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- 2025 Aperture Gala
The Aperture Gala is our annual celebration that brings together a community of artists, philanthropists, writers, editors, collectors, and other leaders in the field
- Sally Mann’s Photographs of Girls on the Cusp of Adulthood
First published by Aperture in 1988, At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women is a groundbreaking classic by one of photography’s most renowned artists At Twelve is Sally Mann’s illuminating, collective portrait of twelve-year-old girls, taken in the artist’s native Rockbridge County, Virginia
- The Quarterly Magazine of Photography and Ideas - Aperture
Since 1952, Aperture has been required reading for everyone seriously interested in photography Now you can access in-depth interviews with master and emerging photographers
- How An-My Lê Makes Meaning from History’s Psychic Debris
Lê’s rare achievement is that she makes us see, not just the possibility of the subject, but also the fragility of the frame This essay originally appeared in An-My Lê: Small Wars, Twentieth Anniversary Edition (Aperture 2025)
- Japanese Photobooks of the 1960s and 70s - Aperture
The public profile of the Japanese photography book has recently boomed, from near-complete obscurity to great desirability And not only for the aficionados Photobooks that once were entirely unknown outside Japan (except to a few well-informed scholars and collectors) now sell at astronomical prices at auctions and online And yet the photobook has been central…
- Announcing the 2025 Aperture Portfolio Prize Shortlist
The 2025 Portfolio Prize winner, to be announced on May 13, 2025, will be published in the Summer issue of Aperture magazine, receive a $5,000 cash prize and a $1,000 gift card to shop for gear at MPB com, and have a presentation organized by Aperture in New York City
- David Lynch’s Outsized Influence on Photography - aperture. org
The director David Lynch, who died this month at seventy-eight, blended a dark surrealism with banal Americana to create hypnotic, dreamlike atmospheres His plots were cryptic; his characters eccentric and unforgettable; his love of coffee, cherry pie, and Transcendental Meditation, legendary Lynch was an artist of total originality who invented his own cinema of the unconscious, influencing
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