Pete Bartlett’s portraits reveal the stories of aspiring actors living in LA
Half a billion viewers around the world tuned in to watch the first moon landing.. 50 years later, a new exhibition traces photographic representations of the moon from the dawn of the medium to the present day
A collection of 9,200 polaroids reveals the female persona of a deceased Californian photographer. Curator Erin O’Toole discusses the complexities of unveiling them to the public
An exhibition at Les Rencontres d’Arles explores the motivations behind 30 existing man-made borders in Europe
Ken Grant’s latest photobook documents a landfill site in the dockland district of Birkenhead, North West England, and the people who gathered there between 1989 and 1995
A new exhibition in New York presents studio-based work from the past 130 years, by artists such as Wolfgang Tillmans, Anne Collier, Man Ray, Robert Mapplethorpe and many more
Emeric Lhuisset’s multisensory installation at Les Rencontres d’Arles explores the disappearance of Kurdish culture in Turkey, and puts an opportunity for protest in the hands of the viewer
“I create these images so that other people can see what’s in my mind,” says Hellen Van Meene, as an exhibition of her work opens in London
Stephen Gill’s practice is driven by a fascination with his immediate surroundings. From the longing to engage with the hidden wildlife that surrounds his home in rural Sweden, to the years he spent cycling through Hackney Wick, scouring its vast markets and narrow towpaths; it goes way back to his initial obsession as a child, to collect insects and bits of pondlife to inspect under his microscope. “My hobby morphed into what I do for a living,” he reflects, “making this new work took me right back to those early years, as if completing a full circle”.
“Assume the form of a golden deer and lure Rama away. Meanwhile I will run…