The Lens

We are living in a time of grave need for organization and vision, both in terms of democracy and photography, especially now when free speech and the ability to organize are so under threat. Make no mistake, the fracturing of the American electorate and its political discourse is intended by the adversaries of direct democracy. Continue reading Democratic States of Photography: An Essay by Kevin Moore

FotoFocus is pleased to announce its list of featured exhibitions and venues for the 2026 Biennial: The Long View, taking place during the month of October with the Opening Program scheduled for September 30–October 3. Continue reading FotoFocus Announces 74 Exhibitions and 65 Venues for the 2026 Biennial: The Long View

FotoFocus is happy to share regional venues seeking artist submissions for their individual exhibitions. Each venue listed has determined the specifics for their open call and is fully in charge… Continue reading Call to Artists: Region’s Venues Seek Artist Submissions

FotoFocus has launched a new digital guide on the Bloomberg Connects platform. Bloomberg Connects is a free mobile app that provides users with the ability to explore interactive digital guides to cultural spaces around the world. Continue reading FotoFocus Launches Bloomberg Connects Digital Guide

FotoFocus is pleased to announce its program of talks for Big Tent, the inaugural exhibition at the new FotoFocus Center, a 14,700 square foot, purpose-built structure to house photographic exhibitions and year-round programs. To expand the artistic and intellectual scope of Big Tent, FotoFocus will present a series of talks touching on themes that resound throughout the exhibition: equality, pluralism, freedom of speech, and the democratic values the United States has long championed, now perceived to be under threat. Continue reading FotoFocus Announces Big Tent Gallery Talks Program