Voyages, journeys, and the captivating spell of wanderlust. This edition of Aperture magazine, "Odyssey," features photography about voyages, journeys, and the captivating spell of wanderlust. In the Words section, Tacita Dean discusses her personal quests with writer Travis A. Diehl; Eric Banks traces the midcentury journeys of famed travel writer Wilfred Thesiger; Alexander Stille looks at Italian mountain-photography pioneer Vittorio Sella; writer Sean O'Toole profiles the documentary projects of the Invisible Borders Trans-African Photographers Organisation, a West African photography collective; and multidisciplinary artist Taryn Simon speaks with Kate Fowle, of Moscow's Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, about an artwork set for completion in the year 3015.

Aperture is a sophisticated guide to the world of contemporary photography that combines the finest writing with inspiring photographic portfolios. Presenting fresh perspectives accessible to the photo practitioner and the culturally curious alike, each issue examines one theme at the heart of contemporary photography, explored in two sections: Words, focused on ideas, interviews and debate, and Pictures, devoted to an immersive selection of portfolios. Columns include Redux, The Collectors, Curriculum and Object Lessons.

Book Information
ISBN 9781597113649
Format Paperback
Page Count 136
Imprint Aperture
Publisher Aperture
Weight(grams) 780g