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Renée Cox: A Taste of Power

Uri McMillan speaks with Renée Cox about icons and avatars of black style, from Angela Davis to Beyoncé.

Elle Pérez’s Havens of Queer Liberation

On dance floors from the Bronx to Baltimore, the artist captures LGBT youth who refuse to be forgotten.

A Portrait of the Artist as Claude Cahun

Ahead of her new exhibition in London, Gillian Wearing speaks about Claude Cahun, self-portraiture, and feminist icons.

Justine Kurland's Great American Road Trip

Justine Kurland crossed the United States in a weathered van, pursuing a chronicle of American Drifters.

Dispatches: Cairo

On the rooftops of Egypt’s capital, photographers reclaim the urban landscape.

A New Grammar for Blackness

Award-winning poet Claudia Rankine reflects on the intricate drawings of Toyin Ojih Odutola.

Noisy Pictures

In this sonic sequence, a group of leading curators, writers, and historians reflect on images that won’t stay quiet.

Vision & Justice: Radcliffe Roye

From the streets of New York and beyond, a democratic vision of humanity.

Vision & Justice: Awol Erizku

A young photographer finds inspiration in Old Masters and Afropunk.

Archipelago

Ishikawa Naoki traveled around Japan over ten years, depicting canted colorful scenes of everyday life. 

Highway Kind

Crossing the United States in her beat-up van, Justine Kurland pictures America’s tangled sense of itself.

Torbjørn Rødland: Inducing Wonder

Exploring the symbolism of cultural mythologies and human nature, Torbjørn Rødland is a modern-day surrealist.

Samuel Fosso: Emperor of Africa

Samuel Fosso, a master of theatrical self-portraiture, turns toward the icons of Mao-era China.

Pipe and Tie-Dye

A portfolio of images by Matthew Spiegelman from his new artist’s book Officioné.
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Aperture No. 257

Aperture presents “Image Worlds to Come: Photography & AI,” a timely and urgent issue that explores how artificial intelligence is quickly transforming the field of photography and our broader culture of images.

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