Rencontres d’Arles: Toxic futures, shadowy pasts and jolly green dreams
This year’s annual art photography festival leads visitors to spooky subterranean work by Sophie Calle, devastating images of oceans under threat and some gigantic AI vegetables
‘There’s nothing quite like them’: Saul Leiter’s photos and paintings – in pictures
The iconic photographer considered himself a painter before anything else – and a new exhibition shows his colourful, abstract work alongside his photography
The big picture: a celebration of life in the Peruvian rainforest
The result of three years immersed in the Amazon, Arguiñe Escandón and Yann Gross’s photographs capture the communities and rituals they encountered
Ghanaian genius: James Barnor’s photographic magic – in pictures
From crawling babies to ‘cool Constance’, Barnor spent decades capturing his country’s independence and the diaspora experience during the swinging 60s
No direction home: Pieter Hugo’s portraits of outsiders – in pictures
The South African photographer’s latest show, at Arles photography festival, features 100 striking portraits tackling identity in his home country, death in Mexico and homelessness in the US
From Rio to Siberia: Evangelia Kranioti's world of lost souls – in pictures
Ship fumigators crossing the Bering Sea, Asian maids trapped in Lebanon – the Greek artist puts marginalised figures from all over the world at the centre of her powerful work
Wall-to-wall Europe: the continent's manmade barriers – in pictures
As barriers continue to rise up all over Europe, a new documentary photography exhibition investigates walls, fences and defence lines and the dramas on either side of them
Stolen phones, British homes and wine for breakfast – Arles photography festival
A superstore gets taken over, a veteran Czech survives a two-decade bender, Brits are glimpsed through their homes, and kids in Hungary go to war … this year’s Les Rencontres d’Arles is full of edgy energy
Where the heart is: the British at home – in pictures
The passionate attachment we have to their homes is part of our cultural identity. Britain’s homes are places where individual, social and cultural identities are exposed, and where submission to – or opposition of – the norm is revealed
