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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.

Art as Resistance

Fotografiska Stockholm present the work of artistic duo Atoosa Farahmand and Oscar Hagberg, who spotlight the lives of women and girls in Iran.

Lillian Bassman:
Bazaar and Beyond

The Met presents a major retrospective of designer Lillian Bassman, charting her course from design apprentice to art director and photographer.

Beneath the Surface

Phoebe Boswell is the latest artist to be part of Art on the Underground, with four large-scale artworks at Bethnal Green and Notting Hill Gate stations.

Sophie Calle:
Memory & Imagination

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art presents a major retrospective of Sophie Calle, one of the most influential and enduring voices in contemporary art.

Spotlighting the Next Generation

Foam Talent 2026 features 30 selected artists, from 22 countries, each of whom demonstrates an enduring commitment to visual storytelling.

Constructing Identity

The multidisciplinary work of British Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara invites us to confront the contemporary world in its beauty and complexity.

Art Paris 2026

Art Paris returns to the majestic setting of Grand Palais this April, with an exciting programme that welcomes 165 galleries from over 20 countries.

Deutsche Börse Photography
Foundation Prize 2026

Shortlisted artists, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Weronika Gęsicka, Amak Mahmoodian and Rene Matić, are part of a show at The Photographers’ Gallery.

Intergenerational Dialogue

Center for Art and Advocacy places the photographs of Gordon Parks in dialogue with artist Beverly Price, revealing the enduring influence of the camera.

Precious Seronga:
Powerful Maximalism

Precious Seronga is an emerging Tanzanian artist whose new book, Afro Maximalism, “celebrates an aesthetic of excess, women of colour and African textiles.”

Reclaiming Space

Rania Matar collaborates with women and girls across Lebanon to create intimate portraits that explore the turbulent reality of life in the country.

Uncovering Hidden Meaning

In Jessie Li’s multidisciplinary work, everyday objects expand to become investigations into personal memory and community and family archives.

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