Renewed Viewpoint
A year in the Sonoran Desert is charted through billions of captured data points, illuminating the beauty and fragility of a well-known landscape.
Shaping Elements
Lachlan Turczan, one of this year’s Lumen Prize finalists, experiments with natural phenomena in order to shape multisensory installation artwork.
Latent Memories
Albarrán Cabrera’s photographs traverse luscious, light-drenched forests and lakes, where sunbeams dapple through tree branches and over the water.
Garden Up Close
Marine Lanier’s Le Jardin d’Hannibal series is set in one of Europe’s highest botanical gardens, home to a variety of plants from the largest mountains.
Evoking Paintings
Cristina Spagnolo showcases crisp photographic portraits and nature images inspired by the light, detail and form of art from the 1500s and 1600s.
Silent Interiors
Architecture is Satijn Panyigay’s subject of choice, creating brooding depictions of empty buildings and cinematically-lit homes under construction.
Liz West: Chromatic Encounters
Liz West is renowned for installations that play with light and colour. Her latest work transforms a Manchester building into an immersive experience.
Contemporary Portraiture In Focus
These artists use symbolism, colour theory, paint strokes and bubbles to tell stories, uncover hidden meanings and encourage us to see differently.
The Stillness of Life
A new publication foregrounds the landscape and still life photography of Don McCullin, an artist best-known for documenting global conflicts.
Time, Memory & the Future:
Saatchi Gallery Marks 40 Years
Over its four-decade history, Saatchi Gallery has continuously reshaped the cultural landscape. Its anniversary exhibition celebrates this legacy.
Cosmic Exploration
Fotografiska Tallinn’s latest exhibition features 14 acclaimed artists who are grappling with questions around who experiences space, how and why.
Saodat Ismailova: Suspended States
Melted into the Sun, opening at BALTIC, is a meditation on thresholds, transitions and the suspended state where history and myth converge.
Abstracted Visions:
Photographers to Know
Spotlighting five contemporary creatives, previously featured in Aesthetica, who are using microscopes, mirrors, paper and more to reimagine photography.
Technological Worlds:
Ayoung Kim at MoMA PS1
Three acclaimed video installations are being shown together for the first time in New York, using video game engines to hold up a mirror to the gig economy.
Memory, Emotion and Craft
We’re excited to release the first film in the MPB: The Next Shot series. Filmmaker Andi Hampton shares the story of how cameras shape his practice.
Joy Gregory:
A Major Retrospective
Joy Gregory: Catching Flies with Honey is a landmark show that brings together 250 works encompassing photography, film, installation and textile works.
MPB: The Next Shot
Creative Legacies
Today we’re announcing the four filmmakers who are part of MPB: The Next Shot, a project which sees creatives share the stories behind their cameras.
Documenting a Nation
The Zofia Rydet show at The Photographers’ Gallery in London offers a documentary portrait of domestic life in Poland, unparalleled in ambition or scale.
Jennie Baptiste:
Rhythm and Roots
Somerset House presents the biggest exhibition of Baptiste’s work to date, rightfully placing her within the canon of pioneering 20th century photography.
Virtual Worldbuilding: Digital Visions by Peiyan Xu
Peiyan Xu investigates the relationship between information systems and human perception, exploring the impact of the digital age on cognition.
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