The Colombian artist deployed a practice of wit, charm, humor, and exaggeration in his photography, uncovering the “truths” beneath cultural conventions.
From Wolfgang Tillmans and Nan Goldin, to Jamie Hawkesworth’s everyday celebrations and the photographers covering the crisis in Ukraine, here are this year’s highlights in photography and ideas.
For Tillmans, whose work is the subject of a major new retrospective, art prompts us to reflect on political and social realities while also making us feel safe and loved.
The guest editor of Aperture’s “Spirituality” issue, Tillmans speaks about contemporary image culture, the anxieties of time, and how photography might foster respect for the world.
Protest is a form of communion.
Wolfgang Tillmans, Tilda Swinton, Graciela Iturbide, and more—this year’s highlights in photography and ideas.
In a new series of photobooks, the revered photographer conjures the mysteries of faith in South Africa.
How can photography represent humanity’s longing for spiritual connection and solidarity?
A sprawling exhibition showcases Wolfgang Tillmans’s restless curiosity—about everything.
At the Columbus Museum of Art, photographers look to the light in the sky.
A review of PCR, Wolfgang Tillmans’ first exhibition with David Zwirner Gallery, by Gabriel H. Sanchez.
Aperture staff select 11 photography exhibitions to go see this September in galleries around New York.
In this excerpt from Brush Fires in the Social Landscape, Lynne Tillman reflects on the work and life of David Wojnarowicz
Six exhibitions to see around New York City in March.
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.
