Vacant Shorelines
Marie Dreezen’s The Bluest of Days is a standout photography collection in which sandy beaches, rendered in blue, are floodlit by spectral shapes.
Framing Structures
How nine photographers have shaped visions of Japan’s post-war architecture, whilst offering new and innovative suggestions for the genre’s future.
Oceanic Immersion
Striking underwater pictures feature in a brand new compendium dedicated to contemporary image-makers from across Australia and New Zealand.
Garden in Bloom
Experimenting with analogue cameras to capture dreamlike, sun-dappled pictures of plants, petals and leaves that seem to drift in and out of sharp focus.
Ethereal Landscape
Environmental art, photography and sculpture come together in Gjert Rognli’s images, which are inspired by the shifting seasons across northern Norway.
Urban Vignettes
Lotte Ekkel creates interesting crops of buildings and brings details into focus, harnessing natural light as a subject and guide when making pictures in the city.
Dana-Fiona Armour
at Somerset House
The artist-researcher is the latest figure to take on Somerset House’s courtyard installation, revealing how sea snakes are indicator of our ocean’s heath.
Nederlands Fotomuseum:
The Future of Artistic Curation
Nederlands Fotomuseum opens the doors to a new museum, inviting viewers to explore their 6.5 million item collection in new, intimate and innovative ways.
Dörte Eißfeldt:
Power of Experimentation
An exciting survey of one of Germany’s foremost photographic innovators opens in Berlin. The show champions an array of unconventional methods.
Mimi Plumb:
Quiet Resilience
High Museum of Art presents the photography of Mimi Plumb, bringing together five decades of quiet observations of life in the western United States.
Between Art and Fashion:
Photography Shows in 2026
These five exhibitions push fashion photography into new realms, using it as a means of investigating culture, history and identity across the world.
The Spaces We Inhabit:
The February / March Issue
Inside this edition, architecture, design and environmentalism converge, revealing how natural forms and human intention influence one another.
Felicità: Luigi Ghirri and
the Quiet Intelligence of Looking
A new show at Thomas Dane highlights overlooked and previously unseen photographs from Luigi Ghirri, reframing his practice as urgently contemporary.
From the Aesthetica Art
Prize: Playing with Light
These artists, longlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2025, all work with light in their practice, using it to shape images, environments and experiences.
Jo Ractliffe:
Land as Witness
Jeu de Paume traces forty years of artistic creation, from the start of Jo Ractliffe’s career to her recent series, documenting South African landscapes.
Nan Goldin: Forty Years
of Unflinching Intimacy
Gagosian presents an exhibition of all 126
photographs from Nan Goldin’s genre-defining photobook The Ballad of Sexual Dependency.
Isaac Julien: Identity,
Memory & Imagination
Victoria Miro presents the world premiere of a five-screen installation of Isaac Julien’s acclaimed film installation All That Changes You. Metamorphosis.
The Music is Black:
A British Story at V&A
V&A Museum East present a bold and multisensory celebration of the profound and enduring impact of Black artistry on British music, culture and beyond.
Meaningful Relationships
London-based artist Xinyi Liu explores the fragile relationship between inner experience and the external world, asking questions about intimacy.
Aïda Muluneh:
An Unparalleled Voice
The renowned artist presents a new series of work at Efie Gallery, featuring brand-new pieces that draw on African iconography, architecture and textiles.
Tracey Emin:
A Second Life
Tate Modern hosts a major retrospective of iconic Turner Prize-winning artist Tracey Emin, spotlighting her unparalleled influence on contemporary art.
Documenting
Contemporary Life
Two Temple Place’s latest exhibition brings mental health to the fore, positioning it as a universal experience that can shape creative expression.
Thresholds of Becoming:
40 Years of Transformation
In 2026, esea contemporary celebrates 40 years, marking its evolution from a Chinese Visual Arts Festival to a National Portfolio Organisation.
Collectors in Conversation:
Louis Jacquier and Zhaobo Yang
What does it mean to be a collector in 2026? Jacquier and Yang reflect on their journeys into the art world, and reveal how they discover new talent.
Architecture as
Temporal Dialogue
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art brings together two architectural studio who are committed to exploring human, cultural and site-specific histories.
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