14 Photographers on Youth as a State of Mind

Highlights from the Magnum Square Print Sale in Partnership with Aperture: Danny Lyon, Joel Meyerowitz, Zanele Muholi, and others on picturing states of becoming.

Introducing

A Dutch Photographer Reimagines the Story of His Life

Dreamy and sun drenched, Sander Coers’s images are precociously self-assured and emotionally resonant, recalling the atmosphere of Éric Rohmer’s summer idylls.

Essays

Korean History as Told Through Objects

Bohnchang Koo collects and photographs talismanic things—from moon jars to military articles—treating them as conduits to a complicated past.

Interviews

Alejandro Cartagena’s Prolific Career as a Photographer and Editor

Reviews

A Miraculous Trove of Pre-Stonewall Secrets

Essays

How Diane Keaton Moonlighted as a Photographer

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Aperture Paris Photo 2025 Patron Trip

Wednesday, November 12 - Sunday, November 16

Paris Photo 2025

Thursday, November 13 - Sunday, November 16, 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. CEST

Special Event with Alejandro Cartagena

Thursday, November 20, 6:00 p.m. PDT

Artist Talk and Book Signing with Alejandro Cartagena

Saturday, November 22, 2:00 p.m. PDT

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The Latest

Nikki S. Lee Stays in the Picture

She was a rising star in New York’s late-’90s art world—then she walked away. Can the artist reinvent herself in Seoul?

A Native American Artist’s Prayer for Home

Kimowan Metchewais died at the age of forty-seven, leaving behind ethereal Polaroids and mixed-media works that embrace Indigenous ways of knowing.

The Lives of Coreen Simpson

For five decades, the photographer and jewelry designer has chronicled hip-hop, fashion, and New York’s cultural scene with unparalleled style.

Why Don McCullin Doesn’t Want to Be Called a War Photographer

In an interview, McCullin speaks about navigating the battlefield, his fascination with ancient Rome, and how he finds drama in the landscapes of England.

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