This year, photo l.a. and Los Angeles Month of Photography (MOPLA) have joined forces for the first time at the 2017 photo l.a. event (January 12-15, 2017). MOPLA will now take place from January 12 through February 14, 2017. The annual event features art talks/panels via FOCUS photo l.a. and a new additional initiative (Converge) which extends beyond this weekend. Converge will showcase eleven days of featured photographic programming, until 22 January.