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History Rewritten

C/O Berlin showcases a summary of contemporary African photography challenging Western perspectives and exploring alternative narratives.

Multiple Selves

Jana Šantavá’s photography evokes the unsettling feeling of witnessing a doppelgänger, contrasting people’s internal worlds with external environments.

Dreaming in Architecture

At Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Refik Anadol reimagines open-access imagery, sketches and blueprints of Frank Gehry’s projects using AI.

Culture Redefined

National Portrait Gallery showcases more than three decades of images from The Face Magazine, a publication which shaped British youth culture.

Echoes of an Era

Tate Britain’s extensive display collates the defining moments of the 1980s, showcasing photography that reflects social transformation.

Exhibitions and Events for International Women’s Day 2025

Celebrating brilliant art created by women, whilst acknowledging the ever-pressing challenges that face female-identifying creatives globally today.

Identity Obscured

Polish photographer Paweł Piaskiewicz’s minimalist images tests the boundaries of anonymity and individuality, obscuring the figures in the images.

Art After Dark

Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian brings the wonder of the cosmos to central London, encouraging visitors to consider humanity’s relationship to space.

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2025: A Celebration of Global Visionaries 

Cristina De Middel, Lindokuhle Sobekwa, Rahim Fortune and Tarrah Krajnak are celebrated by this year’s highly anticipated photography award.

Art, Music, Culture

Dennis Morris photographed musical icons like Bob Marley and The Sex Pistols. Now, a new publication celebrates his contribution to lens-based art.

Dynamic Ecosystems

Nieuwe Instituut unveils a display that shows the evolution of gardens, highlighting their roles as personal sanctuaries and experimental spaces.

Enduring Partnerships

A new exhibition from Michael Landy and Gillian Wearing reflects decades of an exceptionally creative personal and artistic relationship.

On Our Radar: Cultural Institutions Opening this Year

This year, the global cultural landscape will be enriched by the opening of several ground-breaking museums and galleries. Here are our ones-to-watch.

Fractured Landscapes

Photographer Diana Cheren Nygren exposes humanity’s detachment from the natural world and calls for a reconnection with the environment.

Visions of the Future

Art and technology have always been intertwined, and now these five artists are using cutting-edge methods and tools to create pioneering digital works.

Martin Parr: Documenting a Nation

A newly released film by visual artist Lee Shulman reflects upon the pioneering and enduring legacy of documentary photographer Martin Parr.

5 Images from the Sony World Photography Awards

Spaceflight, astronomy, pollution and industrial decline. These are just some of the themes explored by this year’s Sony World Photography Awards.

Community Voices

A new exhibition at Impressions Gallery kicks off Bradford’s year as City of Culture, showcasing photography about the diversity of the UK today.

Living in Technicolour

Cig Harvey’s latest monograph presents lush tableaux of flora and domestic scenes, exploring sensory experiences through vibrant imagery.

Diasporic Experiences

A new exhibition at LACMA presents artists working throughout Africa, Europe and the Americas to expand understandings of the global Black diaspora.

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