From institutions to biennials, the sport is everywhere. But what drives the obsession – and what, if anything, does the beautiful game gain in return?
From a show of Ukrainian women artists at Fridman Gallery, New York to Kaari Upson's first posthumous exhibition at Sprüth Magers, Los Angeles, here are the best shows of the year
A two-part survey of the artist’s work at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts foregrounds dialogue as a radical political act