Series: The Photography Workshop Series

In this volume of The Photography Workshop Series, Vik Muniz, known for his playful pictures that complicate what is understood as a photograph, sculpture, and painting, offers his insight into thinking creatively and seeing the familiar in new and surprising ways. Aperture collaborates with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches, teachings, and insights on photography, offering the...

In the seventh instalment of The Photography Workshop Series, Catherine Opie—well known for her dynamic portraits and landscapes that speak to identity and community—offers her insight into creating photographs that navigate the contemporary landscape, as well as the landscape of the body and constructed identity. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches to, teachings...

In the fifth installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Dawoud Bey—well known for striking portraits that reflect both the individual and their larger community—offers his insight on creating meaningful and beautiful portraits that capture the subject and speak to something more universal. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights...

In this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Larry Fink—well known for his layered pictures in social settings—explores composing photographs and improvising within a scene to create images with both feeling and meaning. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distill their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights into photography—offering the workshop experience in a book. Our...

In this volume of The Photography Workshop Series, Graciela Iturbide—known for her portraits and landscapes imbued with poetic ambiguity and documentary truth—explores photographing in ways that employ a deeply personal vision, while also reflecting subjects' rich cultural backgrounds. Aperture works with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches, teachings, and insights on photography—offering the workshop experience in a...

In this instalment of The Photography Workshop Series, Todd Hido explores the genres of landscape, interior and nude photography, with emphasis on creating images from a personal perspective and with a sense of intimacy. The Aperture Foundation collaborates with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches, teachings, and insights into photography—offering the workshop experience in a book. Our...

In the sixth installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Richard Misrach—well known for sublime and expansive landscapes that focus on the relationship between humans and their environment—offers his insight into creating photographs that are visually beautiful and contain cultural implications. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distill their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights into photography—offering...

In this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, internationally acclaimed colour photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb offer their expert insight into street photography and the poetic image. Through words and photographs—their own and others'—they invite the reader into the heart of their artistic processes. Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches to,...

In the fourth instalment of The Photography Workshop Series, Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015)—well known for the emotional power of her pictures, whether of people or animals—offers her insight on observing the world and capturing dramatic moments that reveal more than the reality at hand. The Aperture Foundation collaborates with the world's top photographers to distil their creative approaches, teachings, and...