFocus hosts lens-based programming that supports and expands the cultural dialogue, inspiring conversations about the world through photography and film. In 1996, FotoFocus founders launched the Lecture and Visiting Artist Series; and in 2010, the organization expanded the program to include Symposiums, talks, and virtual conversations. More than fifty internationally-renowned photographers and filmmakers have participated in the FotoFocus Lecture and Visiting Artist Series including Doug Aitken, Tina Barney, Jo Ann Callis, Gregory Crewdson, Thomas Demand, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Mitch Epstein, Roe Ethridge, Larry Fink, Paul Graham, Todd Hido, Barbara Kasten, Michael Kenna, Zoe Leonard, Duane Michaels, Laurel Nakadate, David Benjamin Sherry, Laurie Simmons, Sandy Skoglund, Alec Soth, Doug + Mike Starn, Joyce Tenneson, John Waters, and Roger Ross Williams.

Artist-Led Communities
Fall 2016

James Welling
Spring 2013

Laurel Nakadate
Fall 2012

Uta Barth
Spring 2012

Leo Rubinfien
Fall 2011

Philip-Lorca Dicorcia
Spring 2011

Yamini Nayar
Fall 2010

Doug Aitken
Spring 2010

Hank Willis Thomas
Fall 2009

Thomas Demand
Spring 2009

Todd Hido
Fall 2008

Gregory Crewdson
Spring 2008

Elinor Carucci
Fall 2007

Mona Kuhn
Spring 2007

Nancy Burson
Fall 2006

Linda Connor
Spring 2006

Birney Imes
Fall 2005

Jo Ann Callis
Spring 2005

Susan Kae Grant
Fall 2004

Earlie Hudnall, Jr.
Spring 2004

Arthur Tress
Fall 2003

Kenneth Josephson
Spring 2003

Joyce Tenneson
Fall 2002

Tina Barney
Spring 2002

Rimma Gerlovina & Valeriy Gerlovin
Fall 2001

Keith Carter
Spring 2001

Duane Michaels
Fall 2000

Barbara Kasten
Spring 2000

Jerry Uelsmann
Fall 1999

Jock Sturges
Spring 1999

Shelby Lee Adams
Fall 1998

William Christenberry
Spring 1998

Laurie Simmons
Fall 1997

Sandy Skoglund
Spring 1997

Patrick Nagatani
Fall 1996