From Stephanie Comilang’s genre-defying filmic portrait of the pearl industry to Sakiya’s satirical reimagining of the seat of US power

At The Phillips Collection, an exhibition maps the poet’s radical networks – offering both homage and a quiet indictment of the city that let his world disappear

The Cape Town-based curator was known for group and solo exhibitions centering artists from the African Diaspora

At Chapter NY, New York, the artist’s chemical paintings evoke industrial processes and spontaneous reactions

At Galerie La Patinoire Royale Bach, Brussels, the artist confronts apartheid and colonial plundering

From Kinga Bartis’s quietly captivating paintings to Madeleine Andersson’s nauseating footage of human brains, this year’s participants in Bergen select their favourite recent exhibitions

As his solo show opens at Studio Voltaire, London, the artist discusses his ‘trashy’ aesthetic and how ecological anxiety fuels his resourceful approach

Throughout his career, the Japanese artist has rejected the centre and its governing systems

The photographer on unplanned encounters, artistic freedom and why he doesn’t interpret his own work

The Argentine-Spanish director on hipster journalism, ignoring filmic conventions and why she’ll never be an actor

As the museum opens its vast new space in east London, the deputy director discusses how the institution is evolving to become more accessible