Aperture 129 - Fall 1992

Fortieth Anniversary Issue

Forty years after its origination, Aperture celebrates the founders’ affirming spirit. Seventy photographers published in Aperture since 1952 selected three photographs especially for this anniversary issue. One image from each artist was chosen. The photographers also wrote their thoughts on photography in general or, if they preferred, about their work in particular, much as the founders suggested should happen in their first editorial. With a specially created cover by Robert Rauschenberg.

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Forty years after its origination, Aperture celebrates the founders’ affirming spirit. Seventy photographers published in Aperture since 1952 selected three photographs especially for this anniversary issue. One image from each artist was chosen. The photographers also wrote their thoughts on photography in general or, if they preferred, about their work in particular, much as the founders suggested should happen in their first editorial.

With a specially created cover by Robert Rauschenberg.
Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 1993-01-01
Measurements: 9.62 x 11.38 x 0.34 inches
ISBN: 9780893815356


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Fortieth Anniversary Issue

Photographs from Ray K. Metzker, Allen Ginsberg, Sylvia Plachy, Donna Ferrato, Eugene Richards, Beaumont Newhall, Eudora Welty, John McWilliams, Daido Moriyama, Larry Fink, Jean Pigozzi, Sophie Calle, Messrs, David McDermott and Peter McGough, Michael Spano, Doug and Mike Starn, Nick Waplington, Alex Webb, Sally Mann, Maggie Steber, Chuck Close, Thomas Struth, Alex Harris, Judy Dater, David Graham, David C. Turnley, Raghubir Singh, Inge Morath, Mary Ellen Mark, Helen Levitt, David Lee, Abigail Heyman, Marilyn Nance, Brian Weil, Walter Rosenblum, Philip Jones Griffiths, Ralph Gibson, Sebastião Salgado, Robert Adams, Henri-Cartier Bresson, Brett Weston, Carrie Mae Weems, David Goldblatt, Alfredo Jarr, Richard Misrach, Elaine Reichek, William Christenberry, Frank Gohlke, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Richard Benson, Joel Sternfeld, Masahisa Fukase, Len Jenshel, Nan Goldin, Jan Groover, Nick Knight, Javier Vallhonrat, Helen Chadwick, Barbara Kruger, Debbie Fleming Caffery, Jock Sturges, Mark Klett, Edward Ranney, Harry Callahan, Jerry Uelsmann, Toshio Shibata, Marilyn Bridges, Zeke Berman, Dorothy Norman, Shomei Tomatsu, David Wojnarowicz, and Joel-Peter Witkin.

Photographer Robert Adams interviews Michael E. Hoffman, published and editor since the 1960s.

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