Ben Eastham is editor-in-chief of art-agenda and author of The Imaginary Museum (TLS Books, 2020).
In an age that prizes ‘engagement’, is there usefulness in choosing not to?
A series of ‘magical transformations’: Tacita Dean’s new work launches across three institutions in London
Virginie Despentes's trilogy, 'Vernon Subutex', and the revival of state-of-the-nation novels
A digital portrait of the landscape that transformed our planet
A look back at the year that gave us Mark Greif’s Against Everything and David Bowie's final act
the Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK
Marguerite Humeau's exhibition 'FOXP2', now open at Nottingham Contemporary, proposes imaginative responses to unanswerable questions
The fairs are over but, the capital's young galleries continue to flourish, in spaces both familiar and unlikely
Marguerite Humeau, Mono-ha and multiple worlds: a guide to the best current shows in the capital
Ben Eastham delves into Goshka Macuga's exploration of art, power and history
Various venues, Glasgow
The inaugural issue of Swimmers, a London-based publishing project uniting poets and artists
The rise of online exhibition spaces and the documenting of social unrest
Eimear McBride’s celebrated debut novel is taken to the stage
Blood oaths and bodies under threat
Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
