In the 1990s, Shya worked as a set photographer for the legendary Hong Kong director. A new book peers behind the scenes of Wong’s films—and into the artist’s own life and travels.
The latest edition of FotoFest features artists and collectives from around the world who consider the weight of history on the present.
After her son disappeared from Hong Kong into China, Yu Lai Wai-ling embarked on a lifelong search to bring him home. The photographer Billy H.C. Kwok convinced Ms. Yu to tell her story, assembling images of grief and resolve.
Beyond the tear gas and the front lines, these Hong Kong photographers have found new ways to represent the city’s political crisis.
Protest is a form of communion.
Meet the winner of the 2018 Aperture Portfolio Prize.
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.
