5 to See: This Weekend

A selection of exhibitions running 23-24 December engage with the shifting ways in which human beings experience the world.

Suburban Quotidian

Welcome to the Dollhouse comprises a selection of objects that examine notions of domesticity, shedding light on overlooked everyday items.

Contemporary Visions

The Whiteness of the Whale at Bombas Gens Centre d’Art brings together three bodies of work by Paul Graham.

Perceiving Locality

Works by iconic practitioners Willie Doherty, Mona Hatoum and Rita McBride are on display at Alexander and Bonin, New York

Shifting Realities

Ron Jude’s series, Nausea, responds to Jean Paul Sartre’s novel, comprising interior views and still lifes from school buildings in the American South.

Alternative Intersections

Powerful images exist outside of the mainstream. An exhibition brings together artists interested in those living on the margins.

Idyllic Urbanity

Steven Rifkin’s photography invites the viewer to experience everyday life in a utopian vision of America.

Narrative Symbolism

Echoing the work of Flemish painters, Ellen Kooi’s carefully constructed images possess a sense of mythical realism.

Pragmatic Iconography

US war correspondent Lee Miller balanced her life as a model with an acclaimed portfolio of photojournalism.

Profound Humanity

American photographer Nan Goldin tracks the human experience with an intimate and diaristic approach to the medium.

Picturing the South: Creating Legacies

Picturing the South, an initiative run by The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, provides fresh perspectives on the Southern United States.

Alternative Modernism

Hatje Cantz’s new publication celebrates architect and designer Lina Bo Bardi’s 100th anniversary,

Pivotal Snapshots

German artist Thomas Struth’s monumental images of Israel and Palestine are on display at Aspen Art Museum.

Fluctuating Selfhood

An exhibition at The Finnish Museum of Photography examines the shifting nature of identity.

Transient Cities

Each practitioner featured in an exhibition at Joseph Bellows Gallery captures the urban landscape in unique ways.

5 to See: This Weekend

Expanding perceptions, the selection for 16-17 December investigates new ways of seeing the world.

Social Environments

Hatje Cantz’s new release, Koexistenzen, tracks Walter Niedermayr’s fascination with the unique community of Fiemme Valley in South Tyrol.

Interrelated Spheres

Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, examines the changing notion of space through its representation in photography.

Monumental Details

In celebration of Thomas Ruff’s first major London retrospective Whitechapel Gallery, London, National Portrait Gallery, London, displays selected works from the photographer’s Porträts (Portraits) series. The large-scale…

Unreal Quotidian

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, is the world’s largest salt flat. This exceptional environment forms the backdrop for Scarlett Hooft Graafland’s images.