Scottish photographer Albert Watson is known for a bold oeuvre comprising striking fashion and commercial images.

Watching You, Watching Me at BOZAR, Brussels, explores the intersection between public and private realms.

At the age of 21, Jacob Riis arrived in New York, becoming preoccupied with documenting and improving living conditions.

New work by Marietta Varga, part of our #newartists initiative on Instagram, recalls nostalgic moments from childhood.

United Photo Industries, Brooklyn, foregrounds work by Aesthetica Art Prize alumnus Claire Rosen, offering a twist on classical painting.

Kunsthalle Krems foregrounds photographic work by Axel Hütte, offering dialogues between the artist’s older and more recent contributions.

Zanele Muholi’s Somnyama Ngonyama questions the politics of race and representation through a series of bold, self-referential portraits.

Championing new artistic voices is increasingly important. The Foam Paul Huf Award celebrates emerging talent within the photographic realm.

Finding beauty in simplicity, Branko Goncalves finds inspiration within the digital realm and building upon everyday image-making as a reflective medium. 

Anna Lehmann-Brauns’ seemingly staged compositions, devoid of human presence, bridge the divide between reality and fiction.

During a five year period spent travelling across Germany, Peter Bialobrzeski captured around 30,000 photographs.

Beetles + Huxley, London, surveys French photographer Valérie Belin’s continued engagement with the female form.

Work by female practitioners makes up 3–5% of major collections. NMWA raises awareness through the #5womenartists campaign.

John Riddy captures modernity through architecture, using light to illustrate formal relationships within the built environment.

The contemporary moment is defined by a deluge of images and information. Exhibitions running 10-11 February examine the theme of truth.

Cape Town Art Fair, celebrates the contributions of female artists, investigating the socio-political issues faced in both public and private arenas.

The New North and South network comes to The Tetley, hosting the first UK-based exhibitions of two Pakistani artists, Madiha Aijaz and Mahbub Jokhio.

FC Gundlach is one of the most eminent fashion photographers of the 20th century. Around the World in Fashion tracks his extensive travels.

PHOTOFAIRS San Francisco celebrates contemporary Chinese photography through a dedicated Spotlight exhibition.

Samuel Gratacap’s Plus Près tracks the stories of those affected by a major global phenomenon, attempting to grasp its reality and diversity.