Tokyo issue

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How Takuma Nakahira’s “Circulation” Breathed Life into Photography

During the 1971 Paris Biennale, Nakahira photographed, printed, and exhibited his daily images of the city—creating a landmark photo-installation that pushed the bounds of a “living” work.

For a New World to Come

Curator Yasufumi Nakamori discusses his game-changing show of Japanese photography with Aperture magazine editor Michael Famighetti.

Nobuyoshi Araki's Polaroids

Nobuyoshi Araki’s Polaroid collages of nudes juxtaposed with flora is one of the Tokyo-based photographer’s latest projects, which appeared in Aperture magazine #219.

Tokyo's Spaces

Journalist Kenji Takazawa provides an essential guide for your next photographic tour of Japan’s capital.

Takashi Homma's Tokyo Obscura

An excerpt from a portfolio in Aperture magazine #219, Summer 2015, “Tokyo.”

Tokyo Diary

Aperture magazine’s editors spent three weeks in Tokyo researching and assembling our Summer issue of the magazine, dedicated to photography from Japan.

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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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