Aperture 246 Spring 2022

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This spring, Aperture magazine presents “Celebrations,” an issue that considers how photographs envision ceremonies, festivities‚ and how close observation can honor everyday life.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FRONT
Agenda
Robert Adams, Tracey Rose, Thomas Demand, Raymond Depardon

Collecting
Britt Salvesen on LACMA’s new photography collection by European women

Viewfinder
Kaya Genç on Sabiha Çimen’s collaborative project with Turkish students

Studio Visit
Randy Kennedy on Kenié Sugiura and the boundaries between photography and painting

Backstory
Elisabeth Zerofsky on Mohamed Bourouissa’s prescient book about the Parisian suburbs

Curriculum
Sohrab Hura on Bruce Lee, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and the secret life of Dayanita Singh

BACK
Endnote
Six questions for Ryan McGinley

WORDS
What Makes a Celebration?
How photographs honor community and love, mourning and jubilation
Lynne Tillman

Because the Night
Roxy Lee and the freedom of club culture
Charlie Porter

When the Party Came to Lagos
Marilyn Nance’s euphoric chronicle of FESTAC ’77
Anakwa Dwamena

Around the World
Jamie Hawkesworth seeks beauty in travels from Detroit to Mongolia
Alistair O’Neill

Shikeith’s Black Uncanny
A young artist’s vision of Black queer spiritual life
Tiana Reid

After the Fall
Tobias Zielony captures the yearning for youthful self-determination
A Conversation with Kimberly Bradley

The Shape of Things
How Rinko Kawauchi became a visual poet of the everyday
Moeko Fujii

PICTURES
What’s Ours
In Lebanon, Myriam Boulos finds exuberance amid revolution
Mona Eltahawy

Itaewon Story
Heinkuhn Oh’s glamorous mavericks of 1990s-era Seoul
Harry C. H. Choi

Night Revels of Kinshasa
Jean Depara’s cosmopolitan scenes of midcentury Congo
Yasmina Price

Under the Blue Sun
For Fabiola Menchelli, abstraction is a form of alchemy
Kate Palmer Albers

Hanafuda
Will Matsuda’s meditations on the American landscape
Lucy Ives