Playful History

Work by Miles Aldridge features as part of an exhibition at Reading Museum celebrating the Irish writer and dramatist Oscar Wilde.

Iconic Geometry

A collection of Sean Scully’s abstract paintings form the first exhibition to take place in Luis Barragán’s Cuadra San Cristóbal.

Contemporary Visions

The Whiteness of the Whale at Bombas Gens Centre d’Art brings together three bodies of work by Paul Graham.

Reinventing Tradition

Genevieve Sweeney’s eponymous knitwear brand strives to keep traditional methods alive through innovative design work.

Perceiving Locality

Works by iconic practitioners Willie Doherty, Mona Hatoum and Rita McBride are on display at Alexander and Bonin, New York

Shifting Realities

Ron Jude’s series, Nausea, responds to Jean Paul Sartre’s novel, comprising interior views and still lifes from school buildings in the American South.

Alternative Intersections

Powerful images exist outside of the mainstream. An exhibition brings together artists interested in those living on the margins.

Idyllic Urbanity

Steven Rifkin’s photography invites the viewer to experience everyday life in a utopian vision of America.

Narrative Symbolism

Echoing the work of Flemish painters, Ellen Kooi’s carefully constructed images possess a sense of mythical realism.

Pragmatic Iconography

US war correspondent Lee Miller balanced her life as a model with an acclaimed portfolio of photojournalism.

Profound Humanity

American photographer Nan Goldin tracks the human experience with an intimate and diaristic approach to the medium.

Video Profile: Mariojosé Angeles

Dominican Republic-born Mariojosé Angeles has exhibited internationally. The expression of his Caribbean identity is a key objective of his work. 

Picturing the South: Creating Legacies

Picturing the South, an initiative run by The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, provides fresh perspectives on the Southern United States.

Alternative Modernism

Hatje Cantz’s new publication celebrates architect and designer Lina Bo Bardi’s 100th anniversary,

Pivotal Snapshots

German artist Thomas Struth’s monumental images of Israel and Palestine are on display at Aspen Art Museum.

Accessible Objects

Multimedia Art Museum draws a portrait of Finnish design, tracking the development of the democratic objects that define the country,

Embodied Spaces

Pioneering artist Lygia Pape’s installation, Ttéia 1, C, comprises a series of golden threads strung into geometric shapes from floor to ceiling. Playing with light…

Beguiling Perspectives

The bold, imaginative and expressive oeuvre of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is celebrated at Queensland Art Gallery.

Fluctuating Selfhood

An exhibition at The Finnish Museum of Photography examines the shifting nature of identity.

Transient Cities

Each practitioner featured in an exhibition at Joseph Bellows Gallery captures the urban landscape in unique ways.

Textural Expressions

Mika Yajima makes use of fibre as a material to create conceptual installations. We speak with the Tokyo-based artist to find out more.

5 to See: This Weekend

Expanding perceptions, the selection for 16-17 December investigates new ways of seeing the world.

Social Environments

Hatje Cantz’s new release, Koexistenzen, tracks Walter Niedermayr’s fascination with the unique community of Fiemme Valley in South Tyrol.

Mesmerising Dimensions

Kimchi and Chips’ dynamic installation examines notions of immateriality and the digital age, crossing multiple conceptual boundaries.

Interrelated Spheres

Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, examines the changing notion of space through its representation in photography.

Monumental Details

In celebration of Thomas Ruff’s first major London retrospective Whitechapel Gallery, London, National Portrait Gallery, London, displays selected works from the photographer’s Porträts (Portraits) series. The large-scale…

Unreal Quotidian

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, is the world’s largest salt flat. This exceptional environment forms the backdrop for Scarlett Hooft Graafland’s images.

Cultural Documents

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, foregrounds moments of American history and culture through Steve Schapiro’s oeuvre

Textual Disorientation

A site-specific, immersive installation by iconic artist Barbara Kruger occupies the entirety of Sprüth Magers’ main exhibition space.

Formal Tragedies

Andreas Gursky’s series records the artist’s interest in environmental issues, reflecting the tragic beauty of the world’s waterways .

Fresh Directions

The Center for Photography at Woodstock explores the state of the human condition through the work of eighteen practitioners.

Art Fund: Inventive Spaces

The role of the art institution is evolving. Art Fund’s Museum of the Year seeks out innovation, celebrating galleries across the UK.

Haunting Realities

Practitioners from Taiwan explore the lasting effects of authoritarianism, social ideology, environmental disaster and international politics.

Shared Tangibility

Viviane Sassen’s series, Roxane II, documents the intimate reciprocal relationship between the photographer and her muse.

Complex Vignettes

To portray the complexities of daily life, Cig Harvey creates intimate portraits of family members and close friends.

Elevated Practice

Through aerial photography, Jeffrey Milstein draws a unique portrait of New York and Los Angeles.

Multi-Dimensional Forms

By using a singular material, Tara Donovan’s innovative sculptural pieces foreground the physical characteristics of everyday objects.

Idle Reflections

Ikuru Kuwadjima’s photobook, I, Oblomov, uncovers a strange state of inertia and lethargy that defines the contemporary condition.

Technological Exhibits

Fariba Farshad, founding director of Photo London, reflects on the significance of the solo show in the digital age.

Illuminating Truths

Shedding light on the state of post-war America, Robert Frank’s images draw a striking portrait of the nation at a pivotal moment in history.

Sacred Forms

A new publication by Hatje Cantz focuses on Finnish photographer Ola Kolehmainen, capturing space and light in places of worship.

Ubiquitous Platforms

Approximately 3.8 billion people use the internet worldwide. ICA Boston investigates the influence of the web on visual art and society.

Technicolour Representations

Joel Meyerowitz transformed the genre of street photography through a pioneering and striking use of colour.

Virtual Nature

Andreas Gefeller’s intentionally overexposed and abstracted compositions transform organic forms into something almost virtual

Vibrant Cityscapes

75 works by William Eggleston, a pioneer of modern colour photography, are displayed The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Experimental Investigation

MAXXI Museum, Rome, honours visionary architect Zaha Hadid with an exhibition foregrounding her relationship with Italy.

5 to See: This Weekend

Exhibitions running 9-10 December respond to the immediate environment, documenting urban, natural and individual landscapes.

Idiosyncratic Surroundings

Paul Kasmin Gallery displays a series of Tina Barney’s works that capture the natural and urban landscapes of New England.

Anonymous Landscapes

Lise Sarfati’s images capture the act of wandering, set against the architectural backdrop of downtown Los Angeles.

Evocative Surroundings

The second and final part of Eddo Hartmann’s photographic investigation into life in North Korea opens at Huis Marseille​.