Across the Americas
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FotoFest
Profile
FotoFest® created the first international Biennial of Photography and Photo-related Art in the United States. FotoFest ®
is an international non-profit photographic arts and education organization based in Houston, Texas.
FotoFest's purpose is to promote the exchange of art and ideas through international programs and the presentation of photographic art. Our programs work globally and locally, bringing together an international vision of art and cross-cultural exchange with a commitment to community involvement and the enrichment of Houston's cultural resources.
In addition to its internationally known Biennial, FotoFest sponsors Inter-Biennial programs - exhibitions, international exchange programs, and publications. In grades 3-12, FotoFest operates a year-round classroom education program, Literacy Through Photography, using photography to strengthen writing skills, visual literacy, and cognitive learning.
is an international non-profit photographic arts and education organization based in Houston, Texas.
FotoFest's purpose is to promote the exchange of art and ideas through international programs and the presentation of photographic art. Our programs work globally and locally, bringing together an international vision of art and cross-cultural exchange with a commitment to community involvement and the enrichment of Houston's cultural resources.
In addition to its internationally known Biennial, FotoFest sponsors Inter-Biennial programs - exhibitions, international exchange programs, and publications. In grades 3-12, FotoFest operates a year-round classroom education program, Literacy Through Photography, using photography to strengthen writing skills, visual literacy, and cognitive learning.
Current & upcoming exhibitions
Past exhibitions
African Cosmologies: Redux
FotoFest Biennial 2022
Rock My Religion, 1983–84
I’d hammer out danger, I’d hammer out a warning
Black Celebration (A Rebellion against the Commodity), 1988 // History and Memory: For Akiko and Takashige, 1991
I’d hammer out danger, I’d hammer out a warning
Images of the World and the Inscription of War, 1988
I’d hammer out danger, I’d hammer out a warning
VELVET GENERATION
Contemporary Czech Photography
THE ASSEMBLY: Photography from Houston's Galleries
23 artists, from 10 Houston commercial galleries
Seeing Harvey
Personal Stories. Public Responses.
FotoFest 2018 Biennial
INDIA - Contemporary Photography and New Media Art
