Visualising Systems

Mary Mattingly looks into the wider effects of mining and chemical cultivation, investigating supply chains through a critical approach.

Bold Observations

Combining strong geometric patterns, clean lines and bold colours, Leonardo Pucci’s body of work, documents the urban landscape.

Altered Topographies

During travels throughout Europe, the US, Asia and North Africa, Otto Reitsperger captured the sea illuminated only by moonlight.

Unreal Sequences

Chris Dorley-Brown’s hyperreal works capture the breadth of contemporary experience, documenting street corners in East London.

Redefining History

2018’s first Magnum Square Print Sale explores the theme of Freedom, investigating its definition and legacy through influential photographers.

Urban Landscapes

Museum of London brings together portraiture, documentary, conceptual photography and film to draw a striking portrait of the nocturnal city.

Linear Environments

Having worked as a freelance illustrator for years, Recchia now focuses on the banality of everyday life, looking at the forms of the urban environment. 

An Inspirational Journey

Emily Shur’s Super Extra Natural!, documents the American photographer’s time in Japan, offering personal reflections on a unique landscape.

Indelible Traces

Mark Ruwedel’s work demonstrates how geological, historical and political events have shaped the natural landscape.

5 to Read: This Month

This month’s publications offer surveys across a range of industries, from the changing face of architecture to fine art photography and installation.

Exploring Performativity

Cindy Sherman is one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. A new body of work is inspired by 1920s Hollywood cinema.

5 to See: This Weekend

How can photography make sense of the world? Shows running 2-3 June demonstrate the ways practitioners are engaging with timely ideas.

Capturing Individuality

Fashion photographer Gösta Peterson combined styled compositions with spontaneity, foregrounding the individuality of each subject.

Altered Geology

Landscapes After Ruskin at Grey Art Gallery, New York, explores how practitioners are making sense of the changing environment.

Aesthetica Issue 83 Available Now

The June / July edition of Aesthetica is available now. Issue 83, A New Way of Seeing, considers the intersection between the created and the real.

Intimate Narratives

Erica Nyholm’s body of work explores familial relationships, reflecting on defining moments from a female perspective.

Iconic Visuals

Between Art & Fashion: Photographs from the Collection of Carla Sozzani offers dialogues about the authenticity and autonomy of images.

Turrell: Infinite Vistas

Technological advances have altered our conception of space. James Turrell questions notions of materiality and physical location.

A Journey into Myth

For Joachim Hildebrand’s latest series, he travelled through the seven states of the American southwest – a visual journey through myth and reality.

New Approaches

Marking a departure from self representation, new works by Elina Brotherus offer a playful, performative approach inspired by Fluxus.