Desolate Environments
Henri Prestes is a Portuguese cinematographer and photographer based in southern Europe. The Perfect Darkness series was shot in isolated villages.
Henri Prestes is a Portuguese cinematographer and photographer based in southern Europe. The Perfect Darkness series was shot in isolated villages.
Striking, innovative and conceptually rich, this selection of cultural institutions combines form and function to offer dynamic settings.
A new series by Marietta Varga engages with feelings of absence and nostalgia, looking to vacant interior spaces for inspiration.
Between Art & Fashion at Helmut Newton Foundation paints a picture of a life spent living at the intersection of fine art and high fashion.
A new publication from Phaidon offers a groundbreaking survey of the colour red in the built environment through bright imagery.
Anja Niemi’s collection questions notions of gender and conformity, forming part of an ongoing investigation into the self and its limits.
A collection of images looks to the vast Australian landscape to express poignant human narratives, cultural history and environmental awareness.
2016 Aesthetica Art Prize winner Rachel Ara presents a talk on her practice, V&A residency research and response to the museum’s data.
Moving into October, selected shows expand the boundaries of art and photography to address wider social, political and psychological questions.
Alec Soth returns with Niagara, a stark series documenting the expectations and realities of human relationships in the 21st century.
Vignettes of a Salesman by Ole Marius Jørgensen tracks the fictional journey of a lone wanderer across mysterious topographies.
A new series by Michael McCluskey presents domestic settings at dawn and dusk, exploring notions of loss through a striking use of light.
October’s selection of must-read publications looks to the history of photography, architecture and design, celebrating a range of movements.
Photographer Luigi Ghirri took to the suburbs of Modena in the 1970s, recording varied aspects of the changing contemporary experience.
The ING Discerning Eye showcases works by emerging and established artists across a range of media. Francesca Blomfield is part of the show.
Water is a scarce and important resource in today’s globalised world. An installation draws attention to its power as a force of nature.
From seminal architecture to experimental photography, exhibitions open this autumn explore the breadth of human experience.
A collaborative project between photographer Jeroen Toirkens and journalist Brandt Corstius reminds us of our place within the wider world.
Ed Ruscha’s groundbreaking artist books surprised the art world. A show uncovers his creative process – from conception to publication.
