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Dayanita Singh Finds Common Ground in the Work of Two Architects

In her long-term series on Geoffrey Bawa and Bijoy Jain, Singh offers a world in which the aspirations of modernism are realized.

How the Architect Frida Escobedo Thinks About Art and Design

For Escobedo, who once built a home inspired by a camera obscura, photography has long influenced her ideas about architecture.
Denise Scott Brown, Philadelphia, November 2019

Denise Scott Brown on the Signs and Symbols for Living

For the acclaimed architect, photography has always been a central approach to design.

Midcentury Modern in Black and White

In the postwar years, Ezra Stoller photographed iconic buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright and Mies van der Rohe. But, were his images a reality—or an ideal?
Annabelle Selldorf, New York, October 2019

For Annabelle Selldorf, Architecture is About Calm and Tranquility

The art world’s favorite architect on her photographic influences, designing sought-after homes, and how buildings can actually “do something.”
Pari Dukovic, David Adjaye, 2013

David Adjaye on How a Home Can Be a Refuge

The acclaimed architect reflects on what kinds of houses we build, and how we live in them.

On the Cover: Aperture’s “House & Home” Issue

Just as photographers have trained their lenses on the built environment, architects have equally been drawn to photography.

Everything is Light

In her recent photography, Mona Kuhn evokes LA’s iconic architecture and landscapes.

Drew Sawyer on Thomas Demand

A review of Thomas Demand’s multiple exhibitions now on view in Los Angeles.

Reflections On the Concrete Mirror

Artist Barney Kulok considers the relationship between photography and architecture

At Home with the Fotohof

Writer and curator Amanda Hopkinson guides us through the pioneering reinvention of the Fotohof photography gallery which opened in Salzburg, Austria, February 2012.

Tim Davis – The Neighborhood Ketchup Ad

From Aperture 209: Tim Davis considers the photographic history of American housing.

Barney Kulok and Joel Smith – Artist Talk

A conversation about photography’s interactions with the world of architecture with Barney Kulok and Joel Smith.

Barney Kulok – Building: Louis I. Kahn at Roosevelt Island

In this video, photographer Barney Kulok offers a look at the process of building his latest monograph.

Barney Kulok – Building

In this video, Barney Kulok offers a look at the process of building his latest monograph.

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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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