All That Glitters
Photographed across four years, ‘The Canary & The Hammer’ by Lisa Barnard, shows how our dependence on gold was born.
Photographed across four years, ‘The Canary & The Hammer’ by Lisa Barnard, shows how our dependence on gold was born.
“History is the art of highlighting whatever is hiding in plain sight.” Hito Steyerl’s installations reveal and question hidden power structures.
RIBA furthers its conversation on how architecture can influence arts, music, film and theatre with ‘The Architects Underground’.
The renowned Dutch fair returns, providing a space for photographers that are testing uneven ground through bold, abstracted compositions.
Examining the use of photography to question the nature of accepted truths and subjective realities, the images sit between fact and fiction.
Picking up on small strips of colour within manufactured locations, Kyle Jeffers builds up textures through costume, props and layouts.
Studio Brasch works across fine art and conceptual projects, as well as brand campaigns, visual communication and direction.
Sculpture’s new talents consider the boundaries of the medium and its environmental impact, working with data and electricity, metal and sound.
Rebecca Reeve’s series Marjory’s World comments upon our increasingly urban existence – a sense of disconnect from the natural world.
As brands place greater emphasis on ethical consumption, Aesthetica selects five new collections that combine style with sustainability.
A maze of organic, chrysalis-like shapes. A psychedelic hub embedded in a grassy bank. SelgasCano’s pavilion links design and nature.
Charlie Goodge sensitively draws attention to texture – velvet curtains and draped tablecloths create sumptuous visual environments.
Top shows look at the legacies of iconic artists, photographers and architects whilst positioning the natural world as a metaphor for global issues.
A campus building from biotech company Unither is entirely self-sufficient, offsetting the energy it uses with renewable energy it generates onsite.
Anouk van Kalmthout’s works have become well-known for communicating a sense of the surreal – opening doors beyond perception.
From leading biennials to top cultural institutions, Aesthetica Art Prize alumni continue to demonstrate excellence across the globe.
A swimmer cuts through a sun-dappled pool. Chairs cast shadows in summer light. Poetic work by André Kertész is on view at Jeu de Paume.
Berlin-based artist Chiharu Shiota is best known for immersive installations of interwoven threads. The largest solo show to date opens in Tokyo.
From key 20th century events to dialogues between painting and photography, these shows demonstrate the importance of images in history.
