These previously unpublished selections of 35mm slides confirm and extend the stubborn singularity of Leiter’s color language.
Marcus Leatherdale photographed the stars of the city’s downtown scene, masterfully incorporating the myth and melodrama of the 1980s.
The photography in MoMA PS1’s latest survey of New York–area artists tells a complex story about our time—from gentrification and migration to identity and history.
In the 1950s, no U.S. publisher would touch Klein’s photobook about the city. But six decades later, his teeming vision of New York has become an icon of postwar popular culture.
Last spring, as New York became the global epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis, Philip Montgomery made an indelible record of a transformed city.
Somber yet serene, Widline Cadet’s black-and-white portraits carry the sensation of familial intimacy.
In her tribute to the critic Douglas Crimp, Leonard’s photographs of street scenes and subways suggest the fantasy of waiting.
For ten years, Rozovsky has envisioned the glorious diversity of life at the heart of Brooklyn.
Rockefeller Center invites New Yorkers to submit photographs for a public installation.
Eight months after New York’s lockdown, a writer returns to the city’s galleries and museums—and finds images of righteous fury and ecstatic communion.
In the early 1980s, Tim Greathouse photographed David Wojnarowicz, Greer Lankton, and Jimmy DeSana—and captured New York’s downtown scene before the destruction of AIDS.
In the 1970s, Sunil Gupta photographed moments of desire and liberation in New York’s gay capital.
In Andre D. Wagner’s new photobook, an intimate chronicle of black life on New York City’s subways.
Charlie Ahearn and Grand Wizzard Theodore discuss the rise of Hip-Hop at the Ecstasy Garage Disco.
On dance floors from the Bronx to Baltimore, the artist captures LGBT youth who refuse to be forgotten.
After years in a Boston attic, Mark Morrisroe’s dreamy, unpolished early work is on display in a rare exhibition in New York.
In his latest series, Mitch Epstein reveals the natural world within the urban grid.
Aperture visits photographer Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao in his Queens, NY studio to discuss his recent monograph.
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.
