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Cinematic Narratives

Elizaveta Porodina’s cinematic images invite the viewer to imagine narratives extending beyond the confines of composition.

Unconventional Expressions

Posturing: Photographing the Body In Fashion examines the contemporary trend of portraying models in unusual, even awkward stances.

Viviane Sassen: Conscious Forms

Both speaking and not speaking are indicators of being human, and there are kinds and grades of each. Viviane Sassen knows it very welI.

Collaborative Ideals

Somerset House explores narratives from the North of England through over 100 photographs, fashion garments and artworks.

Defining Silhouettes

Christian Dior Couture’s notable and well-established relationship with Australia is celebrated at National Gallery of Victoria.

Acute Contemplations

Irving Penn’s keen awareness of light and human expression, paired with an acute eye for form, create intensely sculptural portraits.

Instantaneous Lifespans

Studio Swine x Cos’ sculpture creates blossoms that evaporate on contact with skin yet linger upon collision with fabrics.

Aesthetica Issue 79 Available Now

The October / November issue looks at practitioners who are responding to the current global situation in intelligent and meaningful ways.

Social Restoration

Burberry’s new venue, the Old Sessions House in Clerkenwell, London, opens to the public for the first time with works from leading social photographers.

Taking Responsibility

Combatting waste in the fashion world, Port Zienna label looks to the future through using sculptural minimalism and creating affordable craftsmanship.

Unbound Agency

London’s Fashion and Textile Museum celebrates both old and new styles with a retrospective of Louise Dahl-Wolfe.

Visual Commentaries

Following the success of Photo Vogue festival in 2016, this November sees the only international event devoted solely to fashion and photography.

Textured Expressions

Goldsmithing and textiles have inspired Germany-based Christina Pauls to combine these forms of design. We talk to the artist about her practice.

Centenary Style

The Grand Palais in Paris celebrates the centenary of the birth of photographer Irving Penn in partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Expression Reformed

Is Fashion Modern? The title question of MoMA’s upcoming exhibition deals with a holistic exploration of design, charting fluidity and idealistic visionaries.

Organic Reformation

Experienced in architecture, fashion and design, Julia Körner combines formulae from the natural landscape with technological advancements.

Aesthetica Issue 78

In this era of accelerating post-truth and digital manipulation, where fact converges with fiction, we must ask ourselves – what is going on?

Charting Innovation

The RIBA Stirling Prize is presented to RIBA Chartered Architects and International Fellows for seminal constructions.

5 To See: This Weekend

With the weekend in sight, time and space for contemplation is on the horizon. The 5 to See for 14 – 16 July traces the common links in humanity.

Multi-Dimensional Practice

The exhibition considers the subtle differences between regions, highlighting how and why they remain a source of inspiration.

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