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12 Inspiring Photobooks by Women Photographers

From seminal first monographs by Diane Arbus and Nan Goldin to modern classics by Deana Lawson, Rinko Kawauchi and more.

What is a Feminist Photobook?

Carmen Winant on feminism, photobooks, and the radical gestures of world-building.

The Publisher at the Forefront of Photographic Literature

Image Text Ithaca is leading the way in experimental and hybrid image-text photobooks.

13 Publications that Reimagine Queer Visibility

From Zanele Muholi’s radical statements of identity to Nan Goldin’s iconic visual diary, Aperture highlights artists whose work illuminates LGBTQ+ perspectives.

What is a Photo-Text Book?

Since the nineteenth century, photographers and writers have collaborated as equals—to varying degrees of success.

What Does Photo Editing Look Like?

In the digital age, locking down a sequence of images in print can seem like an act of resistance.

Unpacking Ed Ruscha

A new exhibition offers an inside look at the artist’s book-making practice.

Five Book Design Trends Spotted in the PhotoBook Awards Shortlist

Coordinating editor of The PhotoBook Review, Madeline Coleman, highlights design trends found in this year’s PhotoBook Awards shortlist.

The 2015 Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards Shortlist

On Friday evening, September 18, the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards shortlist was announced after two days of deliberation by the short list jury.

On Press with Aperture Production

Production coordinator Thomas Bollier walks us through the recent printing of the Aperture book Suburban, of Jimmy DeSana’s earlier photographs.

The PhotoBook Review: Collecting the Japanese Photobook, Part Two

A conversation with Manfred Heiting from The PhotoBook Review 008.

Collecting the Japanese Photobook

Ivan Vartanian spoke to Ryuichi Kaneko about how he became one of the first and most enduring champions of the Japanese photobook.

Isabel Stevens on Chris Marker's "Petite Planète"

An online-only story for Aperture magazine #217, Winter 2014, “Lit,” on Chris Marker’s travel book series.

What's in a Name? By David Campany

Why “photobooks” now? Author David Campany examines the term for issue 007 of The PhotoBook Review.

Bernard Plossu on Movies and Mexico

An interview with the Jack Kerouac of photography in France, Bernard Plossu.

Publisher's Note

Dear PhotoBook Review Readers, We’re delighted to bring you the fourth issue of The PhotoBook Review. Many…

ONLINE ONLY: Jason Fulford in Conversation with David Reinfurt—Part 2

David Reinfurt: William James described “attention” as what you choose to attend to, what you select as…

Between Analog and Digital—Jason Evans In Conversation with Kieran Hebden (Four Tet)

Photographer Jason Evans and musician Keiran Hebden (a.k.a. Four Tet) have been collaborators for the past fifteen…
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Aperture No. 258

Aperture presents “Photography & Painting,” featuring artists from around the world who draw inspiration from both mediums in their work, illuminating how the dialogue between camera and canvas continues to unfold today in fascinating, unexpected ways.

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