Environmental Legacies
The origins of ecological breakdown are entwined with the legacy of European colonialism. A new show reframes the climate narrative in these terms.
The origins of ecological breakdown are entwined with the legacy of European colonialism. A new show reframes the climate narrative in these terms.
Kunstmuseum Den Haag explores the cross-cultural influences and complex power dynamics at play in the evolution of dress across the world.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park fills the Weston Gallery with Annie Morris’ rich, towering sculptures, combining play and intimacy.
Architect Todd Saunders is responsible for defining much of our sense of contemporary Nordic style. A new book traces his influences.
The history of printmaking began in Han Dynasty China. But what does it look like in 2021? A new fair in London showcases the latest approaches.
The 2021 Jameel Prize shortlist comes from around the world – employing different approaches, from fashion to activism, typography and installation.
The 2021 United Nations climate change conference is underway. It’s a pivotal moment. Here are five artists making human impact visible.
Tianyuan Hu is a student at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her practice explores alienation, traversing spaces between “the lucid and the lunatic.” The Amorph series expresses these themes as drawn from observations during lockdown.
What is the meaning of ‘home’? 10 artists respond to this theme, including Rachel Whiteread, Clio Barnard, Mike Kelley and Richard Billingham.
Since 2005, photographic duo Marchand/Meffre have been travelling across the US, documenting the country’s decaying cinema complexes.
Art and science are often viewed in opposition. But Kendra Troschel believes in their similarities: working as a microbiologist-turned-painter.
Anicka Yi has long explored the thresholds of human, animal and robotic intelligence. Now, she has filled Tate Modern’s iconic Turbine Hall.
When we walk through city centres, how often do we look up? Katharina Klopfer is interested in the graphic details of urban environments.
Diffusion is Wales’ international photography festival. This year’s theme is Turning Point, highlighting the power of creativity in times of crisis.
Thomas Demand painstakingly re-stages highly political locations in paper and cardboard. He photographs and then destroys them.
Gillian Wearing has explored the relationship between self-presentation and illusion for 30 years. Guggenheim opens a new retrospective.
Ladders leading to nowhere. Figures scrambling walls. Folded bodies and dancing silhouettes. This is the surreal world of Dimitris Papaioannou.
LA-based photographer George Byrne is known for his abstracted, pasted-drenched Californian landscapes. His new series takes a fresh approach.
Helen Levitt was a pioneer of spontaneous documentary photography, bringing the streets of New York to life across an 80 year career.