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The Image World Is Flat: Penelope Umbrico in conversation with Virginia Rutledge

Penelope Umbrico speaks with art historian and intellectual-property lawyer Virginia Rutledge about the use of reproductions in our increasingly flattened image world.

Swiping at Pictures

Curator Christopher Y. Lew discusses our changing relationship to technology and to the Internet.

Aperture Magazine at Sundance Film Festival

Celebrities assembled in Park City, Utah, were photographed by Henny Garfunkel with the freshly relaunched Aperture magazine.

Jeff Wall and Lucas Blalock: A Conversation on Pictures

Jeff Wall speaks with Lucas Blalock about the current state of the medium, his recent work, and the freedom of the artist.

Aperture at New York Fashion Week

Aperture magazine visited the tents at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for last Saturday’s presentation of the Rafael Cennamo Fall 2013 collection.

A2/SW/HK: On Press

Scott Williams and Henrik Kubel document their time on press in Germany with Aperture magazine’s Spring 2013 issue.

Aperture Magazine's 2013 Relaunch

The cover of Aperture’s Spring 2013 issue is a detail from a photograph by artist Christopher Williams.

Anders Petersen – Finding a Fever

From Aperture 198: Anders Petersen and JH Engström discuss the work that would become Petersen’s City Diary.

Tim Davis – The Neighborhood Ketchup Ad

From Aperture 209: Tim Davis considers the photographic history of American housing.

Aperture at Sixty – Classic Covers

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

Aperture at Sixty – Classic Covers

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

After Photoshop and Faking it Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

A look at the history of manipulated photography.

Aperture Announces Fall 2012 Books

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

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Aperture 254

This spring, Aperture presents “Counter Histories,” an issue produced in collaboration with Magnum Foundation and informed by their ongoing Counter Histories grant initiative, featuring artists from around the world who tell new stories about how the past informs the present.