Aperture 248: 70th Anniversary Issue with Seven Commissions and Essays
Aperture magazine celebrates its 70th anniversary with Fall 2022 issue No. 248, featuring seven original artist commissions and seven essays by award-winning writers. The issue explores the magazine's legacy while charting its future. Artists Iñaki Bonillas, Dayanita Singh, Yto Barrada, Mark Steinmetz, John Edmonds, Hannah Whitaker, and Hank Willis Thomas each respond to a different decade of Aperture's archive. Writers Darryl Pinckney, Olivia Laing, Geoff Dyer, Brian Wallis, Susan Stryker, Lynne Tillman, and Salamishah Tillet contribute essays on each decade from the 1950s to the 2010s. The 144-page softcover book was published on September 6, 2022, by Aperture (ISBN 9781597115261).
Key facts
- Aperture 248 is the 70th anniversary issue, published Fall 2022.
- Seven original artist commissions respond to each decade of Aperture's archive.
- Seven essays by award-winning writers examine the magazine's legacy.
- Artists include Iñaki Bonillas, Dayanita Singh, Yto Barrada, Mark Steinmetz, John Edmonds, Hannah Whitaker, and Hank Willis Thomas.
- Writers include Darryl Pinckney, Olivia Laing, Geoff Dyer, Brian Wallis, Susan Stryker, Lynne Tillman, and Salamishah Tillet.
- The issue has 144 pages and is a paperback softback.
- Publication date: September 6, 2022.
- ISBN: 9781597115261.
Entities
Artists
- Iñaki Bonillas
- Dayanita Singh
- Yto Barrada
- Bettina Grossman
- Mark Steinmetz
- Irina Rozovsky
- John Edmonds
- Hannah Whitaker
- Hank Willis Thomas
- Minor White
- Dorothea Lange
- W. Eugene Smith
- William Eggleston
- Ralph Eugene Meatyard
- Catherine Opie
- Elaine Reichek
- Maurice Broomfield
- Martine Syms
- Sibylle Bergemann
- Mikki Ferrill
- Wolfgang Tillmans
- Christopher Anderson
- Billy H.C. Kwok
- Mikhael Subotzky
- Peter Hujar
- E. Jane
- Hua Hsu
- Irma Boom
Institutions
- Aperture
Locations
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan
- Johannesburg
- South Africa