This week join Aperture for a number of exciting photography events!

Jill Magid,” I Can Burn Your Face”, neon. 2008

Images, Surveillance and Power
Confounding Expectations: Photography in Context Panel Discussion

Aperture, the photography department in the School of Art, Media, and Technology at Parsons, and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School present a provocative new panel discussion Images, Surveillance, and Power. The objective of this panel is to explore the use of contemporary digital technologies in explore the relationship between images, surveillance, and power. Featured artists include Trevor Paglen whose book Invisible: Covert Operations and Classified Landscapes was released by Aperture this year, Jill Magid alongside moderator Tom Vanderbilt.

Images, Surveillance and Power
Confounding Expectations: Photography in Context Panel Discussion
Wednesday, December 8, 7:00 pm

The New School
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York, New York

Photo copyright Bruce Davidson/Magnum Photos

An Evening With Bruce Davidson: Artist Talk and Book Signing

In partnership with Levi’s® Photo Workshop, Aperture Foundation is pleased to present an evening with Bruce Davidson. Aperture magazine first published the work of master photographer Bruce Davidson in 1969. In the subsequent forty-one years, he has been included in numerous issues of the magazine, featured through Aperture-published monographs such as Subway (1986), Central Park (1995), and Portraits (1999). Davidson will show an overview of his life’s work-including the series mentioned above-and answer questions. A book signing exclusive to his retrospective, Outside/Inside (Steidl, 2010), will be held following the talk.

An Evening With Bruce Davidson
Thursday, December 9, 7:00 pm

FREE but seating is limited

Levi’s® Photo Workshop
18 Wooster Street
New York, New York

Photo copyright William Christenberry

William Christenberry: Kodachromes Book Party

Celebrate on the occasion of the release of master photographer William Christenberry’s new monograph William Christenberry: Kodachromes, including a book signing with the artist. The first publication to showcase the artist’s stunning and previously unknown body of work produced with a 35 mm kodachrome slide film.

William Christenberry: Kodachromes Book Party
Friday, December 10, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Please RSVP to events@aperture.org

Aperture Bookstore and Gallery
547 West 27th, 4th floor
New York, New York