Aesthetica Issue 81 Available Now

The new issue, Beyond the Horizon, pays homage to the power of the individual, demonstrating how what makes us special is our ability to innovate.

Cultural Perspectives

A new book published by Prestel delves into the recontextualisation of images, considering how photography creates layers of understanding.

Charting Individualism

Deeply influenced by modernist canons, Emre Yunus Uzun, an emerging designer, looks to the future of production through material integrity.

A New Design World

Nectar’s Home and Living Seasonal Style Guide  poses intriguing questions about e-commerce and trending ideas as pillars of accessible design.

Examining Urban Terrains

A rare collection of vintage prints by Daido Moriyama are at Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, celebrating a view into lesser-known city streets.

Innovative Principles

Design in the Digital Age at High Museum, Atlanta, offers the first comprehensive overview of Joris Laarman, exploring the very notion of craftsmanship.

Investigating Chronologies

The 2018 edition of India Art Fair foregrounds contemporary art from South Asia, offering insights into the region’s thriving cultural scene.

Expanded Platforms

City of Oslo announces its first public art biennial, curated by Eva González-Sancho and Per Gunnar Eeg-Tverbakk.

Forging Representation

Hot Metal Modern: Design in Pittsburgh and Beyond situates the locale as a major design centre, foregrounding female practitioners.

Hypnotic Melodies

Co-commissioned by National Museum Cardiff and Artes Mundi, Ragnar Kjartansson’s The Sky in a Room takes place over a five-week period.

Unheralded Contributions

Jeu de Paume sheds light on Raoul Hausmann’s photographic oeuvre, unearthing a collection of overlooked avant-garde work.

Dissolving Binaries

The Photographers’ Gallery, London, provides an intimate glimpse into a pocketed history of cross-dressing, and those that lived through it.

Spatial Encounters

Serge Alain Nitegeka’s practice engages with how manipulations of colour and volume influence the experience and understanding of space.

Photographic Mastery

Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York, showcases a point of innovative transformation for one of America’s greatest colour photographers: Stephen Shore.

The Physical Façade

The relationships between individuals and their bodies is complex. An exhibition examines this through the lens of 13 female photographers.

Decorative Histories

Perrotin Tokyo offer a new exhibition of recent paintings by the American artist Hernan Bas; Insects from Abroad delves into a new, visual vocabulary.

Exploring Resistance

A Universal History of Infamy, an ongoing multisite show, presents an examination of the relationship between Latin America and the wider US.

Demographic Insights

Moldova is the focus of a new exhibition at Fotografiska, Stockholm, which presents the work of award-winning photo-journalist Åsa Sjöström.

Urban Iconographies

Natalie Christensen’s 25-year career as a psychotherapist informs her practice as an artist; each image reflects deeper conceptual thoughts.

Familiar Unreality

Celebrating the quotidian, the works in an exhibition at EMMA possess an uncanny, otherworldly quality.