Aperture 222: Odyssey

Latest Stories

An Odyssey Across the Japanese Archipelago

For ten years, Ishikawa Naoki traveled among the country’s numerous islands, documenting scenes of everyday life and ceremonial traditions found on the margins.

From the Archive

Arrivals and Departures Along the Trans-Siberian Railway

Since 2012, Jacob Aue Sobol has opened up a boldly contemporary Asia, taking us into Chinese, Russian, and Mongolian lives.

Essays

Higher Ground

Vittorio Sella combined his passions of photography and mountaineering to capture the elevated beauty of the world’s most inhospitable places.

Portfolios

Highway Kind

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

Interviews

Into the Void: Taryn Simon in Conversation with Kate Fowle

In the Spring 2016 issue of Aperture, Simon speaks with Kate Fowle about her ongoing project Black Square.

From the Editors

Odyssey

Aperture editors introduce “Odyssey,” the magazine’s Spring 2016 issue.

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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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