5 to See: This Weekend
New exhibitions span from the mid-20th century to today – charting shifting approaches to street photography, sculpture and the role of the lens.
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.
British artist and photographer Paul Hart looks at intervention in the landscape, highlighting the relationship between humanity and nature.
Internationally acclaimed artist Aida Muluneh responds to water scarcity in a series of symbolic photographs on view at Somerset House.
In the 1980s, American photographer Philip-Lorca DiCorcia emerged as part of a generation of artists pushing the boundaries of the medium.
Self-taught photographer Raúl Cañibano works in Cuba, chronicling life in a post-revolution era through blending narrative and documentary.
Must-see exhibitions for the start of September focus on colour, highlighting the visionary artists that have altered the way we record the world.
‘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.
Berenice Abbott’s photographic life began in 1923 in the studio of iconic Dadaist and Surrealist Man Ray. Her legacy was to be one of modernity.
‘Modern Women Artists: Lee Miller’ introduces the photographer’s life, including intriguing Surrealist images that have rarely been seen.
This weekend’s must-see exhibitions demonstrate the breadth of photography, moving between documentary and hyper-realism.
American photographer Todd Hido captures the mystery of suburbia in ‘Light from Within’, portraying static houses glowing in the darkness.
Magnum has documented the evolution of mountains over the course of the eight decades. Sweeping snowy landscapes and crisp skylines.
Brassaï was an influential photographer recognised for recording images of the city in the 1930s – from nocturnal scenes to high society.
Jessica Walsh – of Sagmeister & Walsh – has recently launched her own agency, specialising in branding and advertising.
Robert Frank captured almost 30,000 photographs whilst traveling between the East and West coasts of America, creating a legacy.
Photographer Petrina Hicks crafts pristine portraits rich with mythological symbolism, drawing on historical representations of women.
