Societal Fragmentation

To See or Not to Be brings together strategies for disappearance, dissolution and transformation. It first explores physical and mental disappearance.

Solitary Reverie

MACK launches a new edition of Sleeping by the Mississippi by Alec Soth to coincide with the first exhibition in London dedicated to the series.

Modernist Performance

A pioneering American opera, Four Saints in Three Acts (1934), is the focus of an exhibition at The Photographers’ Gallery, London, opening in October.

Anthropological Sensitivity

Bilad es Sudan, showing at Aperture Foundation New York following an initial run in Paris, represents the fruits of Claude Iverné second excursion.

Surrealist Tendencies

Through a sophisticated use of camera and post-production techniques, photographer Bastiaan Woudt gives a contemporary twist to the classical.

Cultural Investigations

With more than 110 galleries from 27 countries and works from over 500 artists, Viennacontemporary is the highlight of the Viennese autumn art season.

5 To See: This Weekend

25-27 August. This collection reveals the current state of equilibrium between reflection and foresight, demonstrating a dialogue with the past.

Ethereal Realities

Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings explores how the artist’s relationship with the South has shaped her highly experimental and haunting work.

Expansive Peripheries

FOAM closes this year’s programme with a retrospective of André Kertész and contribution to the visual language of 20th photography.

Expansive Dialogues

In the past two years the Hirshhorn has held dual galas with the aim of honouring artists whose works make up the museum’s expansive collection.

Metropolitan Transition

Elliott Erwitt’s negatives from Pittsburgh are collated into a publication for the first time. They capture the spirit of city’s people amidst industrial architecture.

Digital Engagements

Professor Neville Brody discusses a new MA course at RCA, that incorporates cultural shifts into the digital realms.

AAP: Last Week

Hosted by Aesthetica Magazine, the Aesthetica Art Prize is a celebration of excellence in art from across the world. Submit by 31 August.

Visceral Narratives

Cig Harvey’s photographs create a fantasy version of life experiences. Her latest work transforms ordinary scenes into sublime moments.

Visionary Foundations

Design Week Mexico has announced the programme for its ninth edition, promoting the field as a tool for economic, social and environmental development.

Transitioning Collaborations

In 2016, Keith Harrison was awarded a £30,000 commission through the Jerwood Open Forest initiative. Joyride is a community focused event.

Border Identities

Justyna Mielnikiewicz explores borders as ever-changing spheres of influence. She captures life on the European frontier and historical narratives.

Environmental Responsibility

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery hosts a new initiative with Olafur Eliasson that addresses global temperatures and topographical responsibilities.

Modern Gothic

Carolina Mizrahi’s block palette installations evoke questions about gender and sexuality in a new show at Daniel Raphael Gallery, London.

Cultural Seduction

Now, Today, Tomorrow and Always asks how popular culture, and its compendium of imagery and words, has influenced contemporary art.