3.0
Aug 20, 2015
Former employee
New York, NY
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook
Pros
There is a wealth of knowledge about photography and publishing at Aperture. It is adapting to the new economy, becoming a curator of books published elsewhere as well as publishing the books and magazines that have been their core business in the past as self-publishing continues to be on the rise. Aperture also offers a greater number of hands-on self-publishing workshops than in the past. It's a place where you can be constantly learning.
Cons
As a non-profit photography publisher in the digital age, it was a challenge to adapt to new economic realities. There was quite a bit of pressure on meeting financial targets for projects that were not easy to sell, or raise money for, even though they had great merit