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Aperture’s 2021 Gala Honors Sara Cwynar, Graciela Iturbide, and Dr. Kenneth Montague

On October 19 and 20, Aperture hosted an in-person and virtual gala to celebrate the range of its publishing program and the field of photography.

Aperture’s 2021 Gala Celebrates the Reach of Photography Today

This fall, Aperture’s annual gala celebrates the range of its publishing program with three honorees: Sara Cwynar, Graciela Iturbide, and Dr. Kenneth Montague.

Aperture and Google’s Creator Labs Announce the Creator Labs Photo Fund

Through a free open call, the new fund provides financial support to artists in the wake of COVID-19.

Aperture Patron and Trustee Sondra Gilman Gonzalez-Falla Passes Away

An influential patron, Sondra Gilman Gonzalez-Falla worked tirelessly to support the photo community and build an unparalleled collection of photographs.

A Message from Aperture’s New Executive Director

Sarah Meister reflects on the role Aperture has played throughout her life—and how photography brings us together, across continents and decades.
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Seven New Trustees Join Aperture Board

The Aperture Foundation is pleased to announce seven new appointments to its Board of Trustees.

Aperture to Jury Rockefeller Center’s 2021 Edition of The Flag Project

Rockefeller Center invites New Yorkers to submit photographs for a public installation.

Sarah Meister Named Next Executive Director of Aperture

Ms. Meister will serve as the primary creative force and public representative of Aperture, a nonprofit arts organization and preeminent publisher of photography.

Announcing Zora J Murff as Recipient of the Inaugural Next Step Award

Aperture and Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York launch a new prize featuring a $10,000 grant, the publication of a photobook, and accompanying exhibition.

Aperture’s 2020 Virtual Gala Honors Trailblazing Women in Photography

On the evening of October 20, Aperture honors Dr. Naomi Rosenblum and Ming Smith for their important roles in the evolution of photography.

A Look Inside the Opening of The New Black Vanguard Exhibition

Last week, in partnership with Airbnb Magazine, Aperture celebrated the opening of the exhibition The New Black Vanguard curated by Antwaun Sargent.

Aperture Launches The New Black Vanguard with Antwaun Sargent at NeueHouse

Inside The New Black Vanguard book launch, cocktail, and conversation with Antwaun Sargent, Tyler Mitchell, and Jamal Nxedlana.

Inside the Auction to Benefit Aperture, Presented by Christie’s

Highlights from the first major event of Aperture’s 20/20: A Bold Vision capital campaign.

Inside the Opening Reception of the Audubon Mural Project: Photographs by Gail Albert Halaban

On Thursday, October 3, guests gathered to celebrate the opening reception of Gail Albert Halaban’s exhibition showcasing murals depicting imperiled birds.

Celebrating Aperture Magazine’s Fall 2019 Issue, “Mexico City”

On September 18, Aperture trustees, friends, editors, and artists gathered at soon-to-open Selina in West Chelsea to celebrate Aperture’s latest issue.

Aperture Capital Campaign Auction, presented by Christie’s, Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Internationally acclaimed artists, collectors, and gallerists have generously donated works for a special photography auction to support Aperture

A Look Inside Aperture's Third Annual Patron Weekend in Hudson Valley

Aperture trustees, patrons, artists, and friends enjoyed an inspiring weekend of events throughout the region.

Aperture Launches “Orlando” with Tilda Swinton in a Series of Events

In May, Aperture opened an exhibition of work featured in its “Orlando” issue, guest edited by Tilda Swinton.

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Aperture Releases “Counter Histories,” Produced with Magnum Foundation Spring Issue Presents Photographers Who Uncover Personal and Political Histories (New York—March 6, 2024) What creative possibilities are offered by the gaps, absences, and silences in historical records? This spring, Aperture magazine presents “Counter Histories,” an issue produced in collaboration with Magnum Foundation and informed by their…