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A new exhibition at New York's Poster House explores how graphic design helped to define the city's response to Aids from the late 1970s to the 2000s.

So-called rubber hose style is putting a smile on everyday products, even as some designers plead that it's time to 'stop putting arms and legs on everything'. What's behind the ubiquity of this wholesome branding?

Rich-Joseph Facun photographed college life in Athens to examine the stresses and strains that come from being a progressive enclave in a conservative landscape ...

Show in part a rediscovery of more than 40 mostly forgotten women who plied their trade in the Low Countries ...

British street artist's 'real' name reported after an investigation stretching from Ukraine to New York and London. Kelly Burke explains all to Nick Miller ...

From poppy seeds and opium pipes to the astonishing truth about tulips, science and obsession collide in this aromatic history of plants and pioneers ...

In Albany, Western Australia, Finnish artist Kari Kola has thrown beams across the night sky with a spectacle that may even be visible from space ...

From fluffy owlets to rosy-hued flamingos, Claire Rosen's portraits of live birds took her on a journey that touched on colonialism, wallpaper design and chickens ...

Ditched washing machines, a woman's bare leg, the back of Willem Dafoe's head the Oscar-nominated director talks us through his new photography show in Athens - made with his darkroom assistant Emma Stone ...

Immersive exhibition will form the centrepiece of the celebration of the artist's 90th birthday next year ...