Journeys in Time and Space

Mark Armijo McKnight presents a collection of evocative, high-contrast photographs of bodies and landscapes at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Cubism Reimagined

Carlos Blanco’s oil paintings and sculptures offer a new perspective on Cubism, frequently shifting between the harmonious and chaotic.

Barbara Crane:
Photography Beyond Limits

Centre Pompidou celebrates an American photographer who did it all: from glimmering windowpanes in Chicago to off-the-cuff portraits.

After Nature

The After Nature Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize, at C/O Berlin, is an annual award given to artists exploring new concepts of nature through the lens.

Hidden Realities

Liza Dracup explores the transformational potential of northern woodlands: blurring the lines between day and night, urban and rural, light and dark.

Resonant Voices

A connection with the land, and a pervading sense of Palestinian identity, runs throughout an intensely personal exhibition at Copenhagen Contemporary.

Fluorescent Designs

Visual artist Liz West’s latest installation brings the joys of the festive season to life with fluorescent light and colour illuminating King’s Cross.

Changing Landscapes

Jem Southam is known for his images of the changing Cornish landscape, now his iconic book ‘The Red River’ is republished with a new introduction.

Contemporary Colour:
10 From Paris Photo

The leading art fair presents endless mirrored rooms, offices overflowing with paper, glimmering night skies and ecosystems teetering on the brink.

Looking to the Sky

Yannis Davy Guibinga’s latest series is a meditation on the shared moments that define humanity – as told through the metaphor of a solar eclipse.

Cosmic Creations

A new exhibition at Fotografiska Stockholm takes us beyond the surface of the Earth, asking the eternal question of where do we belong in space?

ING Discerning Eye:
Creative Curation

The annual art event returns to London’s Mall Galleries this month, showcasing small works of art by emerging and well-established creatives.

Everyday Beauty

Nick Prideaux’s photography captures life’s ethereal, fleeting moments, reminding us of the beauty to be found in our ordinary, everyday lives.

Moments in Time

The five new photobooks what it means to exist in the modern world, from the complexity of the mother daughter bond to the American Dream.

Artistic Dialogues

Paris Photo puts photography’s biggest names in conversation, from the dawn of the camera to the 21st century. Now, the global art fair returns.

Visionary Portraits 

Dorothea Lange described Consuelo Kanaga as “way ahead of her time” – now a new book traces the life and works of the pioneering photojournalist.

Impressions of the City

Trent Parke presents an impressionistic collection of black-and-white pictures, collated over 25 years, that document the buzz of the city at rush hour.

Reaching Out

Sonia Boyce’s display at Whitechapel Gallery brings together seminal and rare projects that explore interaction, participation and improvisation.

Curator Interview: Wendy Red Star

Apsáalooke artist Wendy Red Star shares insights into curating the spectacular group show ‘Native America: In Translation’ at Blanton Museum of Art.

Light, Colour, Sound

Light, colour and sound collide to mesmerising effect in a new immersive installation from Aesthetica Art Prize Alumnus Squidsoup.

Reimagined Myths

Lilli Waters’ photographs reimagine the Greek mythological hero Orpheus as a woman, asking vital questions about how we view the female body.

Identity and Belonging

The shortlisted artists in the 2025 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize explore ideas of national identity, family ties and migration.

Where Now?

Artist-led organisation For Freedoms presents their first comprehensive monograph, with over 550 signboards created between 2016 and 2023.

Portrait of a Decade

Discover the art, film, music and cultural moments that shaped the 1980s, a decade of rapid social transformation and technological development.

Seasonal Cycles

Artist Angelica Mesiti explores the relationship between humans, nature and the cosmos in a new installation at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Making a Rukus

Artist and filmmaker Topher Campbell talks about the making of a show at Somerset House, which celebrates Black LGBTQ+ pioneers since the 1970s.

Beyond Styling

An exhibition at Museum Folkwang shows how hair is a lens through which to examine society, politics and everyday life; it can teach us something new.

Moments of Resistance

The 14th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award features work that spotlights the oppression of women and girls living in Afghanistan.

Redressing the Canon

Who were the great LGBTQIA+ photographers of the past? Zorian Claytons’ ‘Calling the Shots: A Queer History of Photography’ answers this question.

A World Underwater

Digital artist Hayden Clay’s surreal and dreamy landscapes offers a stark warning about a future world overtaken by rising sea levels.

Life in Black and White

Artists in the 2024 LensCulture Black and White Awards celebrate what it means to be human, exploring our relationship the world around us.

Speculative Dialogues

Riar Rizaldi explores the relationship between science, fiction and technology through film in his debut UK solo exhibition at Gasworks, London.

Dynamic Experiment

“I am a movement artist. I started with painting, but I got stuck, I was at a dead end.” Pirelli HangarBicocca unveils a show for kinetic art pioneer Jean Tinguely.

Photography, Travel and Place

Luigi Ghirri’s colour pictures invite viewers to scenic locations in Italy, Switzerland and beyond, reflecting on image-making and artifice in the process.

Together Forever

Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, and macLYON have come together to explore the concept of friendship in a group exhibition titled ‘Friends in Love and War.’

In Conversation with Mire Lee

Dangling silicone tubes take on the impression of veins. Hanging membranous fabric mimics skin, accumulating as time goes on. Pink liquid is pumped around the…

Creative Recognition

Fotografiska Tallinn’s groundbreaking group show spotlights 32 female artists who explore the nude, from Brooke DiDonato to Prue Stent & Honey Long.

Radiant Installation

This year, pioneering visual artist Anthony McCall has presented a series of large-scale shows at iconic venues: Tate Modern and Guggenheim Bilbao.

An Enduring Legacy 

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts explores how American-Hungarian artists helped shape modern ideas of documentary and portrait photography.

Excavating the Image

Photographer Felicity Hammond unveils ‘Variations,’ in an evolving exhibition that explores geological vs data mining and image-making vs machine-learning.

Photography at 1-54
Contemporary African Art Fair

Over the past decade, 1-54 has established itself as an essential part of the cultural calendar, dedicated to celebrating artists from Africa and its diaspora.

Documenting an Era

Discover five exhibitions that explore how photography has developed over time and showcase how images come to define an era.

Photo Cymru: 5 to See

Ffoto Cymru is a new photography biennial that takes over Wales this October. Works address the theme and question: What You See is What You Get?

Hidden Legacies

Dawit L. Petros examines the legacy and lasting impact of Italy’s colonial past in a new exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Photography.

Critical Reportage

The Photographers’ Gallery dedicates an exhibition to the powerful photojournalism of Letizia Battaglia, inviting viewers to see her work over five decades.

Family Ties

Tina Barney blends the spontaneity of snapshots with the composition of classical paintings. Jeu de Paume, Paris, celebrates the photographer’s career.

Focus Art Fair:
Moving Experiences

This October, Focus Art Fair opens the doors of London’s Saatchi Gallery to lovers of contemporary art. Meet three of the incredible artists on display.

Archiving Community

We spoke to Paul Wright from the British Culture Archive about the importance of documentary photography in capturing local communities.

Artistic Dialogue

Bildhalle Amsterdam and Harper’s Bazaar NL have come together to present ‘I See You – 14 Artists in a Dialogue,’ an exhibition all about creative exchange.

Luminous Creations 

These five exhibitions combine pioneering new technology with immersive light installations to create experiences that play with human perception.