Aperture magazine has been around for 60 years, but starting with the Spring 2013 issue it’s had a makeover and will be taking a new direction.

“…What should a photography magazine be? This question propelled a long conversation at Aperture Foundation about how we can navigate the next chapter of photography’s evolution and make a vital contribution as a print publication. The new Aperture was created with two steady assumptions in mind: First, that in a time when photography is abundant on digital platforms, images in print—ink on paper—continue to offer a uniquely actual experience. Second, that a magazine can engage photography’s changing narrative—while remaining attentive to the medium’s history—through thoughtful, accessible writing

via Editors’ Note from Spring 2013 Issue – Aperture Foundation NY.