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In Mexico City, a Visual Archive of AIDS Activism

What does an exhibition about Mexico’s response to the HIV epidemic reveal about the connections between art and public health?

The Strange and Hidden Worlds of Mexico City

Because of luck, serendipity, or absurd connection, Miguel Calderón’s photographs unlock the power of things in daily life.

Gabriel Orozco Isn’t Interested in the Decisive Moment

For the Mexican artist, it’s all about the sculptural form—sweat, shadows, futons, and tortillas.

Tania Franco Klein’s Magic Spells

Inspired by Mexico City’s Sonora Market, the photographer’s cinematic new series depicts an unshakeable belief in enchantment.

An Index of Mexico City’s Skin

Pablo López Luz traces volcanic rock from the days of the Aztecs to the rise of modernist architecture.

A History of Violence

Maya Goded and Mayra Martell speak about how photographers can represent Mexico’s disappeared.

Spiral City

In the 1990s, a group of inventive young artists remade Mexico’s capital as a backdrop for experiments in photography, film, and performance.

Celebrating Aperture Magazine’s Fall 2019 Issue, “Mexico City”

On September 18, Aperture trustees, friends, editors, and artists gathered at soon-to-open Selina in West Chelsea to celebrate Aperture’s latest issue.

Graciela Iturbide’s Dreams and Visions

The life and work of Latin America’s most revered photographer.

On the Cover: Aperture's "Mexico City" Issue

How Mexican photographers are pushing new visions for the medium.

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Aperture No. 257

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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