Influential Photography
Robert Frank captured almost 30,000 photographs whilst traveling between the East and West coasts of America, creating a legacy.
Robert Frank captured almost 30,000 photographs whilst traveling between the East and West coasts of America, creating a legacy.
Photographer Petrina Hicks crafts pristine portraits rich with mythological symbolism, drawing on historical representations of women.
From otherworldly installations and futuristic technologies to suburban landscapes and street photography, Aesthetica selects must-see shows.
Noémie Goudal takes viewers on a labyrinthine journey devoid of time and place to question natural surrounding phenomena.
‘Architecture of London’ at Guildhall Art Gallery takes an extensive look at a continually transforming city whilst capturing its buildings.
Final week to submit to the Aesthetica Art Prize, offering a key platform for new and established artists to enter work onto the world stage.
The Richard Learoyd exhibition at Fundación MAPFRE is a timely refuge from the constant flow of digital imagery in the outside world.
It’s commonly believed that we’re living in the Anthropocene. ‘New Nordic Houses’ reflects on our relationship with nature and ways to coexist.
As a set designer, Serene Khan’s focus is on narrative, telling stories through composition and the tangibility of objects.
Fact and fiction. Changing cities. Ecological crisis. This week’s must-see shows offer visions of a world in flux – and of the past, present and future.
How does a place live within us long after we have left and what traces of our passage remain there? Phillips Collection looks at the refugee crisis.
From digital works and video to immersive experiences and large-scale sculptures, these installations have changed the art world.
The annual ING Discerning Eye exhibition returns to Mall Galleries, London, in November, bringing the importance of small artworks into focus.
Chicago Architecture Biennial collaborates with local communities, looking at how the built environment can create an inclusive future.
Luce Lapadula is interested in the mastering of natural light. Through sweeping grey skylines, the models become muses of nature.
Aesthetica selects five green buildings around the world. These structures transform the urban landscape, looking towards sustainable future.
Ricardo Bofill is one of the 20th century’s most unique architects. A new monograph from gestalten compiles some of his greatest works.
Seminal portraits, stylised images and thought-provoking documentary photography. Top exhibitions navigate memory, history and identity.
Photographs by Markéta Luskačová, taken on the North East coast of England in the late 1970s, will go on display at the Martin Parr Foundation.
‘Women Photographing the Landscape’ at Flowers Gallery, London, explores tensions between genre and gender through the lens.
From intelligent housing developments to Texan retreats, here are five structures that have changed the landscape in their part of the world.
Half a century has passed since man first set foot on the moon. Museum of Fine Arts Houston celebrates with an exhibition of 40 photographs.
Must-see exhibitions for the start of August look back to reflect upon the present. Portraiture and intriguing cityscapes document a world in flux.
Top titles for August 2019 span eco-conscious design, light installation and street photography – interpreting the modern world through creativity.
Issue 90, entitled ‘Living for Today’, is a response to our times, covering innovative upcycled plastic whilst questioning alternative truths in the media.
Through three rooms of video installation, John Akomfrah’s new show at BALTIC is complex and ambitious, examining the borders of film.
Photographed across four years, ‘The Canary & The Hammer’ by Lisa Barnard, shows how our dependence on gold was born.
“History is the art of highlighting whatever is hiding in plain sight.” Hito Steyerl’s installations reveal and question hidden power structures.
RIBA furthers its conversation on how architecture can influence arts, music, film and theatre with ‘The Architects Underground’.
Next Generation is an annual collaboration with London College of Communication, featuring seven new talents entering the photographic sphere.
The renowned Dutch fair returns, providing a space for photographers that are testing uneven ground through bold, abstracted compositions.
Examining the use of photography to question the nature of accepted truths and subjective realities, the images sit between fact and fiction.
Picking up on small strips of colour within manufactured locations, Kyle Jeffers builds up textures through costume, props and layouts.
Studio Brasch works across fine art and conceptual projects, as well as brand campaigns, visual communication and direction.
Sculpture’s new talents consider the boundaries of the medium and its environmental impact, working with data and electricity, metal and sound.
Kyle Thompson produces photographs that depict feelings of solitude and loneliness in today’s hyper-digitised climate.
Rebecca Reeve’s series Marjory’s World comments upon our increasingly urban existence – a sense of disconnect from the natural world.
The German Democratic Republic was a country ruled by surveillance and constant monitoring; photographs provide a window into the era.
A non-profit organisation takes charge of ocean health through major collaborations with artists, promoting plastic-free lifestyles.
Alessio Albi’s close-up portraits draw attention to finer bodily details – capturing them with mesmerising intensity and heightened colours.
Sebastian Weiss is an architectural photographer who sparks dialogues with buildings. Glass and concrete come together in fluid structures.
ING’s annual Discerning Eye exhibition is now open for entries. Illustrator Gill Button is one of 2019’s panel, translating emotions into artworks.
The story of the British Black Panthers are the subject of an exhibition from iconic photographer Neil Kenlock and curator Mattie Loyce.
As brands place greater emphasis on ethical consumption, Aesthetica selects five new collections that combine style with sustainability.
A maze of organic, chrysalis-like shapes. A psychedelic hub embedded in a grassy bank. SelgasCano’s pavilion links design and nature.
The final chapter in a three part series, ‘Colored People Time: Banal Presents’ is a rarely heard story of a national disgrace in America.
Charlie Goodge sensitively draws attention to texture – velvet curtains and draped tablecloths create sumptuous visual environments.
Top shows look at the legacies of iconic artists, photographers and architects whilst positioning the natural world as a metaphor for global issues.
The story of designers Herman Miller is told over ten chapters and thousands of illustrations in Herman Miller: A Way of Living.
A campus building from biotech company Unither is entirely self-sufficient, offsetting the energy it uses with renewable energy it generates onsite.