Lina Iris Viktor presents a gilded new exhibition in London, delving deep into the complex history of one of the world’s most desired metals
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For nearly 40 years Roger Ballen has been an outsider, operating on the margins with his fellow art brut artists. Now a new book and exhibition offer
a glimpse inside the workings and processes of his dark mind, a world, he says, that, “reveals itself through itself”
He spent 40 years documenting the street life and subcultures
of the Bay Area, but
kept his work hidden. Discovered by SFMoMA in 2001, Michael Jang’s vast archive now forms
a new book and his first major retrospective, giving a rare insight into his wayward career
We visit Studio Stauss in Berlin, “a laboratory for documentary photography”
Maxine Leonard, co-founder of Beauty Papers, discusses the biannual magazine giving the beauty industry a radical new face
As machines are trained to see without human intervention, Trevor Paglen looks at the hidden prejudices and bias inherent in AI with a new Barbican exhibition
Studying his fellow South Koreans at leisure, Seunggu Kim reveals a country short of time and space
The Moroccan-born, London-based photographer gives the Maison Européenne de la Photographie a colourful makeover this autumn, celebrating pop culture and his Moroccan background
Reconstructing scenes from everyday life and realising them as vast prints or lightbox images, the Vancouver-based artist is a pioneer
of conceptual photography – though he prefers “near documentary”. A key influence
on the Düsseldorf School, his work has been exhibited around the world. His latest show, at White Cube Mason’s Yard in London
until 07 September, presents new and recent photographs, including Recovery – a startling change of direction that echoes a “great moment in Western painting, defined by Seurat and Matisse, who revolutionised art with colour”
Founder and art director of sporting culture magazine Athleta shares her approach