The first 3D printed gun was fired in the US recently. A starting pistol for the technology’s rise and dissemination? Perhaps, but artists have got there first

John M Armleder and Mai-Thu Perret discuss art making, Switzerland, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and rowing

Is there any longer an outside to the art world?

Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart

Living and writing in Switzerland

The director Milo Rau and his theatrical hyper-allegories

Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna

Meret Oppenheim would have celebrated her 100th birthday in October this year. The centenary has prompted a major retrospective in Vienna which will travel to Berlin, and this conversation between former curator of Kunsthaus Zurich Bice Curiger and her successor Cathérine Hug

In this series, frieze d/e looks at the logistics behind art works. Here, the founder and the director of Sitterwerk in St. Gallen explain the foundry’s many functions and processes.

Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich

Regionalism at large: Valentin Carron represents Switzerland at this year’s Venice Biennale

The Academy of the Arts of the World in Cologne aims to encourage ‘productive dissent’

In his sound, film and slide installations, Dani Gal confronts the loose ends of collective trauma

Société Berlin, Germany

In this series, frieze d/e asks artists to discuss their affinities to another person’s work. Here, Sibylle Berg shares her enthusiasm for the Finnish video artist Heta Multanen

The Look and the Now

Kunstverein Braunschweig

Speculative Realism in Germany

Fashion designer Ayzit Bostan presents her selection of favourite objects

Abstraction turned impossibly concrete

WIELS, Brussels

Laughing with Lacan

Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria

On the occasion of his retrospective in Karlsruhe, Werner Büttner talks to Jan Verwoert and Jörg Heiser about polemics and punchlines in more than three decades of work

Tobias Naehring Leipzig

Choose a single object of special significance from your working or living environment

Kunsthaus Langenthal

Johnen Galerie, Berlin

Neuer Aachener Kunstverein

Mamco, Geneva

MMK, Frankfurt am Main

Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin

Conductor-turned-filmmaker, Christian von Borries’s films blend Pop appeal with Capitalist critique

Dorothea Schlueter, Hamburg

Import Projects, Berlin

KAI 10, Düsseldorf

Theseustempel, Vienna

Kunstverein Nürnberg

Helmhaus, Zürich