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The British designer discusses the importance of sculpture, sound and archives to her practice

BY Andrew Durbin |

A three-part exhibition at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, draws on the ensemble form and musical score to deliver a vision of cacophonous community

BY Tausif Noor |

An exhibition at the Smart Art Museum, Chicago, questions the role of the market and the possibility of pure aesthetics in single-coloured works

BY Alex Jen |

‘Still Alive’ registers the inequity inherent in the world while imagining a trajectory to a future unburdened by rigid categories of identity

 

BY Christopher Whitfield |

The best shows to see this winter – from the George Michael-inspired TULCA Festival in Galway to an archive exhibition of Phyllis Christopher’s photographs in Birmingham

BY frieze |

The artist speaks to Allie Biswas about the medium’s gimmick-free nature

BY Allie Biswas |

Andrea Emelife talks to patron Ralph Segreti about the artists he champions, including Theaster Gates

BY Aindrea Emelife AND Ralph Segreti |

As part of the Frieze New York 2021 Tribute to the Vision & Justice Project, Professor Sarah E. Lewis presents an online discussion on Black cultural leadership

At Spelman College, the artist’s selection of images from the Johnson Publishing Company celebrates ‘a house that black entrepreneurship built’ 

BY Lauren DeLand |

At Richard Gray Gallery, sociological statistics meet medieval sculpture in a powerful commentary on black life in the US 

BY Joel Kuennen |

Your go-to guide to shows in the German capital, from Theaster Gates at Gropius Bau to Raphaela Vogel at BQ

BY Hili Perlson |

In other news: Tate Modern neighbours lose privacy battle; Theaster Gates to lead diversity push at Prada

BY Frieze News Desk |

Solo booths at Frieze New York 2018 see galleries showcase the most exciting and influential artists in the world today

Mexico City Gallery Weekend postponed following earthquake; Hauser & Wirth to open new gallery in Hong Kong

Theaster Gates & The Black Monks of Mississippi’s latest project for IHME Festival, Helsinki

BY Laura Robertson |

A round-up of the best shows to see in the city ahead of this week’s Art Basel Hong Kong

BY Christie Lee |

A round-up of the city’s best current shows, to coincide with this year's Art Los Angeles Contemporary, which opens today

BY Eli Diner |

Rodney McMillian awarded the Suzanne Deal Booth Art Prize; Theaster Gates announces his latest initiative

The heart of a thundercloud, the versatility of László Moholy-Nagy and the last scientist on Earth: the city's best current shows

BY Sara Cluggish |

The Panama Papers lead to the seizing of a Modigliani and the Canadian Government pledges CAD$1.9 billion to the arts: the latest art news