The realm of photography has been radically transformed since 2003. With most of us having a camera right in our pocket, it’s estimated that over 1,000 photos are posted on …
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Self-taught photographer John Barbiaux is a master of the everyday, capturing everything from sweeping cityscapes and natural vistas to the quiet streets of small American towns. “Life on Mars began …
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In 1981, John Akomfrah (b. 1957), alongside contemporaries David Lawson and Lina Gopaul founded the arts initiative Black Audio Film Collective. The organisation created experimental works engaging with the culture …
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Sean Jackson’s new series is a collection of images capturing New York during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, between 13 March and 10 May. The images explore fragile urban …
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The Photographers’ Gallery, London, presents the previously unseen Polaroid work of Wim Wenders. Instant Stories delves into the Oscar-nominated filmmaker’s working process, displaying over 200 photographs from the 1970s and …
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Brick is one of the oldest and most versatile man-made materials used for construction today. Some of the earliest dried mudbricks, dating before 7,500 BC, have been found in the …
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It’s been over ten years since the term “selfie” entered our lexicon as Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year, defined as “a self-captured photograph, typically snapped with a smartphone or …
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The Drift, by London and Beirut-based artist Maeve Brennan (1917-1993), follows the stories of a handful of inhabitants of modern-day Lebanon, focusing on three characters in particular: a young mechanic …
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This year, Aesthetica celebrated its 20th anniversary: two decades of showcasing the breadth and scope of contemporary art and culture. From rich portraits imbued with colour theory to concealed figures …
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The impact that the human population has on the environment is overwhelming and action is needed to make positive change. What role does technology play in this and how can …
