2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View

FotoFocus announces the eighth FotoFocus Biennial, titled “The Long View,” scheduled for October 2026. This month-long event will explore themes of time and perspective in photography, featuring international artists and various programming. It invites proposals related to history, future visions, and technical challenges. Applications for curators and artists opens August 1st. Continue reading 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View

The Legacy of John Vink: A Journey Through Documentary Photography

SIDELINES highlights the career of Belgian photographer John Vink, known for his documentary photography and commitment to portraying human experiences in diverse global contexts. With significant projects on refugees and water management, Vink’s work has received prestigious awards. His retrospective exhibition, Le Fil, will be showcased at Musée de la Photographie in 2025. Continue reading The Legacy of John Vink: A Journey Through Documentary Photography

Timeless Stories of Migration: The Family of Migrants Exhibition

The upcoming exhibition, “The Family of Migrants,” at Rotterdam’s Fenix art museum will showcase 193 photographs from 136 photographers across 55 countries, highlighting migration’s human stories. Inspired by Edward Steichen’s “The Family of Man,” it features iconic works and new contributions, emphasizing personal narratives behind migration beyond political contexts. Continue reading Timeless Stories of Migration: The Family of Migrants Exhibition

Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou’s Site-Specific Photo Installation

In June 2025, photographer Hélène Amouzou will unveil a site-specific photo installation in London’s Royal Docks, co-curated by The Line and Arup Phase 2. Focusing on identity, migration, and memory, the project, involving local refugees, launches during Refugee Week. It builds on Amouzou’s past acclaimed work and aims to foster cultural exchange. Continue reading Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou’s Site-Specific Photo Installation

The Heart of the Matter: Carrie Mae Weems and Her Vision

Carrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter is a monograph highlighting the artist’s exploration of history, identity, and power through various mediums. It features her significant works and reflects her spiritual and philosophical journey, supplemented by essays from renowned scholars, enhancing understanding of her impact on contemporary discourse regarding race and injustice. Continue reading The Heart of the Matter: Carrie Mae Weems and Her Vision

Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou’s Upcoming Exhibit

In June 2025, photographer Hélène Amouzou will unveil a site-specific photo installation in London’s Royal Docks, co-curated by The Line and Arup Phase 2. Focusing on identity, migration, and memory, the project, involving local refugees, launches during Refugee Week. It builds on Amouzou’s past acclaimed work and aims to foster cultural exchange. Continue reading Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou’s Upcoming Exhibit

Explore Identity in Heart’s Content Exhibition at Aurora PhotoCenter

In May, Aurora PhotoCenter opens ‘Heart’s Content’ featuring BFA Photography seniors’ work exploring identity through various media, running until May 16th. Savannah Calhoun’s ‘Meta Specter’ on nostalgia runs until May 15th. Leah Darden’s film ‘I Define Me’ will screen on May 8th, complemented by a panel discussion. Workshops on photo basics are available. Continue reading Explore Identity in Heart’s Content Exhibition at Aurora PhotoCenter

FotoFocus Announces Theme for 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View

FotoFocus announces the eighth FotoFocus Biennial, titled “The Long View,” scheduled for October 2026. This month-long event will explore themes of time and perspective in photography, featuring international artists and various programming. It invites proposals related to history, future visions, and technical challenges. Applications for venues are due by September 5, 2025. Continue reading FotoFocus Announces Theme for 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View

Nick Brandt’s Echo of Our Voices: Climate Impact and Syrian Refugees

Nick Brandt’s exhibition, The Echo of Our Voices, focuses on displaced Syrian families in Jordan, capturing their resilience amidst climate change and war. Showcasing globally, it highlights the disproportionate effects of environmental crises on marginalized communities. The series continues Brandt’s ongoing project, The Day May Break, emphasizing human and animal vulnerability. Continue reading Nick Brandt’s Echo of Our Voices: Climate Impact and Syrian Refugees