"The way we live now," a <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Faperture.org%2Fsummeropen%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">new group exhibition at Aperture</a> Foundation in New York, showcases 18 photographers and artists whose images document shifting social attitudes in this moment of social and political change. This image: Camila Falcao photographs trans women at various stages of transition, in picture that ask what a woman is today.
Camila Falcão, "Terra," 2017 —
"The way we live now," a new group exhibition at Aperture Foundation in New York, showcases 18 photographers and artists whose images document shifting social attitudes in this moment of social and political change. This image: Camila Falcao photographs trans women at various stages of transition, in picture that ask what a woman is today.
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Gowun Lee from South Korea photographs young queer friends in everyday situations.
Gowun Lee, I'm Here With You, 2017 —
Gowun Lee from South Korea photographs young queer friends in everyday situations.
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Diego Camposeco is a Mexican-American artist from North Carolina who takes portraits of the state's Latin American communities who have grown rapidly in recent years.
Diego Camposeco, Gerardo's Family, 2018 —
Diego Camposeco is a Mexican-American artist from North Carolina who takes portraits of the state's Latin American communities who have grown rapidly in recent years.
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Camposeco lush portraits create a rich picture of a community who are rarely seen in media representations of the state.
Diego Camposeco, Sabrina, 2017 —
Camposeco lush portraits create a rich picture of a community who are rarely seen in media representations of the state.
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Jonathan Gardenhire photographs books to ask questions about the knowledge we receive, especially through photographs.
Jonathan Gardenhire, Untitled (Requiemfor the Price of Culture 1), 2018 —
Jonathan Gardenhire photographs books to ask questions about the knowledge we receive, especially through photographs.
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Lili Kobielski, a photographer based in New York City, photographed Cook County Jail in Chicago.
Lili Kobielski, Untitled, Cook County Jail,2017 —
Lili Kobielski, a photographer based in New York City, photographed Cook County Jail in Chicago.
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The prison is also a giant mental healthcare facility where more than 30% of inmates are in care, says curator Antwan Sargent.
Lili Kobielski, Untitled, Cook County Jail,2017 —
The prison is also a giant mental healthcare facility where more than 30% of inmates are in care, says curator Antwan Sargent.
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Roei Greenberg a London based Israeli artist who focuses on geography and landscapes.
Roei Greenberg, Landscape Painting On Wall, Dining Hall,Kibbutz Yiftach, 2015 —
Roei Greenberg a London based Israeli artist who focuses on geography and landscapes.
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In Greenberg's photographs, often depicting Israel, the landscapes stand in for a development of history.
Roei Greenberg, Alone, Watch Tower,Pharan, the Arava , 2016 —
In Greenberg's photographs, often depicting Israel, the landscapes stand in for a development of history.
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Vincent Hung is an artist from Chicago focuses on the representations of gender norms.
Vincent Hung, Untitled, 2017 —
Vincent Hung is an artist from Chicago focuses on the representations of gender norms.
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The 18 photographers selected by Aperture run the gambit from virtual unknowns to acclaimed rising stars.
Vincent Hung, Untitled, 2017 —
The 18 photographers selected by Aperture run the gambit from virtual unknowns to acclaimed rising stars.
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Canadian photographer Luther Konadu composes shots of young friends to resemble the photography of Carrie Mae Weems.
Luther Konadu, Figure as Index, 2018 —
Canadian photographer Luther Konadu composes shots of young friends to resemble the photography of Carrie Mae Weems.
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Tyler Mitchell is a rising star of fashion photography, portraiture and filmmaking.
Tyler Mitchell, 2 Men, 2016 —
Tyler Mitchell is a rising star of fashion photography, portraiture and filmmaking.
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Originally from Atlanta, GA he has shot pictures for Marc Jacobs and Givenchy as well as more personal work.
Tyler Mitchell, Untitled (Twins), 2016 —
Originally from Atlanta, GA he has shot pictures for Marc Jacobs and Givenchy as well as more personal work.
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Christian Sanna, from Madagascar, photographs young Malagasy men about to fight in a traditional sport called moraingy.
Christian Sanna, Portrait before his fighton Nosy Komba Beach, 2015 —
Christian Sanna, from Madagascar, photographs young Malagasy men about to fight in a traditional sport called moraingy.
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For young people, moraingy has become a signifier of resistance against the westernization of the island.
Christian Sanna, Fighter backed by thedoctor after his K.O, Dzamandzar, NosyBe , 2015 —
For young people, moraingy has become a signifier of resistance against the westernization of the island.
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Matthew Shain photographs the plinths where former monuments to Confederate leaders once stood in the American south.
Matthew Shain, Post Monuments, NewOrleans, (General P.G.T. Beauregard,erected 1913), 2017 —
Matthew Shain photographs the plinths where former monuments to Confederate leaders once stood in the American south.
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Shain captures a moment of profound change: once holding up heroes, the blocks now hold nothing, or await a replacement considered worthy of this place.
Post-Monuments, New Orleans, (Jeffereson Davis, erected 1911), 2017 —
Shain captures a moment of profound change: once holding up heroes, the blocks now hold nothing, or await a replacement considered worthy of this place.
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Romanian photographer Maria Sturm captures the lives of young Native Americans from Pembroke, North Carolina
Maria Sturm, Patricia, Mescaland Frankie, 2017 —
Romanian photographer Maria Sturm captures the lives of young Native Americans from Pembroke, North Carolina
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Her series "You Don't Look Native to Me" considers questions of identity and appearance in the town where 89% of the city's population identifies as Native American.
Maria Sturm, Robert Looking at Himself, 2016 —
Her series "You Don't Look Native to Me" considers questions of identity and appearance in the town where 89% of the city's population identifies as Native American.
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South African collective Bubblegum capture South Africa, 14 years after the end of Apartheid.
Bubblegum Club, Langa Mavuso, 2017 —
South African collective Bubblegum capture South Africa, 14 years after the end of Apartheid.
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Through an online magazine, Instagram, and events, they spotlight the divergent youth of Johannesburg
Bubblegum Club, Moozlie, 2017 —
Through an online magazine, Instagram, and events, they spotlight the divergent youth of Johannesburg
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