Aperture is a sophisticated guide to the world of contemporary photography that combines the finest writing with inspiring photographic portfolios. Presenting fresh perspectives accessible to the photo practitioner and the culturally curious alike, each issue examines one theme at the heart of contemporary photography, explored in two sections: Words, focused on ideas, interviews and debate, and Pictures, devoted to an immersive selection of portfolios. Columns include Redux, The Collectors, Curriculum and Object Lessons.
The Spring 2016 issue of Aperture magazine, “Odyssey,” features stories and portfolios about voyages, journeys, and the captivating spell of wanderlust. From interviews with Tacita Dean and Taryn Simon, to a profile of the West Africa-based collective Invisible Borders, “Odyssey” includes photography and writing by Yto Barrada, David Campany, Geoff Dyer, Pico Iyer, Dayanita Singh, Justine Kurland, Trevor Paglen, Jacob aue Sobol, and many others.
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