Why contemporary art has to fight for survival in Cuenca
On the occasion of the Ecuadorian city’s 16th biennial, we look at how religion, deeply conservati...
Emilie L Gossiaux: Other-Worlding
Emilie L Gossiaux lost her sight in an accident 13 years ago. This show reads like a lover letter to...
She photographed celebrities such as Lauren Bacall and Doris Day and worked for Life magazine and Lo...
William Pope.L: ‘There should be a porosity to the work when you’re bu...
At the opening of Hospital at the South London Gallery, William Pope.L's first major institutional U...
Belles Choses. Art Nouveau Around 1900
The Bröhan-Museum is celebrating its 50th anniversary with this exhibition looking at French and Be...
Andrew Cranston – interview: ‘Trust in things around you being the stu...
As his first public exhibition opens in Wakefield, the brilliant Scottish painter Andrew Cranston ta...
James Lingwood and Michael Morris, former Artangel directors – interview...
Their legacy includes Rachel Whiteread’s cast of a terraced house, Roger Hiorns transformation of ...
Self-Determination: A Global Perspective
Numerous new nations sprang up after the first world war. This titanic exhibition explores the art t...
Don Van Vliet: Standing on One Hand
An exhibition of oil paintings by Don Van Vliet, the artist formerly known as Captain Beefheart, has...
With projects including plans to drop seed bombs on Korea to studying what happens to paper if you b...
Twenty artists, mostly non-western and indigenous, consider how dam projects, diamond mining, monocu...
The gothic majesty of Salisbury Cathedral provides a suitable home for Shezad Dawood’s apocalyptic...
Kim Lim: Space, Rhythm & Light
Strong, single-minded and uncompromising, Kim Lim made a significant contribution to 20th-century Br...
Pesellino: A Renaissance Master Revealed
Florentine painter Francesco Pesellino’s life was sadly short, but his technical virtuosity shines...
Jake Grewal – interview: ‘I don’t know where I make work from other ...
Jake Grewal, whose compelling first solo institutional exhibition is now showing at Pallant House Ga...
Bruce Munro – interview: ‘I was constantly telling people about this l...
Bruce Munro dreamed of installing Field of Light in the Australian desert. He explains how the monum...
Weaving at Black Mountain College: Anni Albers, Trude Guermonprez and thei...
This book shows how Anni Albers and Trude Guermonprez, teaching at a small arts college for just a f...
The vibrant sculptural works in wire and metal for which Gertrud Goldschmidt is known are complement...
Monica Sjöö: The Great Cosmic Mother
The spirit of these works was forged by Monica Sjöö in the 1960s and beyond, but their political u...
The Big Screen: Film Posters of All Time
With more than 300 original posters from the early 1900s to the present, this exhibition honours the...
This exhibition celebrates the 80th birthday of pioneering conceptual artist Stephen Willats, from h...
A retrospective of the arte povera intellectual is not for the fainthearted. But it rewards persever...
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art – book review
Lauren Elkin draws on female ‘art monsters’ who have broken taboos around society’s expectatio...
A blockbuster exhibition takes us into the mind-bending world of the Dutch printmaker. But is it art...
United Visual Artists celebrates 20 years since its conception with eight stunning, large-scale, mul...
Smithsonian American Art Museum: new look, new mission
In September, the Smithsonian American Art Museum reopened its modern and contemporary galleries fol...
Ibrahim Mahama – interview: ‘It’s not so much about what you produce...
Ibrahim Mahama is showing at the Bienal de São Paulo and the Chicago Architecture Biennial and is a...
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and Friends
Conviviality and friendship shine through this group show exploring the works of Li Yuan-chia and th...
Hej Rup! The Czech Avant-Garde
This show is full of revelations – cubism in furniture, a love for tubular steel designs and a sel...
Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990
From women’s lib to the Greenham Common camps, this powerful show covers to two decades in which w...