{"product_id":"aesthetica-131","title":"Aesthetica #131","description":"\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e210 x 296 mm, 148 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYork, UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBimonthly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor: \u003c\/strong\u003eCherie Federico\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreative director:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eleanor Sutherland\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProduced in the north of England, \u003ci\u003eAesthetica\u003c\/i\u003e offers a much-welcomed, non London-centric view of art, design, photography and general culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIssue #131 for June\/July 2026 is themed ‘Time and Place’, examining how creatives ‘inhabit and interpret the world around us’. Throughout the work featured, space is posited as something fluid, offering a meditation on its transformative potential.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis edition’s cover story showcases the floral self-portraits of Australian photographer Tamara Dean, exploring the intrinsic relationship between the human body and nature. Elsewhere, discover \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ean interview with acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma— renowned for his pioneering of wooden architecture—discussing his latest monograph ‘New Works’; a survey of eight exhibitions to visit this summer—from Lebanese-American photographer Rania Matar’s ‘Where Do I Go?’ at Boston’s Robert Klein Gallery to a Julio Le Parc retrospective at the Tate Modern; and a conversation with Tokyo-based street photographer Laurence Bouchard, who was recently featured in the photobook \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e‘Now is Now Tokyo’, published by teNeues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOther featured photographers include Svetlana Talanova, Daniel Rose, Jiang Zhi, Frank Relle, Nuno Serrão, and more.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘We look for ‘art’ in the broadest sense, featuring works that are both visually engaging and conceptually or culturally important. There are layers to the images and pieces that we publish, all with ties to a rapidly changing world, from the climate crisis to conversations around social justice’ – Kate Simpson, Associate editor. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/magculture.com\/blogs\/journal\/kate-simpson-aesthetica\" title=\"Link to interview with Kate Simpson, Aesthetica\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eREAD MORE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.aestheticamagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eaestheticamagazine.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"magCulture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45299557367917,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/7889\/files\/Aesthetica131.jpg?v=1780761566","url":"https:\/\/magculture.com\/products\/aesthetica-131","provider":"magCulture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}