Art
16 News Does the camera lie? Can art and science coexist? What is the state of photography today? These questions underpin this season's shows.
26 10 to See From Atlanta to Berlin, London to Santander, we are shown how creatives are contributing to some of the largest global conversations.
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30 Traces of the Forest Temperate woodland covered as much as a fifth of the UK 10,000 years ago. Now, Joanna Vestey shares long exposure pictures of their remnants.
44 Beyond Ordinary Senay Berhe finds beauty in the mundane, with works that emerge from an every day scenario – travelling to, or from, his home.
54 Worlds Connected Copenhagen Photo Festival 2024 unites lensbased artists around a theme of entanglement, visualising how different forms of life interact.
60 Fraction of a Second In Neal Grundy's Fabric Forms series, every small movement matters. Each shot captures a singular moment in time that can never again be created.
72 Echoed Memories Do Ho Suh faithfully recreates past homes using translucent fabrics, taking over entire rooms with works that ripple with nostalgia.
96 Fictional Immersion Ideas of beauty, desire, femininity, intimacy and melancholy are central to the creation of Patricia Pettitt's cinematic environments.
78 Dynamic Colour Play A contemporary abstract photographer plays with the fact that different people will perceive light and colour combinations in various ways.
90 Intake of Breath A major new exhibition is dedicated to the act of breathing, revealing its political, environmental and spiritual significance via multimedia artwork.
106 Truths Unearthed Mackenzie Calle's groundbreaking project combines documentary with storytelling to scrutinise LGBTQ+ representation at NASA.
112 Led by Narrative Jonas Hafner excels in crafting a truly palpable sense of mood, with every one of his portraits evoking a different ambience, emotion or story.
Reviews
124 Exhibitions We are transported to teamLab's enthralling rooms in Tokyo, and come face-to-face with designs straight from science fiction at Vitra.
129 Fi lm Fawzia Mirza is informed by Bollywood cinema, whilst Ramata-Toulaye Sy cites magical realism. Àma Gloria asks: what does it mean to be young?
131 Music We review Masaka Masaka's hypnotic release Barely Making Much, as well as Karin Ann's altpop debut and the raw new EP by Sophie May.
Books 133 The Latest Publications Mous Lamrabat's photobook conjures a world of unwavering joy and love, whilst Mette Lange crafts buildings in harmony with the landscape.
A r t ists’ Director y 14 0 Featured Practitioners A cross-section of today's art world, introducing talents across all media, from photography and painting to sculpture and everything in-between.
Last Words
14 6 Ye l e n a Ye m c h u k The artist speaks about photography within the context of Beyond Fashion at Saatchi Gallery, a show that rethinks the genre's trajectory to date.
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