A new series by Marietta Varga engages with feelings of absence and nostalgia, looking to vacant interior spaces for inspiration.

Anja Niemi’s collection questions notions of gender and conformity, forming part of an ongoing investigation into the self and its limits. 

A collection of images looks to the vast Australian landscape to express poignant human narratives, cultural history and environmental awareness.

Moving into October, selected shows expand the boundaries of art and photography to address wider social, political and psychological questions.

Alec Soth returns with Niagara, a stark series documenting the expectations and realities of human relationships in the 21st century.

Vignettes of a Salesman by Ole Marius Jørgensen tracks the fictional journey of a lone wanderer across mysterious topographies.

A new series by Michael McCluskey presents domestic settings at dawn and dusk, exploring notions of loss through a striking use of light.

October’s selection of must-read publications looks to the history of photography, architecture and design, celebrating a range of movements.

Photographer Luigi Ghirri took to the suburbs of Modena in the 1970s, recording varied aspects of the changing contemporary experience. 

From seminal architecture to experimental photography, exhibitions open this autumn explore the breadth of human experience.

A collaborative project between photographer Jeroen Toirkens and journalist  Brandt Corstius reminds us of our place within the wider world.

Ed Ruscha’s groundbreaking artist books surprised the art world. A show uncovers his creative process – from conception to publication.

Jimmy Marble’s latest series experiments with fashion photography in the studio setting, blending bold colours with a dreamy aesthetic.

The Other Art Fair engages with notions of the unexpected, presenting artworks that surprise through new methods and subject matter.

Opening in Milan, Magnum Photos’ seventh Home exhibition offers an insight into individual narratives as captured by 16 photographers.

Alice Zoo’s Swimmers series takes a documentary approach, considering the intimacy of the lens. Part of The Next Generation 2018.

Maria Moreira’s series uses self-portraiture and environments to explore the notion of the individual. As part of the Next Generation 2018.

Curiosity is the fuel for innovation and creativity is the ignition for invention. The October / November issue, Making An Impact, is a celebration of ideas.

Shows opening at the end of September examine the nature of photography in an increasingly digital landscape, looking to ideas of authenticity.

Laura Zalenga utilises the power of photography to tell stories, communicating emotions and tapping into the therapeutic quality of image-making.