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Moment of Stillness

Tina Simakova s a master of natural light and minimal settings, using them to create atmospheric portraits rooted in intimacy and vulnerability.

Radiant Horizons

A group of imaging techniques that allows scientists to illuminate the structures inside cells by making them glow under specific wavelengths of light.

Sights Reframed

In portraiture, Berhe demonstrates an equally considered approach to framing and lighting, whilst also emphasising the depths of human emotion.

Building the Future

A new book highlights the studio’s decades-long pursuit of innovative architectural forms that surprise, engage and transform the way we live.

A Legacy Visualised

West African symbolism, cinematic storytelling and personal history come together in a celebration of Côte d’Ivoire’s photographic landscape.

A Dark Waterway

Jane Fulton Alt has spent more than 40 years visiting a lake in northern Wisconsin, where the season for water lilies is as fleeting as the light.

Sculpting with Light

The Night series, in which trees and clearings are bathed in a bright white glow, evokes a similar feeling of enchantment.

Silent Tension

Often set within domestic and suburban environments, Lush’s figures appear to respond to external pressures that remain just outside the frame.

Histories Connected

The artist and filmmaker presents a powerful ensemble of multimedia works that explore the boundaries of imagination, memory, space and time.

Isamu Noguchi:
The Politics of Space

High Museum presents the artist’s first retrospective in over twenty five years, featuring nearly two hundred objects, many never or rarely exhibited.

Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Focus & Desire

Fotomuseum Winterthur presents the artist’s first major show in Switzerland, offering audiences the chance to witness his intimate portraits up close.

Ernesto Neto: Sensorial Experiences

Museum of Fine Art, Houston presents Ernesto Neto’s soaring crochet installation, that fills the gallery space with spiraling colour and movement.

Aesthetica Art Prize:
Celebrating 20 Years 

The Prize marks its 20th anniversary with four exhibitions across North Yorkshire galleries, bringing together fifty talented artists from previous editions.

5 Photographers from Circulation(s)

Since 2011, the festival has captured what matters most to young creatives through an open call. This year – marking the 16th edition – is no different.

Sense of Abstraction

Yasuhiro Ogawa, a leading figure in Japanese contemporary photography, has been documenting Kyoto for 10 years. The results are on view in Berlin.

Inta Ruka: Places Called Home

Latvian photographer Inta Ruka spent decades documenting the people and places of Riga, capturing the city in the process of massive transformation.

Enhanced Technologies

Fondazione Prada presents Dash, a new multimedia project devised by Chinese artist Cao Fei, which explores the emergence of “smart agriculture.”

Tish Murtha:
Documenting Community

Baltic presents an exhibition that brings together images by documentary photographer Tish Murtha, alongside brand new work by Kuba Ryniewicz.

Philosophical Creations:
Fashion Designer Yinghan Qian

Designer Yinghan Qian’s bold creations are inspired by ‘Zen’, asking how can fashion tell us something new and essential about the human condition?

The Art of Tomorrow:
New Museum Reopens

The Manhattan gallery welcomes back visitors after a 60,000-square-foot expansion, envisioned by Pritzker Prize-winning architecture firm OMA.

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