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Lily Wiley Vallejo and Louisa Vallejo with Emily Melvin, ca. 1870s

How Can Historical Photographs Preserve Latinx Culture?

For decades, the artist Ken Gonzales-Day has collected photographs that represent a century of dramatic change for Mexican Americans.

In California, Trees as Witness and Living Memorial

Elizabeth Huber reflects on Ken Gonzales-Day and the history of lynching in California.

Freedom of the Night: 11 Reflections on Orlando

Following the attack on the Pulse club, artists and writers consider the nightclub as a symbolic space in queer culture.

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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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