The artist on how he reshapes the familiar – from cookware to classrooms – into wooden sculptures that expose the fault lines of American life

The photographer looks back on a close friendship, recalling the intimacy that shaped their shared world

Carson Chan considers the fate and function of public statues at a time when many are being toppled

Metalabel – an indie platform celebrated for its anti-scale ethos – is betting big on a new corporate law that will allow artists to game the system

The inaugural Bukhara Biennial pairs artists with artisans and embeds works throughout the city’s historic centre, creating charming moments of local engagement

From a debut novel by Stephanie Wambugu to Maggie Nelson’s analysis of Taylor Swift and Sylvia Plath, the frieze team recommend the new books they’re most excited about

From Jenkin van Zyl’s nightmarish video installation to June Crespo’s hybrid sculptures, here's what to see this October

The legendary gallerist looks ahead as she opens a Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition, launching a new gallery in his former East End studio 

This year, centred on collaborative partnerships and social justice, Ireland’s premier art festival presents a dynamic programme of process-driven, community-focused works

In shows at Kunsthalle Basel and Swiss Institute, New York, the artist celebrates the material ingenuity of Indonesia’s urban working class

The photographer and wildlife rehabilitator explores migration, exile and healing in her show at the International Center of Photography, New York

At Michael Werner Gallery, London, a new exhibition explores the author’s world. Its curator – a long-time admirer – discusses her character and the show’s conception

The artistic director on the launch of Kazakhstan’s first museum dedicated to contemporary art

The artistic director reflects on the festival’s expansion and her highlights ahead of its September opening