Phoenix Art Museum presents a major exhibition of photographer Cara Romero, who shines a light on Indigenous culture, history and knowledge.

Julian Charrière’s impressive multimedia works, on display at Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, combine art, nature and science to explore the world of water.

These five photographers from the 2025 Aesthetica Art Prize longlist create images that explore modern ideas of representation, visibility and identity.

The artist’s latest exhibition in Turin focuses on animals, environments and people devastated by climate change, photographed in striking tableaux.

A new exhibition features Donna Gottschalk’s documentation of queer life in the 1970s and 1980s, on display to audiences for the first time.

Faithe Yang explores queer intimacy and cross-cultural exchange, reinterpreting everyday gestures and relaxed scenes from an “othering” perspective.

The event returns to Milan for its 10th anniversary in March, presenting a programme dedicated to the many perspectives that womanhood can encompass.

A major retrospective at Guggenheim Bilbao includes Asawa’s best known suspended looped-wire sculptures and her nature-inspired tied-wire pieces.

The artist employs blurring as a visual motif across painting and photography, using it as a conceptual tool to depict architecture, figures and flowers.

These five exhibitions transform everyday spaces into immersive experiences, using the fundamentals of light and colour to create something brand new.

MEP’s exhibition weaves together a portrait of the USA, in which celebrities and lesser-known people are approached with equal levels of care and dignity.

V&A Dundee marks the 30th anniversary of Maggie’s, the cancer charity, with a show celebrating its thoughtful, nature-forward architecture design.

A new exhibition spotlights the previously unseen work of Joyce Edwards, whose compelling portraits captured life for people in 1970s London squats.

We spotlight five talented artists, longlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize, who play with materials, colour and form to create mesmerising abstract imagery.

A new book from gestalten reveals how Japanese home design can offer an alternative way of living, changing the everyday into something unexpected.

National Portrait Gallery presents a retrospective of Catherine Opie, an artist whose career has redefined the social and political potential of the medium.

Isaac Blease, curator at the Martin Parr Foundation, discusses the gallery’s latest exhibition, which honours the remarkable legacy of its founder.

Designer Rong Jia’s work demonstrates how design can function as communication, storytelling and social engagement in contemporary society.

At Fruitmarket in Edinburgh, Ilana Halperin seeks to make the vastness of geological time visible through sculpture, drawing and analogue photography.

The shortlists for the Sony World Photography Award Open Competition has been announced, spanning architecture, portraiture, travel and nature.

Alison Jacques Gallery presents a celebration of the Gordon Parks Foundation’s 20th anniversary, showcasing the artist’s socially conscious images.

MASS MoCA’s latest exhibition grapples with the rapidly advancing digital innovations that are reshaping daily life, through the lens of 12 artists.

Photo Elysée presents the work of Salvatore Vitale, who explores the human cost behind the gig economy and how communities resist the system.

The Museum of Contemporary Photography a marks its 50th anniversary, with a show that reflects on the shifting role of photography in modern society.

These documentary shows bring together legendary names and new talent, with exclusive exhibitions happening across Europe throughout 2026.

Jes Chen is an interdisciplinary artist and curator whose works explore the emotional relationship between human beings and AI systems.

The artist is one of the pioneering practitioners of the New Ink Movement, creating intricate works that question power, authorship and visibility.

A new publication from Aperture spotlights the Texas African American Photography Archives, an record of 20th century American life for Black communities.

Kristján Maack has devoted his career to capturing Iceland’s dramatic landscapes. His breathtaking shots are now at Reykjavík Museum of Photography.

Harold “Doc” Edgerton was a pioneer of high-speed imaging who made it possible to see what the human eye cannot, developing innovative flash technologies.

The five longlisted artists treat sculptural form as a way to examine systems — economic, social and institutional — that shape daily contemporary life.

A new photography exhibition at Phoenix Art Museum explores the human body in the context of movement, ageing, self-expression and identity.

NGV’s show pairs up Rei Kawakubo and Vivienne Westwood, whose unrelenting efforts to defy the status quo transformed the world of design forever.

This March, New Museum in New York will open a state-of-the-art building by architectural studios OMA / Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas.

Onassis Stegi presents a major exhibition of photographs by the award-winning director, producer and screenwriter, Yorgos Lanthimos.

These five exhibitions spotlight important figures in design and explore how their ideas resonates within contemporary culture and everyday modern life.

Yemeni-Egyptian-American artist Yumna Al-Arashi creates work with a singular purpose: to oppose the oppression and stereotyping of women worldwide.

The 25th Biennale of Sydney, titled Rememory, situates cultural memory at the intersection of art, history and civic reflection across five major sites

Photography, painting, textiles and video collide in the works of Cooper & Gorfer, who are renowned for constructing portraits in collaboration with women.

Hayward Gallery presents the work of Samuel Laurence Cunnane, which encourages viewers to look intently at the world in moments of stillness.

February is LGBT+ History Month in the UK. We round up what’s going on in the art world, from museum reopenings to tours and exhibitions.

Nederlands Fotomuseum opens the doors to a new museum, inviting viewers to explore their 6.5 million item collection in new, intimate and innovative ways.

Fotografiska Stockholm presents the work of Tobias Regell, whose black-and-white photographs capture people in moments of intimacy and vulnerability.

The artist – who is synonymous with artworks that challenge, enthral, and disturb in equal measure – presents three site-specific installations in Milan.

We spotlight five artists from the prize who are carrying on the illustrious tradition of cinematic photography, telling intriguing narratives in one shot.

Gropius Bau presents a striking intergenerational dialogue in photography that boldly challenges the boundaries and possibilities of lens-based medium.

The international art community celebrates the legacy of Martin Parr, an icon of British documentary photography and an astute observer of modern life.

Hayward Gallery presents a major exhibition of the iconic Japanese artist, inviting audiences to step into her intricate creations of black, white and red wool.

David Zwirner presents the dye-transfer printing of William Eggleston. The works were the final images the artist ever made using this analogue process.

The artist-researcher is the latest figure to take on Somerset House’s courtyard installation, revealing how sea snakes are indicator of our ocean’s heath.