An artist and humanist, Carmi exposed the public to the realities of marginalized communities, from dockworkers to sex workers.
Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential need for photography in a moment of crisis.
Three artists confront how COVID-19 has changed their lives and work—and how they see the world.
Protest is a form of communion.
For Jane Evelyn Atwood, who has photographed sex workers and prisoners, it’s all about the balance between intuition and occasion.
Forty years after the Iran’s turbulent political transformation, a look back at the images that captivated the world.
From the Troubles in Northern Ireland to the wars in Southeast Asia, McCullin’s images defined the conflicts of the twentieth century.
In an era of monopolized truth, Mexico is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist.
The photographer’s psychological portraits cast a unifying light around the world.
Should an American publication have tried to “rescue” a boy from poverty?
In Bangladesh, the brutal arrest of a prominent photographer incites an international outcry.
The celebrated photojournalist James Nachtwey has covered global conflicts for four decades. But in his current retrospective, politics is an afterthought.
Katie Couric interviews the lauded photojournalist about her adventures abroad and her challenges at home.
A new exhibition reveals a Kenyan photojournalist’s Pan-African vision.
In Istanbul’s photography scene, the anxious aftermath of a violent year.
An exhibition at the Bronx Documentary Center considers the impact of citizen journalism.
Susie Linfield reviews Memory of Fire, a new collection of essays and interviews edited by Julian Stallabrass. Updated July 24 with an exchange of letters between the authors.
In this interview, photojournalist Michael Kamber discusses his new book Photojournalists on War: The Untold Stories from Iraq.
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.