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Powerful Documentary

Russell Newell’s photographs of Peckham in the 1980s provide a vital visual archive of Britain during a period of intense political and social upheaval.

Delicate Tension

Yuna Ding’s work is defined by muted colour palettes and a soft focus. Yet beneath the delicate visual and playful aesthetic lies an astute cultural critique.

The Politics of Visibility 

This is Gender presents an urgent and timely new exhibition, showcasing artists who consider the overlap of gender, disability and access to public life.

Portraits of Connection

Amy Horowitz’s first photobook includes 166 portraits of young adults, shot over five years in NY’s Washington Square Park and the West Village.

Messages in Light

The Brigitte Kowanz retrospective at Albertina Museum features luminous artworks that respond to the rise of digitisation and the information age.

Ten Artists for
World Photography Day

To celebrate World Photography Day, we’re sharing ten remarkable lens-based artists whose work has been featured in the pages of Aesthetica Magazine.

Behind Closed Doors

Photographer Pixy Liao takes stages portraits with her longterm partner, creating scenes that comically subvert stereotypes of gender and relationships.

Carrie Mae Weems:
History, Identity and Power 

Carrie Mae Weems is one of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century. A new exhibition at Gallerie d’Italia celebrates her remarkable career.

Evolving Technology

The 2025 edition of Scorpios’ Encounters takes inspiration from humanity’s enduring fascination with longevity and extending natural lifespans.

Bonds of Sisterhood

Photographer Siri Kaur’s latest project focuses on her sister, exploring family bonds, growing up, femininity and the rejection of shame as a woman.

Navigating New Terrain 

White Cube’s latest exhibition considers how artists navigate humanity’s relationship with the landscape, creating artworks imbued with cultural meaning.

Virtual Beauty

Is technology changing the way we see ourselves? This question is at the heart of Somerset House’s 2025 summer show, which dives into digital culture.

MPB: The Next Shot –
the Story Behind the Lens

MPB: The Next Shot invites filmmakers to explore the intersection of memory, technology and artistic growth by sharing stories of their old camera kit.

Your Curious Journey:
Olafur Eliasson in Taipei

The exhibition highlights works that use natural phenomena such as light, air and water to sharpen audiences’ awareness of the world around them.

Light as Language,
Sound as Sculpture

The Cerith Wyn Evans exhibition at MCA Australia is filled with installations that ask us to consider how we inhabit time, and how we move through space.

This Season’s Unmissable Biennials

These five art festivals capture today’s zeitgeist, spotlighting artists who tackle urgent political and social issues and provoke important conversations.

Ecosystems Up Close

Hélios Boechat takes a zoomed in view of nature – drawing viewers into the microcosms of insects, flora and the evolutionary processes they embody.

Reframing the Body

Henriette Sabroe Ebbesen’s kaleidoscopic photos invite audiences to rethink how we see the body, morphing the familiar into something brand new.

Elliott Erwitt:
Joyful Photography

Elliott Erwitt is known for irreverent and witty photographs that show the absurdity of everyday life. His work is on display at Fotografiska Tallinn.

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.

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