Nomadic Experience
May Parlar’s series, shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize, is a meditation on the state of “being” in constantly changing, constructed realities.
May Parlar’s series, shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize, is a meditation on the state of “being” in constantly changing, constructed realities.
Selected photography and fine art exhibitions explore universal themes of nature, documentary and the line between truth and fiction.
Shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2019, Maryam Tafakory explores contradictory images of women and their portrayal within religion.
Dave Heath: Dialogues with Solitudes at The Photographer’s Gallery, London, responds to alienation in post-war North American society.
FISH & PINK launch the Plant collection, a series of sustainable wooden pedestals encouraging individuals to bring elements of nature indoors.
Mark Bloomfield’s Conform No 1-4, shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2019, are objects made using 3D printing and traditional craft.
Ethical fashion, recycled furniture and contemporary lighting feature in Aesthetica’s latest selection of designs to watch.
Navigate, a series by British artist Paul Thompson conveys a hidden structural narrative punctuated by glimpses of red, green and yellow.
The Franz West retrospective at Tate Modern collates almost 200 interactive and playful works from throughout his influential career.
María Molina Peiró explores the boundaries between material and digital realities. Her work is shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2019.
The world of Alex Majoli’s Scene exists within darkness, transforming personal and political moments into visually arresting tableaux.
Inside Japan, a series by still life photographer Roberto Badin, offers a unique look at the urban landscape through clean compositions.
Design Shanghai brings together pioneering brands from across the world to investigate the intersection of technology, craft and culture.
Practical support for all artists, whether emerging or established, is at the heart of Aesthetica’s Future Now Symposium.
Bringing a sense of romanticism to isolated landscapes, Belgian visual artist Pierre Putman is drawn to the aesthetics of artificial light.
The major retrospective of works by Martine Franck at the Musée de l’Elysée foregrounds 50 years of images exploring the human condition.
Marja Helander’s North and New York series depict eerie landscapes and saturated portraits based on the conventions of horror.
In Ludivine Large-Bessette’s film, shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2019, the moving body becomes a mirror, unsettling the audience.
Expansive natural landscapes, highly staged compositions and seminal movements feature in this weekend’s selection of exhibitions.