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The James Webb Space Telescope’s Vision of the Cosmos

For the world’s most powerful camera, translating invisible light is a matter of art and science.

How Peter C. Bunnell Shaped the Photography World

An early staff member of Aperture in the 1950s, the eminent historian and curator was a guiding light in the medium for over sixty-five years.

Mark McKnight’s Exuberant Tribute to Queer Tenderness

In the male body and the physical world, an unexpected seduction.

These Queer PhotoBooks Changed My Life

Eleven curators, writers, and artists reflect on images of queer identity past and present.

A Look Back at Aperture Magazine’s Fortieth Anniversary

On the occasion of the launch of the Aperture Digital Archive appears this excerpt an interview with Michael E. Hoffmann from Aperture Issue 129.

On Physique Magazine Photography

Alongside Aperture magazine #218, “Queer,” we look at this overlooked, often purposefully obscured, area of photographic history.

Cruising and Transcendence in the Photographs of Minor White

Writer and curator Kevin Moore on Aperture‘s founding editor Minor White’s convoluted relationship with photography and sexuality.

Revisiting the Sequence: Minor White at the Getty Center

A conversation with Paul Martineau, curator of Minor White: Manifestations of the Spirit at the J. Paul Getty Center, Los Angeles

Remembering Charles Bowden, 1945–2014

Aperture’s Melissa Harris remembers the life of writer Charles Bowden and his immeasurable contributions to Aperture.

Aperture at Sixty – Classic Covers Volume 2

A collection of classic Aperture magazine covers, looking at the magazine’s conception and evolution as a forum for photography.

Aperture at Sixty – Classic Covers

A selection of classic covers from Aperture magazine’s archive.

Aperture Announces Fall 2012 Books

New books from Richard Misrach, Daido Moriyama, Martin Parr, Doug Rickard, and many others.

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Aperture Releases “Counter Histories,” Produced with Magnum Foundation Spring Issue Presents Photographers Who Uncover Personal and Political Histories (New York—March 6, 2024) What creative possibilities are offered by the gaps, absences, and silences in historical records? This spring, Aperture magazine presents “Counter Histories,” an issue produced in collaboration with Magnum Foundation and informed by their…