The fourth edition of Photo London stages the past, present and future of the experimental medium which dominates visual culture.

In a culture defined by a continual stream of news, it is easy to become detached. The nominated projects reveal a human perspective.

Since 2011, Luca Tombolini has been drum scanning and printing on large scale prints, creating real-life scenes taken from long solo trips in remote areas.

Two major works by pioneering video artist Bill Viola investigate the element of water, using it as a metaphor to understand the human condition.

Marking a first in digital public art, striking Virtual Reality drawings made by multidisciplinary artist Nancy Baker Cahill are displayed on the huge digital billboards…

Juno Calypso invites viewers to become participants in an immersive installation, escaping from reality and into a cyber landscape based on western ideals.

Attila Olah is a Liverpool Hope University graduate whose practice revolves around symbolism, manipulating forms and pushing the boundaries of ceramics and ice sculpture.

The creative landscape is constantly expanding to welcome new approaches. The Armory Show offers opportunities for dialogue and discovery.

Two new projects from Christ and Gantenbein add to Switzerland’s landscape with an appealing mix of structural assurance and environmental sensibility.

At the age of 21, Jacob Riis arrived in New York, becoming preoccupied with documenting and improving living conditions.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden explores the iconic artistic landscape of the 1980s through a collection of subversive works.

United Photo Industries, Brooklyn, foregrounds work by Aesthetica Art Prize alumnus Claire Rosen, offering a twist on classical painting.

Zanele Muholi’s Somnyama Ngonyama questions the politics of race and representation through a series of bold, self-referential portraits.

Paul Biddle is an award-winning surrealist photographer who often makes use of found objects, or photographs of objects from museums.

Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, marks the 40th anniversary of artistic partnership Langlands & Bell with an exhibition of new works.

Championing new artistic voices is increasingly important. The Foam Paul Huf Award celebrates emerging talent within the photographic realm.

Eva Rothschild’s abstract, large-scale pieces, inspired by 1960s and 1970s minimalism, comprise unstable geometric forms.

Finding beauty in simplicity, Branko Goncalves finds inspiration within the digital realm and building upon everyday image-making as a reflective medium. 

Anna Lehmann-Brauns’ seemingly staged compositions, devoid of human presence, bridge the divide between reality and fiction.

During a five year period spent travelling across Germany, Peter Bialobrzeski captured around 30,000 photographs.