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Interview with Laura Letinsky

An interview with photographer Laura Letinsky, who has explored the expressive possibilities of still-life photography for fifteen years.

Aperture Magazine's 2013 Relaunch

The cover of Aperture’s Spring 2013 issue is a detail from a photograph by artist Christopher Williams.

Zoe Crosher: Stage Manager

The Los Angeles–based photographer Zoe Crosher has had quite a big year. Carmen Winant spoke with the artist about her work.

David Galjaard: On Concresco

An interview with David Galjaard, winner of the 2012 First PhotoBook Award for Concresco.

David Galjaard: On Concresco

Aperture speaks with Galjaard about photographing in Albania, the design process, and self-publishing his first book.

Taryn Simon and Lisa Hostetler – In Conversation

Taryn Simon presents and discusses her work, including A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters, I – XVIII.

Anders Petersen – Finding a Fever

From Aperture 198: Anders Petersen and JH Engström discuss the work that would become Petersen’s City Diary.

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

A new photobook by Barney Kulok now available in our online store.

Alec Soth on Influence, Summer Nights, and Allen Ginsberg

Soth speaks with Aperture Remix curator Lesley A. Martin about infuences on his work.

Nan Goldin – The Ballad of Sexual Dependency – Reprint

Now available – a reprint of Nan Goldin’s 1986 classic The Ballad of Sexual Dependency.

Manuel Geerinck – New Limited-Edition Photograph

A new limited-edition photograph from Manuel Geerinck. Now available online.

Rinko Kawauchi – Illuminance – reprinted

A stunning reprint of Rinko Kawauchi’s Illuminance.

Photography Reading Shortlist – 10.23.12

Our choice of the best in online photography news and commentary.

Barney Kulok and Joel Smith – Artist Talk

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

NYC Street Photography – Open Call

South Street Seaport Museum invites submissions of new works in street photography.

Aperture Remix Exhibition Opening Recap

A sixtieth anniversary celebration and reading room launches at Aperture Gallery.

Audio: Doug Rickard Artist Talk

The Google Street View photographer speaks on his reinterpretation of American street photography.

Taryn Simon @ Corcoran Gallery of Art

The first complete east coast exhibition of “A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters.”
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Aperture Magazine No. 261, “The Craft Issue” Cover
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Aperture No. 261

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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