Selected shows look at new technologies in photography, science and medicine, documenting economic and environmental realities.

Top picks for the end of June include architectural structures, a celebration of female photographers and a call-to-action on the climate crisis.

Aesthetica collates 10 of the best exhibitions to see this summer, featuring the latest in digital technology and renowned self-portraiture.

This season Somerset House presents two landmark shows, each celebrating the multiplicity of perspectives that form modern Britain.

New exhibitions investigate the meaning of home. Environmental film, surreal photography and installations visualise what it means to belong.

The 58th International Art Exhibition is titled May You Live In Interesting Times. 2019’s artists creatively respond to political and social realities.

Aesthetica’s selection of US exhibitions open this season investigates timely themes of surveillance, unseen sites and voyeuristic city scenes.

Signs of Empire, New Museum, New York, shines a light on John Akomfrah’s exploration of the global black diaspora through moving-image installations.

John Akomfrah’s environmentally conscious video installation, Purple, offers meaningful dialogues about climate change.

During the final weekend of New Orleans’ triennial, Prospect 4 will be answered by an unsettling echo from across the Mississippi from Kara Walker.

The contemporary moment is defined by a deluge of images and information. Exhibitions running 10-11 February examine the theme of truth.

Following a two-year redevelopment project, Kettle’s Yard brings together 38 diverse practitioners for its opening exhibition.

A selection of exhibitions running 23-24 December engage with the shifting ways in which human beings experience the world.

National Museum Cardiff plays host to the eighth instalment of the Artes Mundi prize, due to be awarded in January 2019.

Our Art Prize is judged by industry experts. Chief Executive of York Museums Trust Reyahn King was part of the panel that selected the 2017 winner.

John Akomfrah OBE has been awarded £40,000 courtesy of Artes Mundi for the 2016 film Auto Da Fé, chosen from six socially responsive works.

For the first time in 25 years, Leeds Art Gallery will host the British Art Show (BAS), a prestigious contemporary art event showcasing cutting-edge work being produced in this country.

Hayward Gallery has put on a brave set of displays curated by seven artists, who each look at elements of British history from 1945 to the present day. The central part of the exhibition is deeply political.

In the run up to the 2015 General Election, History Is Now will look at the last 70 years of British history to offer a new way of thinking about how we got to where we are today.

Derek Jarman is one of Britain’s most important and ground-breaking artists of the late 20th century. The Jarman Award celebrates some of the most innovative filmmaking in the UK today. The 10 shortlisted practitioners all demonstrate a spirit of experimentation and inspiration.