The Immediacy of Form

The post-industrial landscape of northern England forms the inspiration for Theo Simpson’s innovative blend of photography, sculpture and installation.

Audiovisual Energy

An exhibition of contemporary photography from Africa and the diaspora highlights creative and cultural diversity.

Chronicling Societies

A new volume from Hatje Cantz brings together visual essays exploring the cultural and social landscape of Berlin.

Sublime Topographies

Maroesjka Lavigne records remote corners of the earth, capturing the beauty of desolate landscapes. Her work is at PHOTOFAIRS San Francisco.

Developing Practice

The Jerwood Visual Arts Photoworks Awards exhibition showcases work from emerging practitioners, including Sam Laughlin.

Reinventing Iconography

The Diner is a celebration of a uniquely American design trope, evoking the mythology of the great US road trip whilst providing a functional space.

Forgotten Narratives

Surrounded by a tumultuous climate, Turkish-born photographer Fatma Bucak channels her Kurdish history through an exhibition at Fondazione Merz.

Sounding Survival

During the final weekend of New Orleans’ triennial, Prospect 4 will be answered by an unsettling echo from across the Mississippi from Kara Walker.

Pioneering Minimalism

In a fast-paced world, time is valuable. In answer to this, Design Shanghai foregrounds simple and innovative solutions.

Interactive Technologies

A new data-driven artwork by Aesthetica Art Prize artist Henry Driver is showcased as part of Collusion’s Bury St Edmunds project.

Incomparable Humanity

Abbie Trayler-Smith’s After Darkness records the aftermath of conflict in Mosul by documenting the region’s people and places.

The Expressive City

Showcasing the intricacies of architecture alongside contemporary photography, the city is awoken by annual outdoor festival Jaipur Photo.

Evolving Habitats

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

The Urban Canvas

John Sypal’s Zuisha series is led by the lens, using the camera as tool for creating painterly, automatic compositions.

Meaningful Dissemination

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

Meditative Sandscapes

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.

Duesseldorf Photo: Citywide Visions

New photography festival Duesseldorf Photo 2018​ brings together a multiplicity of exhibitions and events. Expanding the boundaries of the medium, the event explores the past…

Historic Exposures

“I chose to use photography as a time machine.” A new exhibition tracks Hiroshi Sugimoto’s interest in the ancient past.

Defining Topographies

Peter Brown and Joe Holley’s book, Hometown Texas, explores the landscape and inhabitants of the vast region.

Conceptual Elements

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