Discover the 25 winners of AAP Magazine 55 Women
The marginalization of women in the history of photography is rooted in a long-standing tendency to undervalue their creative voice. For decades, women were more often seen as muses or assistants, rather than as artists shaping their own vision. Early visual culture reinforced this imbalance, portraying women as passive figures, while limiting both their representation and their role behind the camera. Yet throughout history, women have continuously challenged these boundaries—using photography to document, question, and redefine how the world is seen. With its 55th edition, AAP Magazine celebrates the strength, resilience, and creative power of women through the work of 25 selected photographers. Among them, 17 women are joined by 8 men, representing 12 countries across 3 continents, whose diverse approaches form a compelling tribute to the theme. From fine art to street photography, documentary to portraiture, the selected works offer a wide range of perspectives—some intimat...