Can Reiner Holzemer’s documentary finally lift the lid on the famously private designer? 

From storyboards to full-sized film sets, the artist’s show at Tim Van Laere, Antwerp, plays with cinematic techniques to make us believe in a constructed world

A new exhibition at London’s Wellcome Collection shows us why we should advocate for and defend the importance of ‘play’ – for our mental health as well as creativity

Riley’s paintings make a strong case for embodied encounters with art: glorious advocates for the gallery space itself

Cosmin Costinas’s curated section reveals the interconnected roles played by tradition, cultural exchange and imperialism

A new report highlights the key role commercial galleries must play in achieving gender parity in the arts

For her show in Grand-Hornu, the artist delves into the Mundaneum, a 19th-century utopian project to classify all human knowledge

Two UK exhibitions feature works in which the London-based artist engages with the British landscape

At Nottingham Contemporary, the artist reflects on intertwined histories of data and digging

The artist discusses her new show at The Hepworth Wakefield: ‘Ceramics for me is so personal: it’s so painful to produce sometimes’

The artist talks about butterflies, the politicization of artefacts and the lost cultural history of his Kosovar home city

‘It showed the power of placing something dumb and ugly next to something glorious’

Works by Andra Ursuta at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, jams together diverse references from health cults to 1980s pop culture memes

At Studio Voltaire, London, the artists have transformed the former chapel into a wild Wilde Gesamtkunstwerk

Criticisms of impact are missing the project’s power to change behaviour, argues collaborator and geologist Minik Rosing

Two London exhibitions by belit sağ address police and military violence committed against Kurdish people in Turkey

An exhibition at MoMu, Antwerp, spotlights the largely female ‘Textielgroep’ from the 1970s hanging their work alongside contemporary practitioners

An exhibition at M HKA, Antwerp, explores the artist as brand and as charismatic cult leader

At the Photographers’ Gallery in London, a show examining the increasingly ubiquitous images produced by machines

The second edition – Michael Dean, Mona Hatoum, Phillip Lai, Magali Reus and Cerith Wyn Evans – pits old guard against young guns