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In the 1970s, Deborah Turbeville eschewed highly-sexualized photographs in favor of haunting portraits.
James Bidgood’s queer and candy-colored photographs were camp before camp was stylish.
For nearly a decade, Nina Katchadourian has made images on airplanes using only a cell phone and found objects.
From the Troubles in Northern Ireland to the wars in Southeast Asia, McCullin’s images defined the conflicts of the twentieth century.
Ray K. Metzker spent his career exploring the boundaries of photography in order to break them.
Susan Ressler revels in the immaculate offices of days gone by.
In the city of Lianzhou, visions of global power collide with official censorship.
Why Anna Atkins deserves her place in the pantheon of great photographers.
Dave Heath’s photographs reveal the pure emotions of midcentury American life.
In his new book, Tyler Green considers a pioneering photographer of the American West.
In Los Angeles, an exhibition revisits the images and struggles of the Chicano Movement.
Sabine Weiss’s photographs brought style and serendipity to the streets of Paris and beyond.
The celebrated photojournalist James Nachtwey has covered global conflicts for four decades. But in his current retrospective, politics is an afterthought.
Bouchra Khalili wants to make a platform for migrant and minority voices—but when do images become theater?
An exhibition at the Getty deconstructs an identity crisis in contemporary photography.
In a new exhibition, Jonathas de Andrade confronts his country’s complicated past and present.
A new museum in Morocco becomes a destination for contemporary art.
Zoe Leonard’s retrospective investigates the politics of image making.
Aperture’s fall issue, “Arrhythmic Mythic Ra,” refracts themes of family, social history, and the astrophysical through the eyes of guest editor Deana Lawson, one of the most compelling photographers working today.
