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The Power of Listening: How
Documentary Shapes Storytelling 

This month, we are celebrating five years of exceptional storytelling in collaboration with Audible, producing ten powerful film about sound.

A Journey in Time

At New York’s Museum of Modern Art, Peggy Weil transforms ice and rock cores into scrolling video portraits, making the pace of climate change visible.

Playing with Light

Grammars of Light brings together the practices of three artists that transform Astrup Fearnley Museet with immersive and experimental light installations.

Contemporary Portraiture
from the Aesthetica Art Prize

These five photographers from the 2025 Aesthetica Art Prize longlist create images that explore modern ideas of representation, visibility and identity.

Expansive Dialogues

Phoenix Art Museum presents a major exhibition of photographer Cara Romero, who shines a light on Indigenous culture, history and knowledge.

Julian Charrière:
Fragile Oceans

Julian Charrière’s impressive multimedia works, on display at Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, combine art, nature and science to explore the world of water.

Nick Brandt:
Portraits of Precarity

The artist’s latest exhibition in Turin focuses on animals, environments and people devastated by climate change, photographed in striking tableaux.

Life on the Margins

A new exhibition features Donna Gottschalk’s documentation of queer life in the 1970s and 1980s, on display to audiences for the first time.

Faithe Yang:
Migration & Belonging

Faithe Yang explores queer intimacy and cross-cultural exchange, reinterpreting everyday gestures and relaxed scenes from an “othering” perspective.

Women by Women:
PhotoVogue Festival 2026

The event returns to Milan for its 10th anniversary in March, presenting a programme dedicated to the many perspectives that womanhood can encompass.

Ruth Asawa: A Defining Voice

A major retrospective at Guggenheim Bilbao includes Asawa’s best known suspended looped-wire sculptures and her nature-inspired tied-wire pieces.

Zifan Sun:
States of Becoming

The artist employs blurring as a visual motif across painting and photography, using it as a conceptual tool to depict architecture, figures and flowers.

Vivid Illuminations:
Five Light Installations to See

These five exhibitions transform everyday spaces into immersive experiences, using the fundamentals of light and colour to create something brand new.

Dana Lixenberg:
Quiet Observation

MEP’s exhibition weaves together a portrait of the USA, in which celebrities and lesser-known people are approached with equal levels of care and dignity.

Buildings That Care

V&A Dundee marks the 30th anniversary of Maggie’s, the cancer charity, with a show celebrating its thoughtful, nature-forward architecture design.

Unseen Communities

A new exhibition spotlights the previously unseen work of Joyce Edwards, whose compelling portraits captured life for people in 1970s London squats.

Scenes of Abstraction
from the Aesthetica Art Prize

We spotlight five talented artists, longlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize, who play with materials, colour and form to create mesmerising abstract imagery.

Radical Architecture

A new book from gestalten reveals how Japanese home design can offer an alternative way of living, changing the everyday into something unexpected.

Catherine Opie:
Redefining Portraiture

National Portrait Gallery presents a retrospective of Catherine Opie, an artist whose career has redefined the social and political potential of the medium.

Martin Parr:
An Inimitable Figure

Isaac Blease, curator at the Martin Parr Foundation, discusses the gallery’s latest exhibition, which honours the remarkable legacy of its founder.

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