"Fashion": Aperture 216 in Bloomington, MN

In collaboration with Inez & Vinoodh, an exploration of visionary fashion photography.
The theme for
Aperture
's Fall 2014 issue is "Fashion," produced in collaboration with the groundbreaking fashion-photography duo Inez & Vinoodh.
The issue explores the role of image quotation and reference, and showcases contemporary and historical work from both inside and outside the field of fashion, as well as key touchstones, including breakthrough magazines and advertisements. In the Words section,
Donatien Grau
considers Inez & Vinoodh's long-standing collaboration; "Vogue Paris" editor-in-chief
Emmanuelle Alt
in conversation with
Penny Martin
, editor of
The Gentlewoman
; curator
Charlotte Cotton
on the State of Fashion;
Alistair O'Neill
considers how the documentary tradition has influenced the work of many fashion photographers; and
Marketa Uhlirova
looks at how contemporary fashion films reference still photography. The Pictures section presents
Tamara Berghmans
on the influential Dutch photographer
Ed van der Elsken
;
Jason Evans
on Shiseido's beguiling vintage ads; Inez & Vinoodh on photographs that have served as references for painting, plus notes on the icons of fashion photography;
Phil Bicker
on pioneering fashion magazines
i-D
,
The Face
and
Jill
; and emerging fashion photographers
Margaret Durow
Daniel Arnold
.