Luigi Ghirri

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When Luigi Ghirri Photographed the Ferrari Factory

In the mid-1980s, Ghirri was invited to make promotional photographs for the mythic carmaker. His images bring the company down to earth from the upper stratosphere of luxury.
Luigi Ghirri, Fenis 1991

A Painter Reconsiders the Photographs of Luigi Ghirri

For Matt Connors, who recently curated an exhibition from the Italian artist’s archive, Ghirri’s photographs are built rather than composed—things rather than images.

Luigi Ghirri and the Indefinable

Relating real copies of urban landscapes to real human beings, Ghirri’s photographs always produced an element of surprise.

Gardens of Earthly Delight

Wander through cherry trees and orange shrubs with photographers such as Joel Meyerowitz, Collier Schorr, and Luigi Ghirri.

5 Exhibitions to See in April

Ellsworth Kelly, the Guerilla Girls, and the Italian coast. Here are the must-see photography exhibitions in New York this spring.

Luigi Ghirri: Kodachrome

Luigi Ghirri’s short written exposé on his sources for inspiration. This essay was included in Aperture’s 2008 volume It’s Beautiful Here, Isn’t It.

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Aperture presents “Image Worlds to Come: Photography & AI,” a timely and urgent issue that explores how artificial intelligence is quickly transforming the field of photography and our broader culture of images.

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