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Aperture connects the photo community with the most inspiring work, the sharpest ideas, and with each other—in print, in person, and online.

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Originally published in 1982, Stephen Shore’s legendary volume “Uncommon Places” has influenced a generation of photographers. Shore was among the first artists to take color beyond the domain of advertising and fashion photography, and his large-format color work on the American vernacular landscape stands at the root of what has become a vital photographic tradition over the past forty years. During our Memorial Day Sale, save 40% off special book bundles—including the PhotoBook Essentials Bundle featuring titles by Stephen Shore, Deana Lawson, Nan Goldin, and more. See our link in bio to shop the sale. Image: Stephen Shore, Room 125, Westbank Motel, Idaho Falls, Idaho, July 18, 1973, from “Uncommon Places” (Aperture, 2015) © the artist
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Photo Aperture - Nan Goldin’s iconic visual diary, “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency,” chronicles the struggle for intimacy and understanding between her friends, family, and lovers in the 1970s and ’80s. Goldin’s…
Photo Aperture - “It is important to slow down around your own work, trust yourself, and ask if you really are done. Knowing when to push through and keep going is just as important as knowing when to stop.” —Todd…
Photo Aperture - “History is made by and for particular classes of people. A camera in some hands can preserve an alternate history.” —David Wojnarowicz Throughout his career, David Wojnarowicz’s use of photography…
Photo Aperture - Heinkuhn Oh’s black-and-white photographs are a vivacious portrait of Seoul in the 1990s. Oh’s series “Itaewon Story” is a record of the denizens of the neighborhood Itaewon, a district known for…
Photo Aperture - “I went to Provincetown originally to explore how the Cape’s light seemed to illuminate nature from within. What I discovered was the manner in which the light penetrated and exposed people’s…
Photo Aperture - “Although my photographs are often described as complicated, my actual process as a street photographer is pretty simple. I sense, almost ‘smell’ the possibility of a photograph. I try to follow the…

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