Aesthetica Issue 91: Available Now
The October / November edition is about rejecting the divisions that are being brought about by certain global leaders. We must stand together.
The October / November edition is about rejecting the divisions that are being brought about by certain global leaders. We must stand together.
Shirin Neshat studies individual and cultural gestures, representing some of the most unstable, charged and conflicted moments of recent history.
Simon Kerola is a Swedish photographer inspired by the films of Terence Hill and Bud Spencer. He “explores the romance in melancholia.”
Global shows explore themes of utopia, identity and artificial intelligence, offering visions of the future at a time of climate and political crisis.
The Cardiff-based Artes Mundi prize returns for 2019 with a powerful shortlist, celebrating artists who engage with social reality and experience.
David van Dartel’s self-portraits appear out of soft, serene landscapes – figures reflected in deep blue water or emerging from tall dune grasses.
British Journal of Photography and Hoxton Mini Press join hands to engage with the diversity, creativity and energy of Britain.
This weekend’s must-see exhibitions celebrate female talent throughout history – from seminal photography to today’s pioneering figures.
Alex Prager translates personal experiences and cultural references into hyperreal images and film. The artist discusses a new body of work.
Graeme Haunholter looks at markers of the digital age, interweaving bright skylines with white satellite dishes that protrude towards the sun.
Unseen Amsterdam returns for its eighth edition, highlighting the latest developments at the forefront of contemporary photography.
New exhibitions span from the mid-20th century to today – charting shifting approaches to street photography, sculpture and the role of the lens.
Barcelona-based photographer Txema Yeste captures vibrant traditional Spanish costume across bold works rich in colour and narrative.
Aesthetica selects must-read publications for September. These books celebrate the works of female artists whilst navigating the US.
London Design Festival returns for 2019. The 17th edition looks to the future, responding to the climate crisis and key questions of our times.
Must-see exhibitions for the start of September focus on colour, highlighting the visionary artists that have altered the way we record the world.
“Like all human creations, buildings are destined to deteriorate and disappear.” Architect Tadao Ando is renowned for a use of geometry and light.
‘Colour Mania’ at Fotomuseum Winterthur highlights the story of colour as a material in photography and film, featuring Barbara Kasten.
Parkett is now opening the doors to the small museum of contemporary art formed by the rarely seen creations of the more than 270 artists.
