Aperture #260 2025 - The Seoul Issue products this space has served as

this space has served as a place for unexpected creativity

we cut off contact and cut ourselves off from the world

cheerfully dystopian new novel by Yoko Tawada

or not to be’ of the culinary world

Edited by Rainer Judd and Flavin Judd

Aperture #260 2025 - The Seoul Issue products this space has served asThe Seoul Issue is a kaleidoscopic portrait of the South Korean capital through the eyes of its extraordinary photographers. Covering a range of topics, from the influence of K beauty to excavations of Korean history to recent political protests, as well as the ongoing tensions simmering across a divided peninsula, the issue weaves intergenerational timelines and perspectives, offering a key resource on how photographers continue to map the past and