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Exhibitions to See

Chuck Shacochis • In John Waters’s cult classic, a real photographer makes a fictional one famous

Aperture Limited-Edition Photographs

Rediscovered Books and Writings • Signs of the times in Thatcher’s Britain

A List of Favorite Anythings

Art Basel Hong Kong

Earth

LIEKO SHIGA HUMAN SPRING • Eight years after a devastating tsunami, an artist investigates Japan’s haunted landscapes

Ecofeminist World Building • Three artists respond to the urgent crisis of climate change

Art in the Anthropocene • T. J. Demos in Conversation with Charlotte Cotton

Paradise & Dystopia • Thomas Struth in Conversation with Aaron Schuman

Carolyn Drake California Burning

Wanda Nanibush Notions of Land • For Indigenous artists, how can photographs provide a space of visual sovereignty?

Jochen Lempert

Gideon Mendel

Thirza Schaap

Bruno V. Roels

LIQUID ROADS

Vasantha Yogananthan

David Benjamin Sherry

Toxic Times, Summer 1990