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From Candice Lin's tales of demonic transformation to Elif Saydam's overlapping of schmaltz and camp

The 39 artists of the sixth edition both capture and prompt tender interactions that tease out overlooked histories across the city

Based in Santa Monica for six decades, the artist has spent a lifetime capturing likeness through line, from David Hockney to his life partner Christopher Isherwood

From Donna Huddleston's alien divas at Simon Lee to Ulysses Jenkins's caustic juxtapositions at the Hammer Museum, these are the shows currently on our radar

‘Made in L.A. 2020: a version’, slated to open in 2021, exposes the horrors of American life pre-pandemic

As the artist’s inaugural show at Paula Cooper Gallery opens in New York, Rianna Jade Parker guides us through her filmmaking trajectory

A specially commissioned visual essay by the artist, ahead of his Hammer Museum retrospective

As his retrospective opens at the Hammer Museum, a look at the influence Ruppersberg has held over art and pop culture

As the inaugural Frieze Los Angeles opens this week, here are the exhibitions you shouldn’t miss across the city

Born in Venezuela in 1920, emigrating to New York at the age of nine, the artist ranged gracefully across the mid 20th century

For the 2018 edition of the biennial, it’s as if artists feel the need to resolve situations formally where they can’t be resolved for real

Meticulous, gently humorous paintings isolate a deeply personal encounter with the obdurate structures of society and culture

Ahead of her presentation at Centre Pompidou in June, the artist and choreographer talks about slowness, detail and the anti-spectacular

At the Hammer Museum, LA, the curator casts a witty, critical eye on the vexed role of institutions contextualizing the art they display

In further news: Jef Geys (1934–2018); and Hirshhorn postpones Krzysztof Wodiczko projection after Florida shooting

Former V&A director Martin Roth has died; Montreal Biennale struggles with debt; National Academy artists defend Dana Schutz

Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA

Jennifer Piejko's guide to the best current shows in LA

Leading curators select some stand-out presentations at Frieze New York 2017

Revered theatre director John Vaccaro passes away; Marina Abramović responds to accusations of racism