Presenting Aperture magazine’s Summer preview video, with music by Brooklyn-based Sad Red. This issue features genre-bending fashion photographers, Jeffrey Fraenkel and Robert Adams on Edward Hopper’s influence, Daniel and Geo Fuchs in the Stasi, a look at gay sexual identity explored via the Web, an interview with Don McCullin (video here), and more.
Sad Red’s lead singer, Jake Bloomfield-Misrach, is photographer Richard Misrach’s son, whose latest work was featured in the Winter 2009 issue of Aperture magazine.
Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, from the article The Artist Formerly Known as Fashion Photography
The Summer 2009 issue of Aperture, #195, is now on sale. Featuring a diverse and compelling array of images and writing from artists around the world, highlights include:
The Difference A Painter Makes: Edward Hopper and Photography, notes by Jeffrey Fraenkel and Robert Adams on Hopper’s vision and its mark on photography.
Daniel and Geo Fuchs: In the Halls of the Stasi, by Matthias Harder. A look at the now-quiet former headquarters of the East German secret police.
Gay Men Play: Self-Representation, Sex, and Photography Now, by Chris Boot. Sexual identity explored through the medium of photography and on the Web.
Maya Deren: A Life Choreographed for Camera, by Mark Alice Durant. Little-known photographs by the acclaimed avant-garde filmmaker.
The Artist Formerly Known as Fashion Photography, by Jason Evans. Genre-bending photographers who are producing inventive fashion work.
A Look at Look, by Mary Panzer. One of the twentieth century’s great picture magazines, brought back to light.
Suyeon Yun: Homecoming. A selection from Yun’s project on American veterans of current and past wars.
Don McCullin: Dark Landscapes, interview with Fred Ritchin. A photographer known for his unflinching visions of conflict and troubles discusses a long career.
And, coming soon to Exposures: video interviews with Don McCullin.
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