5 to Read: This Month
Aesthetica selects new publications for October. Photography, architecture, fashion and art come together in a printed celebration of culture.
Aesthetica selects new publications for October. Photography, architecture, fashion and art come together in a printed celebration of culture.
Lina Benouhoud’s works – documenting real-life locations – feature subtle changes in perspective on contemporary buildings and still lifes.
Every other year, the renowned Turner Prize leaves Tate Britain and is presented at a venue outside London. This year it’s held at TC Margate.
The work of Judith Chafee established a sense of stewardship with the land. Her buildings continue to inspire in an age of climate emergency.
Catherine Yass creates powerful photographic and video works exploring ideas of regeneration. The images are part of ‘Architecture of London.’
“Like all human creations, buildings are destined to deteriorate and disappear.” Architect Tadao Ando is renowned for a use of geometry and light.
It’s commonly believed that we’re living in the Anthropocene. ‘New Nordic Houses’ reflects on our relationship with nature and ways to coexist.
Fact and fiction. Changing cities. Ecological crisis. This week’s must-see shows offer visions of a world in flux – and of the past, present and future.
Chicago Architecture Biennial collaborates with local communities, looking at how the built environment can create an inclusive future.
Aesthetica selects five green buildings around the world. These structures transform the urban landscape, looking towards sustainable future.
Ricardo Bofill is one of the 20th century’s most unique architects. A new monograph from gestalten compiles some of his greatest works.
From intelligent housing developments to Texan retreats, here are five structures that have changed the landscape in their part of the world.
Issue 90, entitled ‘Living for Today’, is a response to our times, covering innovative upcycled plastic whilst questioning alternative truths in the media.
RIBA furthers its conversation on how architecture can influence arts, music, film and theatre with ‘The Architects Underground’.
A maze of organic, chrysalis-like shapes. A psychedelic hub embedded in a grassy bank. SelgasCano’s pavilion links design and nature.
Top shows look at the legacies of iconic artists, photographers and architects whilst positioning the natural world as a metaphor for global issues.
A campus building from biotech company Unither is entirely self-sufficient, offsetting the energy it uses with renewable energy it generates onsite.
From leading biennials to top cultural institutions, Aesthetica Art Prize alumni continue to demonstrate excellence across the globe.
Conservation and the fight for our planet occupies the front of collective minds in 2019, and artists are helping to further that narrative.
