Julia Hetta’s imagery provides a glimpse into an alternative world, rich with the romance and quietude associated with classical painting.

Nathan Seabrook’s work alternates between social documentary of California residents and depictions of individuals in light-suffused interiors.

A survey at the Vitra Design Museum rethinks the iconic Bauhaus School, examining the influence of the past on contemporary design practice.

Theatre, cinema, painting and photography coalesce in French photographer Nicolas Dhervillers’ Hommages series.

Having graduated just nine years ago, Dutch designer Iris van Herpen has already achieved the impossible when it comes to 3D printing.

Reality machines explores Olafur Eliasson’s career, offering a unique look at an artist who uses nature as a material to create experiences.

For architect Tom Kundig, design practice is an encounter with context, materials and nature, where structures become a part of their environment.

Auto-portraiture forms the basis of Kourtney Roy’s exploration of the self, reality, memory and dreams – creating the illusion of a fixed point in time.

Siberia-born Evgenia Arbugaeva explores the Arctic landscapes of her childhood in her most recent photographic series, Weather Man.

Maia Flore weaves her way through metaphorical landscapes in the series Situations, as an apparition in red

The primary objective of photographer Ari Gabel is to document the vanishing faces and stories of anonymous individuals across America.

Photographic duo René & Radka translate their understanding of the microelements of a shoot into hyperreal images that retain verve and warmth.

Designer Hussein Chalayan builds a new world on stage for Gravity Fatigue, combining fashion, architecture and dance at sadler’s wells.

The drama of Lilli Waters’ haunting landscapes is interspersed with figures whose incandescent skin offsets the darkness of their surroundings.

Greg Girard has been documenting the rapid pace of change across south-east Asia over the past three decades.

A showcase of over 100 international innovators in spatial design, in the extraordinary city which forged the world’s first skyscraper.

Mark Havens’s Out of Season series depicts the disappearing motels of Wildwood, New Jersey, bringing out an idealised past and its disappearance.

Diffusion: Cardiff International Festival of Photography explores multiple photographic perspectives on american society and culture.

Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf presents the immeasurable tension of waiting in his recent series, located in the space between hope and regret.

Characterised by a playful spontaneity, Guillaume Lechat’s portfolio encompasses a lively, refreshing synthesis of fashion, lifestyle and documentary.