The Undiscovered Self
Meet the Shortlist | We talk to British-Ghanaian artist Heather Agyepong about her series ‘ego death’ as inspired by Carl Jung’s concept of ‘The Shadow.’
Meet the Shortlist | We talk to British-Ghanaian artist Heather Agyepong about her series ‘ego death’ as inspired by Carl Jung’s concept of ‘The Shadow.’
The Royal Academy of Arts addresses its connections to the legacies of the British Empire in its newest exhibition, “Entangled Pasts.”
In a show spanning 15 years, artist Doug Aitken demonstrates the dislocating yet connective power of technology and modern communication.
We pose 10 questions to our Future Now Symposium key speakers. British Council’s Skinder Hundal discusses his role.
Aesthetica collates five videos to watch and YouTube channels to browse – offering insights direct from some of the world’s leading creatives.
Ghana-born British filmmaker John Akomfrah’s ‘Vertigo Sea’ looks at humanity’s complex relationship with water throughout history.
Through three rooms of video installation, John Akomfrah’s new show at BALTIC is complex and ambitious, examining the borders of film.
Conservation and the fight for our planet occupies the front of collective minds in 2019, and artists are helping to further that narrative.
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.
