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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.

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 Magazine No. 261, “The Craft Issue” Cover
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Aperture No. 261

Aperture’s issue on craft features photographers who make pictures the slow way—building camera obscuras, creating photograms, and laboring in traditional darkrooms to make handmade, unrepeatable forms.

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