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The new director of London’s Chisenhale Gallery on thinking like an artist, racial hierarchies in museums and how she nearly didn’t apply for the job

BY Rosanna McLaughlin |

Why generations of students at Cranbrook have made the pilgrimage to Bob & Hazel’s Ceramics in Pontiac, Michigan

BY Glenn Adamson |

As UK ceramics courses dwindle, Troy Town Art Pottery is providing paid weekend employment for a group of young trainees

BY Amy Sherlock |

On the occasion of her exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago, the artist speaks to Jessica Loudis about moving to Berlin and ‘shrimping’ rituals 

BY Jessica Loudis |

Wandering Munich with the graphic designer Anna Lena von Helldorff, the author wonders what it means when time constantly overtakes us

BY Heike Geissler |

frieze senior editor Pablo Larios visits the home of the mother and daughter artists in the Guatemalan highlands

BY Pablo Larios |

As the artist’s inaugural show at Paula Cooper Gallery opens in New York, Rianna Jade Parker guides us through her filmmaking trajectory

BY Rianna Jade Parker |

Two exhibitions, at the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Art Institute of Chicago, revisit the radical printmaker’s legacy in the social media age

BY ​Joseph Henry |

An out lesbian in the 1920s, Morris threw parties with the Bloomsbury Set and smoked opium with Jean Cocteau – but her story has largely been forgotten

BY Francesca Wade |

Sean Burns profiles the filmmaker and DJ, a friend to generations of artists, designers and club-goers

BY Sean Burns |

From his dreams of Glasgow to nocturnal self-portraits, there was an edge to the writer and artist: a deep well of strangeness

BY Darran Anderson |

Pharoah demonstrates a way to be in the world as a Black artist, expressing a sense of pride that does not violate privacy

BY Harmony Holiday |

New work on view at Lévy Gorvy proves that the artist, nearing 90, is at the top of his game

BY Glenn Adamson |

An artist who made a mockery of wealth and class pretensions is revivified as a prophet of possibility in a corrupted world

BY Philomena Epps |

At two solo museum shows, the artist’s animations extend beyond the screen to sculpture, an experimental dance album and merchandise

BY Michael Bullock |

The lauded photographer of Black American life discusses community, cooking and Aretha Franklin with Rianna Jade Parker

BY Rianna Jade Parker |

The inventive and evasive choreographer, at work on a new project, grapples with the spectacle of death 

BY Rennie McDougall |

On view at the New Museum, New York, the artist’s avocado oil paintings further her engagement with the politics of migration, trade and diaspora

BY Benoît Loiseau |

The prolific Polish writer has a complicated relationship to nationality

BY Helen Charman |

The singer committed her life to defying a classical music industry that was not only deeply critical of women’s bodies, but also sceptical of black talent

BY Kira Thurman |