As guest editor of Aperture’s fall issue, Sugimoto traces his obsessions—from the nature of seeing to humanity’s quest for immortality.

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Aperture Welcomes the Public to Its New Home This September

Our executive director, Sarah Meister, looks ahead to the opening of Aperture’s permanent space at 380 Columbus Avenue, a place to gather, share ideas, and engage with photography.

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A Photographer Turns Up the Color in His Family Portraits
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A Photographer Turns Up the Color in His Family Portraits

In Mexico and New York, Luis Manuel Diaz takes the drama and beauty of Catholic religious painting and applies it to everyday life.
The Untold Story Behind Larry Clark’s “Tulsa”
Essays

The Untold Story Behind Larry Clark’s “Tulsa”

Clark’s legendary photobook may seem like a timeless portrait of youth and addiction, but its images emerged from failed policies that still haunt Tulsa today.
Searching for Truth on the Set of “The X-Files”
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Searching for Truth on the Set of “The X-Files”

In the early 2000s, John Divola photographed the soundstages of the classic sci-fi show, revealing a world suspended between illusion and apparatus.
A New Space for Photography Explores Who Gets to Be an American
Interviews

A New Space for Photography Explores Who Gets to Be an American

With its first permanent exhibition center, Cincinnati’s FotoFocus cements its standing at the forefront of lens-based art.