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Naomi Rosenblum Broadened the Horizon for World Photography

The curator and author was a touchstone in photography, publishing essential volumes about the medium’s history and the contributions of women artists.

Remembering Paul Fusco’s Legendary RFK Funeral Train

Fusco’s photographs remain an incomparable document of gestures of public grief, capturing a moment of cultural shift unlike almost any other.

How John Baldessari Threw Three Balls in a Straight Line

The making of a now-famous series of photographs.

Okwui Enwezor Pioneered a New Kind of Global Exhibition

Through ambitious shows staged around the world, the curator raised the profile of African art and photography.

Bisi Silva Changed the Way We See African Photography

Through her ambitious curating, writing, and teaching in Africa and beyond, Silva was a force for change in contemporary art.

Remembering Xavier Barral (1955–2019)

Aperture remembers the life of an influential figure in photobook publishing.

Aperture Remembers the Life of Hector Xtravaganza (1965–2018)

The grandfather of the legendary House of Xtravaganza was known as an artist, activist, and family man.

A Pioneer of Latinx Identity

Remembering Laura Aguilar’s unapologetically queer bodies.

Abbas (1944–2018)

Aperture remembers the legendary photographer.

The Subversive Fantasies of Ren Hang (1987–2017)

Aperture remembers the surprising, defiant work of the Chinese photographer, whose playful vision cleverly pushed the limits of self expression.

John Berger's Intimate Greatness

Geoff Dyer remembers the life of an acclaimed critic and author.

Remembering Mary Ellen Mark, 1940–2015

Mary Ellen Mark’s life and work remembered by Melissa Harris and those who worked closely with her.

Sarah Charlesworth (1947–2013)

James Welling remembers fellow photographer Sarah Charlesworth.

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Aperture No. 257

Aperture presents “Image Worlds to Come: Photography & AI,” a timely and urgent issue that explores how artificial intelligence is quickly transforming the field of photography and our broader culture of images.

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