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Aperture
This winter, Aperture magazine will present a special issue on artificial intelligence, exploring the transformative force of AI in photography and society. Featuring essays, interviews, and portfolios from leading thinkers…
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(New York - March 6, 2024) What creative possibilities are offered by the gaps, absences, and silences in historical records? This spring, Aperture magazine presents 'Counter Histories', an issue produced…
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Aperture introduces a new look for the magazine with The Design Issue, featuring previously unpublished images by Luigi Ghirri, a profile of the artist and jewelry designer Coreen Simpson, interviews…
Timo Balz
This book delivers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and applications of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for measuring and monitoring surface motion caused by a wide range of geophysical phenomena…
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Aperture magazine releases winter issue, Desire, featuring an expansive interview with renowned fashion photographer Juergen Teller
'Photographs can abet desire in the most direct, utilitarian way,' Susan Sontag observed. Hers…
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Bhaskar Chattopadhyay
With his dear friend Prakash Ray by his side, Maity investigates this seemingly simple case, only to realize that not everything is as it seems.
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Jacob A Baker
Join Alex, a cute and curious cat, as he pounces head first into the world of photography with the help of his wise neighbor Professor Crow.
Alex just got a…
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Keith Hamshere
Legendary stills photographer Keith Hamshere reveals the stories from his remarkable career alongside his iconic photography, featuring some of Hollywood's biggest movies - from Indiana Jones to Star Wars to…
Young Ki Cho
This text is written for the advanced student or researcher in the fields of antenna design, optical device design and in advanced electromagnetics, to aid better understanding of electromagnetic resonance…
Zhen Xu, Kun-Shan Chen
Moon-based SAR expands our capabilities of watching and understanding the Earth. This book explains the Moon-Earth observation geometry, generic parameters, image focusing, and outlook using the Moon-based SAR. It an…
Motoyuki Sato, Weike Feng, Yuta Izumi, Amila Karunathilake
Explains the fundamentals of Ground Based Synthetic Aperture Radar, the principles of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) image generation, and Interferometric SAR (InSAR) processing for observation of small ground surface deformation…
This fall, following acclaimed issues centered on Delhi, Mexico City, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and So Paulo, Aperture magazine presents "Accra," an edition that considers the Ghanaian capital as a site…
This book provides basic and advanced concepts of the SAR, PolSAR, InSAR, PolInSAR, and all the necessary information on various applications and analysis of data of multiple sensors. It includes…
Hicham Madjidi, Toufik Laroussi
In this research, we address the problem of automatic ship detection acquires from SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) images in complex marine environments. Assuming a non-Gaussian sea clutter with no prior…
Maged Marghany
Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Processing Algorithms for Nonlinear Oceanic Turbulence and Front Modelling is both a research and practice-based reference that bridges the gap between the remote sensing field and…
Claiming that Italian photography remains largely unviewed, this book includes and explores the work of various photographers. Some of the contributors include: Olivo Barbieri, Gabriele Basilico, Letizia Battaglia, Ernesto Bazan…
A presentation of the work of contemporary Spanish photographers which focuses on the achievements of the last two decades of Spanish photography.
This edition of Aperture relaunches the magazine under the title Hello, Photography, a playful nod to Daido Moriyama’s seminal project Bye, Bye Photography. Now divided into two distinct sections, Words…
Between science and art, revisiting photography’s role in discovery and experimentation.
This edition of Aperture focuses on Curiosity. Taking its name from the Mars Rover, which has reminded us that…
In role-play and sex-play, illuminating theater, jokes, leisure, and fantasy.
This edition of Aperture focuses on Playtime. Taking its name from the 1967 film by Jacques Tati, the articles and…
Revisiting ten photographers who deserve renewed contemporary attention.
This edition of Aperture, titled Photography as you don’t know it, leading curators, historians, writers, and publishers introduce ten photographers they believe…
How socially minded storytellers adapt to a new terrain of image making.
The ground for documentary storytellers has radically shifted over the last decade. How can socially-minded storytellers adapt to…
The best photography and critical writing produced in Brazil today.
This edition of Aperture features some of the best photography and critical writing being produced in Brazil today, as seen…
A dynamic mix of photographic work exploring questions of queer identity.
This edition of Aperture presents a mix of new photographic work exploring questions of queer identity, as well as…
This fall, Aperture magazine presents an issue exploring the idea of cosmologies-the origins, histories, and local universes that artists create for themselves.
In an exclusive interview, Greg Tate speaks to…
Aperture magazine presents Celebrations, an issue that considers how photographs envision ceremonies, festivities’ and allow us to discover euphoria in the everyday.
Throughout the issue, photographers portray exuberance against a…
Aperture 248: 70th Anniversary Issue
Aperture 249: Winter 2022
Aperture 250: Spring 2023
Aperture regularly invites guest editors to collaborate on issues where their unique perspectives and exciting networks of artists and writers expand and enhance specific themes. This issue will be guest…
James F Stoffer
Aperture is a science fiction novel, full of suspense, adventure and action. Derek Larkin is a research scientist in California. He's invented something so phenomenal that it could change the…
Anna Leahy
Aperture opens gaps through which to see and hear the lives of imagined and actual women. The book becomes a stage on which these women perform, and the poems play…
Gene Farrington
Aperture, a slightly askew, slightly perverted bildungsroman.
Steffanie Blais
They say you fall in love when you least expect it.
As the warmer days of summer gave way to the shortened, crisp days of fall, my life changed in…
S Caro
The battle between light and dark wages on.
In the quaint coastal city of Edge, Nola Saint is a junior at Edge University. Her life consists of studying, a tyrant…
Jacek Dehnel
A poet’s razor-sharp glance looks to bygone times even as he confronts contemporary themes of internet culture, science, nature and gay love.
Mary B Kurtz
Author Mary B. Kurtz shares the rich experiences of her Colorado agricultural life in this collection of twenty-eight lyric essays, contributing immeasurably to the great tradition of Western American literature…
Guest edited by the acclaimed photographer Alec Soth, Aperture’s summer issue explores the dimensions and possibilities of dreams, journeys, and chance in photography.
Sleepwalking covers a surprising array of images…
Peter Maeck
"Peter Maeck captures a gallery of animated short subjects peopled by cold sober sages, ardent idealists, self-crowned royalty, and pretenders to their thrones. By turns mordant, merry, and mischievous, these…
The reader becomes emotionally committed within the first ten pages. Bart Stearman is committed to meeting his Maker. Melba Kirsham is committed to saving the life of her infant son…
S a Maraccini
The Astronomy of finding your soul mate. Riding the auroras and dodging the meteors in order to become one, a celestial conjunction. This is the story of us.
For the summer 2019 issue of Aperture, Swinton, as guest-editor, draws upon the central themes of Orlando-gender fluidity, consciousness without limits, and the deep perspective of a long life-to offer…
Carl Spence
A private investigator with a passion for photography accepts two vastly different cases - one from a man who cannot see, the other from a man who has stopped looking…
Robert Miltner
Robert Miltner’s Ohio Apertures is a collection of brief pieces of creative
nonfiction that turns its attention to northeast Ohio’s position as both a Great
Lakes state and the north…
Lucas Roman
Aperture Alike began when the author first walked into a rock-climbing gym, and soon after, a community, more than a decade ago. A community held up by friends, mentors, and…
