Forests Illuminate
Glowing firefiles illuminate Japan’s woodlands after dark in Kazuaki Koseki’s dazzling body of work, skillfully weaving together ecology and folklore.
Painterly Depictions
Light, line, texture and form are key elements of Ashley Chappell’s portraiture, which occupies a space somewhere between fine art and fashion.
Climatic Responses
A new publication looks back on over fifty years of environmentally attuned buildings that blend inside and outside, responding to natural landscapes.
Layered Perspective
American landscape traditions are reframed by Terri Loewenthal’s vibrant multi-layered compositions, which are psychedelic and flooded with colour.
Stories in Colour
Sanja Marušić combines collage, costume, painting and the camera to craft otherworldly settings where playful, surreal narratives unfold in unexpected ways.
Building Atmosphere
Neil Kryszak captures dreamlike moments, which embrace a feeling of darkness and uncertainty, rendered in a cinematic, neon-noir visual style.
Eileen Perrier:
Identity and Belonging
Autograph’s new retrospective spotlights the career of Eileen Perrier, who uses the camera to foster real connections between individuals and communities.
Redefining the Narrative
A landmark new book from Getty celebrates the transformative, but often overlooked, influence of LGBTQIA+ artists on the history of photography.
Zanele Muholi: Visual Activism
Zanele Muholi’s iconic series brings together Black, queer people in a celebration of love and joy, whilst recognising the barriers the community still faces.
Saïdou Dicko:
Tracing Shadows
Saïdou Dicko bridges collage, painting and lens-based media at The Photographers’ Gallery. His work features silhouettes set against vivid backdrops.
Five Exhibitions for August
Our top picks for August are a vital reminder that art is a tool for advocacy and activism, featuring artists who say something urgent about our current world.
Craft, Memory and Resistance
In Bristol, Arnolfini opens Dana Awartani: Standing by the Ruins, a deeply resonant exhibition that brings together new and existing works from the artist.
Photographic Tradition
The Royal Photographic Society’s annual exhibition returns for its 166th edition, spotlighting works that are both visually stunning and culturally important.
Rediscovering Nature
Stedelijk Museum invites audiences to reconnect with the environment, exploring magical, natural phenomena through innovative new technologies.
Life in Bloom
Photographer Sian Davey began transforming her garden in 2020, it has since become the backdrop to dozens of portraits of her friends and neighbours.
Deep Looking:
The August / September Issue
This issue explores the power of stillness and reflection, spotlighting artists whose work creates space for nuance, complexity and bold new ideas.
Reframing the Future:
The Power of the Image
The Wellcome Photography Prize Exhibition, now in its 28th year, brings together thought-provoking stories of health, science and human experience.
Era-Defining Voices
Huxley Parlour brings together the works of Ilse Bing, Kati Horna and Dora Maar, three of the most influential avant-garde artists of the 20th century.
From Memory to Possibility:
The Aesthetica Art Prize 2025
The 2025 Aesthetica Art Prize shortlist comprises 25 international artists who propose creative responses to the most pressing issues facing humanity today.
Impactful Portraiture
Photographer Sujata Setia’s powerful portraits are made in collaboration with South Asian women who have personal experience of domestic violence.
Andy Goldsworthy:
Sculpting the Natural World
Andy Goldsworthy is one of the most influential British artists working today. A new retrospective celebrates his remarkable fifty-year career.
5 Images from PHotoEspaña
Discover standout photographs – portraiture, architecture and more – from the current edition of PHotoEspaña. This year’s festival theme is After All.
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