Embracing the Unknown
Antonia Luxem’s film and multidisciplinary work explores dreams, considering how our sleeping moments can help us see reality from a new angle.
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Antonia Luxem’s film and multidisciplinary work explores dreams, considering how our sleeping moments can help us see reality from a new angle.
David Benjamin Sherry’s saturated, monochrome photographs of Antarctica highlight the devastating impact of climate change on the region’s ice.
William Kentridge’s monumental sculptures take over Yorkshire Sculpture Park, which presents over 40 works in bronze, steel, paper and plaster.
Marina Abramović reframes desire, ritual and spirituality in a new exhibition at Aviva Studios, combining traditions and folklore from the Balkans.
This October, a dynamic art programme offers a new perspective on the London district – best-known for its tree-lined streets and pastel-coloured houses.
Green, blue, yellow and pink tubes run the length of Lenbachhaus Munich’s ceiling, bathing the entire space – including its visitors – in mesmerising colour.
Discover 10 key exhibitions showcasing powerful works that explore identity, history and culture through the lens of Black artists and photographers.
Get a first glimpse of the 300 short, feature and VR films screening at this year’s Aesthetica Film Festival, which returns to York for five days this November.
Fotostiftung Schweiz presents the work of Roger Humbert, whose 70-year career ranged from analogue experiments to digital light compositions.
Aesthetica Film Festival launches the UK’s first national New Music Stage, featuring 10 talented artists, each with fresh energy and a bold new sound.
Eleanor Antin is known for multidisciplinary art, in which she took on a range of personas, each one questioning gender, class, identity and history.
PHOTOCLIMAT has a distinct focus on grassroots action, focusing on the charities and organisations working for justice, progress and responsibility.
In September, one of Rome’s iconic architectural marvels was temporarily transformed by a monumental sculpture: a twisting crown of thorns.
Carnegie Museum of Art presents the work of 60 Black photojournalists, who captured both iconic figures and everyday life between 1945 and 1984.
LagosPhoto Biennial 2025 explores the theme of ‘incarceration,’ asking how images can expose, resist and reimagine modern systems of confinement.
Staged scenes from Margeaux Walter are built on location, taking everyday household objects out of their usual context to create an uncanny effect.
A year in the Sonoran Desert is charted through billions of captured data points, illuminating the beauty and fragility of a well-known landscape.
Lachlan Turczan, one of this year’s Lumen Prize finalists, experiments with natural phenomena in order to shape multisensory installation artwork.
Albarrán Cabrera’s photographs traverse luscious, light-drenched forests and lakes, where sunbeams dapple through tree branches and over the water.