As Japan’s capital transformed, Yutaka Takanashi deployed a radical style to picture urban change.
In the Bay Area photographer’s retrospective, family, home life, and American suburbia take center stage.
In a new film, photographer Mikhael Subotzky takes on two hundred years of white masculinity.
How have West Coast photographers subverted the mythology of California?
In Istanbul’s photography scene, the anxious aftermath of a violent year.
From student demonstrations to farmers in revolt, Kazuo Kitai captured the social tumult of 1960s Japan.
From the air, photographer Chang Kim discovers a city that never was.
Japanese curator Rei Masuda discusses how postwar Japanese photographers adapted to a new era.
An exhibition in Amsterdam revisits Ed van der Elsken’s passionate vision of twentieth-century life.
A sprawling exhibition showcases Wolfgang Tillmans’s restless curiosity—about everything.
Frazier speaks about the photographic legacy of the civil rights era—and being a witness to our time.
Aperture recently spoke with Eric Gottesman about photographic liberation.
Student protests shook late-1960s Japan. Hitomi Watanabe bore witness from inside the movement.
A new exhibition in Seattle explores the ambiguity of what is yet to come
The civil rights-era photographs of Louis Draper and Leonard Freed shed light on the complex lives of African Americans.
In the first of an ongoing series of interviews about Japanese photography with Tsuyoshi Ito, Curator Simon Baker discusses the radical new vision of the 1960s.
Drawing inspiration from Walker Evans, Stephen Hilger photographed a city’s disappearing neighborhood.
A former Riot Girrl, Becca Albee’s photography unpacks the politics of color.
Aperture’s fall issue, “Arrhythmic Mythic Ra,” refracts themes of family, social history, and the astrophysical through the eyes of guest editor Deana Lawson, one of the most compelling photographers working today.
