Nordic Encounter

Helsinki Design Week presents design from a number of fields as well as fashion, architecture and urban culture until Sunday 17 September.

5 to See: This Weekend

15-17 September. The selection for this week holds contemporariness at its core; from innovation and design solutions, to new paths of individuality.

Next Generation 2017: Altered Landscapes

Rafaela Fahn Schoffman is a London-based  photographer who re-assesses the memory of landscapes through changed perspectives.

Urban Living

Aperture’s touring exhibition, Tiny: Streetwise Revisited, provides a moving education about one of the more complex sides of American life.

Questions of Identity

Carolina Arantes’ ongoing project, First Generation, has won the 2017 Firecracker Photographic Grant, an initiative to support women photographers.

Talent Exposure

This year’s Expo Chicago coincides with the Chicago Architecture Biennial and marks a new partnership with Palais de Tokyo and Institut Français.

Balancing Materiality

Ellie Davies, Shortlisted Artist from the Aesthetica Art Prize,has been awarded at the 2017 Magnum Photography Awards.

Building Cultural Milieu

Swab Barcelona brings together galleries from around the world to showcase young, emerging talent in contemporary art.

Colour Intervention

For her first institutional solo exhibition in London, Katharina Grosse creates a new work painted in situ at the South London Gallery. From 28 September.

Revolutionary Curation

Frieze Masters returns this October for its sixth edition, featuring highlights from the last 6,000 years of art history through more than 130 dealers.

Surrealist Reflections

Hawk Alfredson is a New York-based artist born in Sweden. He has worked exclusively in oil for 40 years, exhibiting in galleries and museums internationally. We talk to the painter about his life and practice.

Transformative Topographies

Liza Dracup utilises the Yorkshire landscape as the locus of her practice. A new show at Impressions Gallery offers a series of nocturnal portraits.

Natural Living

Swedish architecture firm Tham & Videgård Arkitekter reveals its latest project: a tent-inspired house poised on the edge of Krokholmen.

Technological Identities

Amidst the information maelstrom, MoMA looks back in time to the computer age, when technical thinking began to guide the hands of artists.

Magnum: Enduring Forms

In Our Time at the Magnum Print Room, London, is a testament to the work, resonance and continued relevance of the agency over the past 70 years.

Disparate Narratives

The fourth edition of Haus der Kunst’s Capsule programme sees artist Polina Kanis expand on a practice consisting mainly of single-channel videos.

Drawing Parallels

To coincide with the opening of the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2017, founding Director Professor Anita Taylor expands on the importance of drawing.

Industrial Nostalgia

Bernd and Hilla Becher systematically documented the soon-to-be-forgotten architectural forms of industry. Sprüth Magers reflects on this inventory.

Next Generation 2017: Reformed Archetypes

Olivia Lynch’s photography explores cyclical natures in relationships and traditional portrayals of female psychosis through rose-tinted images.

The Residency: Spontaneous Practices

Fact Not Fiction Films’ second documented artist in residence, Melody Park,  paints quickly without interpretation.