Abstracted Ideals
Valérie Belin is interested in artificiality and reality, questioning the construction of ideals by abstracting the human form.
Valérie Belin is interested in artificiality and reality, questioning the construction of ideals by abstracting the human form.
Notions of incarceration impact individuals on a global scale. Prison Nation, a new exhibition at Aperture Foundation, examines the relationship between art and imprisonment, investigating…
Public museums are cathedrals of knowledge. Jason Larkin highlights the visual presentation of war and conflict in such institutions.
Façades are designed to conceal hidden realities. Exhibitions running 13-14 January construct and dissect exteriors to investigate such illusions.
Brassaï’s evocative body of work examines daily life in Paris. His images of the nocturnal landscape make meaningful use of light.
White Cube showcases Andreas Gursky’s Rückblick. The artist’s monumental photographic work critically examines the impact of capitalism.
The term “soft power” is used to described how political rhetoric is deployed through culture. Jasmina Cibic examines this rhetoric.
An exhibition of immersive work by Do Ho Suh at Smithsonian, Washington, invites viewers to reflect on notions of home.
Jules Spinatsch explores the pervasive nature of technology in the 21st century, investigating the relationship between humans and machines.
In the digital age, meaning becomes relative. Works on display at Smithsonian reflect the power of photographs to shape narratives
A new exhibition showcases Anthony McCall’s light installations, creating forms which are at once volumetric and ephemeral.
In 2016, a “World’s Top 100 Artists” list included only 22 women. London Art Fair addresses issues of representation through Dialogues.
Jon Setter’s images feature geometric fragments, eradicating all structural complexities and conveying a simplified, poetic expression of surrounding spaces.
A retrospective tracks the career of Balthasar Burkhard, an artist who transforms two-dimensional images into monumental pieces.
The average American spends 93% of their life indoors. Lucas Foglia investigates the relationship between society and nature.
Liverpool is undergoing a period of urban transformation. Tom Wood commemorates an integral part of the community’s quotidian.
Stephen Shore’s Uncommon Places traverses the American vernacular landscape with an objective eye.
Swiss photographer Willy Spiller’s chronicles of life in L.A and New York foreground the absurdity of the quotidian.
Chou Ching Hui’s unflinching satirical eye is key to the success of a series compositions, providing an alternate view of reality.