Isabel Parkes speaks to two artists behind the boycott about the institution’s opaque flows of capital and misguided attempts at ‘cultural diplomacy’
In further news: Paris museums close after Gilets Jaunes protests; Candice Breitz demands release of aid worker
In further news: artist’s plan to rebuild Berlin Wall shut down; and did Caravaggio die of stab wounds or syphilis?
In other news: Knight Landesman files motion to dismiss harassment suit; French-Chinese artist missing after Liu Xiaobo tribute in Shenzhen
A survey of international writers, curators and artists in response to recent controversies surrounding appropriation
Reconsidering the ethics and efficacy of ‘strategic essentialism’ via Adrian Piper, ‘We Wanted a Revolution’ and Juliana Huxtable
KOW, Berlin, Germany
Ahead of Berlin Gallery Weekend, a guide to what to see across the German capital
Various venues, Dakar, Senegal
