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Aesthetica Art Prize Interview: Mary Humphrey

Aesthetica Art Prize artist Mary Humphrey’s Roma : Transylvania narrates the experiences that she encountered whilst photographing Roma families living on the outskirts of a Transylvanian village.

London Art Fair Review

The London Art Fair ran for five days from 16 January until 20 January. Among this year’s participating galleries were The Fine Art Society, Charlie Smith London, and Union Gallery.

Wolfgang Laib: Pollen from Hazelnut, New York

Pollen from Hazelnut is a constructed pollen field by Wolfgang Laib. Running at MoMA from 23 January, this work is Laib’s largest pollen-based installation to date, taking up a huge 18 by 21 feet.

Aesthetica Art Prize Interview: Timothy Lee

We catch up with long-listed emerging Korean-American artist, Timothy Lee. Raised in New York City, his artistic practices have been heavily influenced by the imagery of cytology.

Piero Gilardi: Collaborative Effects, Nottingham

Artist Piero Gilardi comes to Nottingham Contemporary to present Collaborative Effects. Running from 26 January, Gilardi has engaged with ecological and socio-political issues for years.

Review of Three Points of Contact, The Exchange, Penzance

Three Points of Contact is the first of a new “roving residency” concept that focuses on the collaboration between artists, curators and visitors, and allows the latter to witness the creative process.

Interview with Photographer Guillaume Simoneau

Guillaume Simoneau opens his solo show at CONTACT. An intimate portrayal of a U.S. Army Sergeant’s love life, he follows Caroline Annandale’s development between the ages of 16 and 25.

Review of Tim Walker: Storyteller

In his unique and extravagantly innovative way, photographer Tim Walker has yet again captured style and narrative in his recent works, currently on display at Somerset House until 27 January.

Nadim Karam: Shooting the Cloud, London

Already located in Damascus, Beirut and Dubai, the newest Ayyam Gallery opens in London. Committed to exhibiting the best in emerging Middle Eastern artists, it opens Nadim Karam’s Shooting the Cloud.

Review of Jonas Mekas, Serpentine Gallery, London

The exhibition titled Jonas Mekas on display at the Serpentine Gallery, London, brings forth a massive array of Mekas’ work including film stills, photographs, posters, digital prints, and installation.

Interview with Lucy Whitford

Opening tomorrow, London-based artist Lucy Whitford presents her first solo exhibition at Zabludowicz Collection. Whitford creates sculptures that challenge the divide between art and craft.

Rana Begum Review, London

Rana Begum’s current solo show at Bischoff/Weiss consists of a selection of the artist’s recent wall-mounted metal works interspersed across the gallery’s two small rooms.

Interview with Designers Katie Eary and Agi & Sam

In anticipation of London Collections: Men AW13 and following last year’s arrival of the first devoted men’s fashion week, Crane.tv talks to celebrated emerging designers, Katie Eary and Agi & Sam.

Interview with Chris Honer, Director of re:play Festival

Director of the innovative project, re:play Festival and Manchester Library Theatre Company, Chris Honer speaks to Aesthetica about his work and the events involved in re:play 2013.

London Art Fair

Bringing together over 130 leading galleries from across the UK and overseas, museum-quality Modern British art is presented alongside contemporary works from the world’s top artists.

Interview with Fashion Photorgrapher Heiko Laschitzki

Ahead of this year’s Berlin Fashion Week, beginning 15 January and running until 20 January, Aesthetica takes a moment to speak to Berlin-based fashion photographer Heiko Laschitzki.

42nd International Film Festival Rotterdam – A Preview Of Their Regained Programme

Besides topical new documentaries, this year’s IFFR Regained programme comprises a rich menu of innovative works using cinema’s history as a main ingredient. From 23 January – 3 February.

Michael Joaquin Grey: Orange between orange and Orange, London

Today sees the launch of Caroll/Fletcher’s new exhibition, Orange between orange and Orange by Michael Joaquin Grey. Running until 16 February, this show marks Grey’s first UK show since in 1992.

Interview: Yarisal & Kublitz on Crane.tv

This Swiss-Danish artistic couple create decorative sculptures and installations known for their humour and subversion. Ronnie Yarisal and Katja Kublitz met at Central Saint Martins in London.

Review of Aspen Magazine: 1965-1971, London

Each issue of Aspen Magazine was a box set containing a plethora of printed items in multiple formats along with records, slides and cine film to be projected, and cardboard models to be built.