How a filmmaker’s research into historic Afro-Asian solidarities led him to Zanzibar in search of a little-known political icon

On the occasion of his new book Catastrophe Time!, Gary Zhexi Zhang questions how we make sense of our era when history seems to speed by us

In the work of Cooking Sections, Goldin+Senneby and Sean Raspet and Shengping Zheng the line between synthetic and organic is not always what is seems

From Chelsea Manning to Edward Snowden to the Trump–Russia dossier, public outcry has soon reverted to business as usual

The highest-grossing film of 2019 pits a Chinese-led international coalition against the forces of cosmic destruction

Materialism, metaphysics and mysticism collide in the Shanghai-based artist’s maximalist installations

As startups looks towards increasingly abstract schemes, where is the art that answers to today’s deeply networked structures?

With our increasingly porous objects, ubiquitous networks and ambivalent organisms, why artists are drawing inspiration from extra-human agencies

Whether or not the 21st century turns out to be China’s, a new set of global conditions is emerging

How postinternet aesthetics are thriving behind the Great Firewall

The highlights of the city’s summer shows 

Cass Sculpture Foundation, Goodwood, UK

Whitechapel Gallery & Somerset House, London, UK

The online anthropology of Jon Rafman