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What's In An Image?

Sharing, surveillance, and data are changing the way we look and see.

Photography is Magic: An Inside Look at the 2016 Aperture Summer Open

Participating artists discuss the illusory nature of photography, and the impact it’s had on their work.

In Experimental Photography, Is There Ever a Decisive Moment?

Sixteen boundary-pushing photographers included in the 2016 Aperture Summer Open curated by Charlotte Cotton weigh in on their practice.

2016 Aperture Summer Open: A Conversation with Charlotte Cotton

The curator of Aperture’s Summer Open speaks about the relationship between photography and magic.

An Interview with Bruce Davidson

A preview of an interview from the fall issue of Aperture magazine, conducted by curator Charlotte Cotton with the legendary documentarian Bruce Davidson.

Publisher's Note

Dear PhotoBook Review Readers, We’re delighted to bring you the fourth issue of The PhotoBook Review. Many…

Top 5 Photo Bookstores—London

Banner Repeater Banner Repeater is a reading room and project space in a Victorian waiting room on…

Editor's Note

The selection of books illustrated in my photobook “portrait” are the contents of the actual pile of…

Interview with Charlotte Cotton (Video)

Charlotte Cotton discusses the principles that guided her as she guest-edited Issue 004 of The PhotoBook Review.

Coming Soon: PhotoBook Review Issue 004

The next issue, guest edited by Charlotte Cotton, will be launched this spring in Los Angeles, New York, and Milan.

Nine Years, A Million Conceptual Miles – By Charlotte Cotton

Charlotte Cotton discusses a wave of photographic innovation.

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Aperture 254

Aperture Releases “Counter Histories,” Produced with Magnum Foundation Spring Issue Presents Photographers Who Uncover Personal and Political Histories (New York—March 6, 2024) What creative possibilities are offered by the gaps, absences, and silences in historical records? This spring, Aperture magazine presents “Counter Histories,” an issue produced in collaboration with Magnum Foundation and informed by their…