The new director talks funding cuts, local artists and how institutions can stay relevant in a changing cultural landscape

As the Labour government pursues growth, filmmaker, campaigner and crossbench peer Beeban Kidron says it risks damaging the rights of artists by handing their work to AI companies

In recent decades, most artists representing the UK in Venice have been born in the 1960s. Did Britain stop innovating?

Other highlights include BBC’s ‘The Traitors’ and a concert by artist band ExOrg at London’s Café OTO

On her centenary, writers and artists consider the painter’s pioneering abstract expressionism and lasting artistic legacy

From an unfinished Danish magnum opus to the latest title by Annie Ernaux, frieze editors list the books they loved most this year

Other highlights feature a soundtrack to Leonardo da Vinci’s life and a captivating Arthur Russell biography

A new wave of spaces has emerged to embrace the city’s pop sensibility and challenge the status quo

From an especially weak German pavilion to Yuko Mohri’s orchestra of rotting fruit, sensuality – and history – take centre stage at the Venice Biennale 2024

Other highlights include a Polish crime noir and a spirited solo album from Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker

The artist talks creative freedom in the label’s A/W 2024 menswear collection, perfecting the ‘horny-old-man zoom’, and putting Manu Rios in a monkey cage

From the postponed Lagos Biennial to the first career retrospective of architect I.M. Pei at M+ in Hong Kong, these are the top picks for the year ahead

Ahead of the publication of his new book, Dancing On My Own, Simon Wu speaks about his influences and allegiances



 

From Dorothy Sze’s dystopian romance to M. John Harrison's future classic 'anti-memoir', here are our favourite books of the year

An exhibition at Gagosian in London unearths a deathly yet exultant quality in the artist’s early photographic works

Other highlights include Victor Heringer’s final novel and the experimental excitations of a Japanese underground legend

The British designer discusses the importance of sculpture, sound and archives to her practice

Famous for her screenprints of the 1960s and ’70s, the artist is the subject of a new book that reconsiders a lesser-known aspect of her multifaceted practice

At Between Bridges, Berlin, a retrospective of the late artist's work serves as a memorial to his too-short life

After a seven-year hiatus, the artist returns this summer with a startling new album of ‘true feelings’