#ReadingList | The End Sends Advance Warning

Todd Hido's new photo book, published with nazraelipress, features bleak, rain-spotted scenery and desolate buildings. However, there's still a glimmer of hope in the darkness.

Read the full review online: tinyurl.com/3bnbw44h

#InsightOfTheDay Annie Leibovitz

'I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.'

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Unique and minimalistic styling, often incorporating organic subject matter, is paired with clean lines and slick execution.

Zhang Ahuei's photographs redefine the parameters of contemporary portraiture.

Explore the series: aestheticamagazine.com/style-redefine…

Congratulations to all World Photography Organisation winners.

In this round-up, we highlight our favourite images: aestheticamagazine.com/sony-world-pho…

Pia Arke was a Kalaaleq and Danish artist.

She strove to make visible the colonial and complex relationship between Denmark and Greenland, addressing questions of identity and representation.

John Hansard Gallery presents the first major survey of Arke: newexhibitions.com/e/62989

Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition | Last Chance to See

This weekend's your last chance to visit our exhibition, featuring the work of 21 luminaries. Shown here is Brigitte Amarger's exquisite hanging sculpture, 'La Chute.'

Book tickets @yorkartgallery: yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/the…

#FairsToKnow | The Photography Show

We roundup AIPAD: the longest-running and leading fair dedicated to image-making. Here, we spotlight artists such as Rania Matar, Matthew Porter and Aesthetica Art Prize photographer Margeaux Walter.

Read more: aestheticamagazine.com/visualising-to…

Win Tickets @friezeartfair

#FriezeNewYork shows The Shed from 1 - 5 May where LG OLED ART pays a special tribute to Kim Whanki, one of the most influential Korean artists of the 20th century.

Go to Instagram via this link for a chance to win tickets: 2ly.link/1xcof

👀 First look at the #BritishPavilion commission by John Akomfrah @smokingdog

Representing the UK at @la_biennale 2024, #ListeningAllNightToTheRain is an extraordinary feast of sound, light and imagery subverting the Pavilion space.

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📷 Jack Hems

The ethereal design of this “shadowless” church in China is absolutely amazing

The less you own, the less that owns you.

#NewArtists | 'I was fascinated by the underlying symmetry in many of the designs.'

Simone Hutsch's 'PUB' series shows traditional British alehouses, taverns and inns – many centuries old – in front of surreal gradient backdrops.

See the series online: tinyurl.com/rwz2p6ru

Turner-prize winning artist Lubaina Himid explores the histories of colonisation and female labour through cloth.

In this exhibition The Holburne Museum Hamid presents 400 metres of Dutch Wax fabric to reflect the movement of transporting cotton. Until 21 April: holburne.org/events/lubaina…

#AsSeenInPrint | Photographer Tyler Mitchell showcases Black Joy in scenes that exude a sense of familiarity and ease.

He wants to create images that are accessible, where viewers can imagine themselves within the frame.

See the series in print: shop.aestheticamagazine.com

#AestheticaArtPrize2024 | Emerging Award Winner

This year, Gala Hernández López picked up our prize for 'The Mechanics of Fluids,' a film that examines the discourse of incels.

Now displaying at our exhibition York Art Gallery. Three days left to view: yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/the…

Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky has dedicated his practice to bearing witness to the impact of human industry on the planet.

His large-scale images are on view at Galerie Springer, Berlin until 20 April: rb.gy/ysm6u1

Share your #Poetry and #Fiction with readers worldwide.

The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award welcomes innovative writers from across the globe.

Win £5,000 plus publication. Submit today: bit.ly/3sMaypl

Image: Taysa Jorge

#DesignerStudios Charlotte Perriand

'Everything changes so quickly, and what is state of the art one moment won't be the next. Adaptation has to be ongoing – we have to know and accept this.'

Vivian Maier | New York, (1954)