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As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends: Opportunities to visit multiple Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators are more likely to be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial and map out a plan to get to as many Venues as possible.

Featured here: Dayton; Friday, October 25 – Sunday, October 27, 2024

The photographer, street artist, activist, and physician’s latest work pays homage to fellow muralist William Rankins, Jr.

FotoFocus is pleased to unveil a newly commissioned portrait mural of artist William Rankins, Jr., by activist, physician, and artist Chip Thomas at the locally beloved restaurant Ollie’s Trolley in the West End near Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati. Presented as part of the 2024 FotoFocus Biennial: backstories, the mural is an extension of Thomas’ exhibition, Chip Thomas and the Painted Desert Project, which opened September 6,... Continue reading FotoFocus Unveils Public Mural by Chip Thomas as part of the 2024 Biennial

As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends: Opportunities to visit multiple Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators are more likely to be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial and map out a plan to get to as many Venues as possible.

Featured here: Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky; Friday, October 11 – Sunday, October 13, 2024

As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends: Opportunities to visit multiple Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators are more likely to be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial and map out a plan to get to as many Venues as possible.

Featured here: Columbus; Friday, October 4 – Sunday, October 6, 2024

As part of the 2024 Biennial, FotoFocus features Participating Venues in Spotlight Weekends and supplemental DIY Itineraries. Whether you’re looking to dive into emerging artists, explore specific neighborhoods, attend film screenings, or focus on particular themes like identity and difference, the FotoFocus Biennial has something for everyone.

We understand that the Biennial and all associated events can appear overwhelming. With 107 projects at 86 venues, and over 200 programs and events, there is a lot to keep track of. In addition to highlighting... Continue reading Create Your Own Biennial Adventure