Call for Entries: New Designers

Sailor Jerry is on the search for new talent in Glasgow. Submit your design and feature in the April / May edition of Aesthetica Magazine.

Cataloguing Performance

To celebrate the impact of an influential institution, Whitechapel Gallery, London, has opened its doors to the first exhibition tracing Performa’s history.

PHOTOFAIRS: Remote Investigations

Barren environments can offer fertile ground for creative endeavour. PHOTOFAIRS brings together practitioners investigating such locales.

DAIWA: Creative Developments

The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation has announced the three artists shortlisted for the 2018 Art Prize. Kate Groobey expands on her practice.

Simultaneous Transcendence

Complex Systems, a video work by Desiree Dolron, explores the dichotomy between the individual and collective.

The Ambiguous Self

Being is the buzzword for MoMA’s next New Photography exhibition, inviting 17 global artists to explore issues of identity and the wider self.

Science and Art: New Solutions

Somewhere in Between at Wellcome Collection offers a collaborative examination of the human condition, bringing together science and art.

5 to See: This Weekend

Habitats shape the way people live. Exhibitions running 3-4 February examine the interactions between individuals and their surroundings.

A Cultural Institution

Opening in May 2018, the Guardian Art Center (Beijing) is an intelligent hybrid space designed by award-winning architect Ole Scheeran.

Critical Responses

Gender stereotypes come under the lens at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, offering a sequence dialogues around the notion of home.

Embracing Modification

Promoting customer-led fashion through customisation, innovation and sustainability, Unmade present a new, flexible model for retail.

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.