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
Laura Letinsky
Fall 2013
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