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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Kristoffer Axén’s practice is centred around surrealism and solitude, examining imagined existences. This idea manifests both literally – as images are combined to create one, post-produced composite – and metaphorically …
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Diane Villadsen is a fashion and conceptual photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a focus on colour and space, her images redress feminine and masculine stereotypes, empowering characters through …
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The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named the John Morden Centre – a retirement day centre in London by Mæ – as the winner of the RIBA Stirling …
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In 1960, a devastating earthquake destroyed much of the modernist Moroccan city of Agadir. Multimedia artist Yto Barrada addresses the process of reinvention through film, sculptures and a series of …
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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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The term “soft power” is used to described how political rhetoric is deployed through art and architecture. Multidisciplinary artist Jasmina Cibic (b. 1979) examines this rhetoric, using moving image, sculpture, …
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The Julia Stoschek Collection is installed in a modern industrial architecture building, which dates to 1907. Before 1945, it was used first as a theatre workshop, then as an engine …
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“The camera is a time machine capable of representing the sense of time. It can capture more than a single moment, it can capture history, geological time, the concept of …
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Hollie Fernando (b. 1991) is a British photographer based in Brighton. Her dreamlike works take inspiration from classical paintings, inspired by their colour palettes, lighting styles and symbols. The images, …
