Whether investigations originate in the nineteenth, twentieth, or twenty-first century, the desire to lay bare the unknown is perpetual.

Lisa Oppenheim teases apart the individual steps of picture-making, wringing from the medium’s technical apparatus a surprisingly broad range of meanings.

Images from Martin Parr’s Beach Party and Portrait Shoot at Aperture Gallery.

Photographer Anne Hardy speaks about her new exhibition of photographs and sculptures at Maureen Paley, London.

After lengthy deliberations, Aperture Foundation has selected the winner of the #MyApertureMag Instagram competition.