Sculpting Reality
Alex Prager translates personal experiences and cultural references into hyperreal images and film. The artist discusses a new body of work.
Alex Prager translates personal experiences and cultural references into hyperreal images and film. The artist discusses a new body of work.
Catherine Yass creates powerful photographic and video works exploring ideas of regeneration. The images are part of ‘Architecture of London.’
Carola Cappellari is part of the Next Generation – a collaboration between Aesthetica and LCC London, foregrounding new talent in lens-based media.
Graeme Haunholter looks at markers of the digital age, interweaving bright skylines with white satellite dishes that protrude towards the sun.
Unseen Amsterdam returns for its eighth edition, highlighting the latest developments at the forefront of contemporary photography.
New exhibitions span from the mid-20th century to today – charting shifting approaches to street photography, sculpture and the role of the lens.
Aesthetica selects must-read publications for September. These books celebrate the works of female artists whilst navigating the US.
Internationally acclaimed artist Aida Muluneh responds to water scarcity in a series of symbolic photographs on view at Somerset House.
London Design Festival returns for 2019. The 17th edition looks to the future, responding to the climate crisis and key questions of our times.
Must-see exhibitions for the start of September focus on colour, highlighting the visionary artists that have altered the way we record the world.
‘Colour Mania’ at Fotomuseum Winterthur highlights the story of colour as a material in photography and film, featuring Barbara Kasten.
Signature polka dots. Bright colours. Infinite space. These have come to define the installations of iconic contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.
‘Modern Women Artists: Lee Miller’ introduces the photographer’s life, including intriguing Surrealist images that have rarely been seen.
Robert Anton was a cult figure of the avant-garde theatre scene in 1970s New York, crafting spellbinding performances that reflected society.
This weekend’s must-see exhibitions demonstrate the breadth of photography, moving between documentary and hyper-realism.
Magnum has documented the evolution of mountains over the course of the eight decades. Sweeping snowy landscapes and crisp skylines.
Jessica Walsh – of Sagmeister & Walsh – has recently launched her own agency, specialising in branding and advertising.
Real Work at FACT, Liverpool, sheds light on untold stories of work through immersive works by Liz Magic Laser and Candice Breitz.
From otherworldly installations and futuristic technologies to suburban landscapes and street photography, Aesthetica selects must-see shows.