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In an exhibition with no artworks at Chisenhale Gallery, London, the artist subverts conventions of display

BY Thomas McMullan |

From James Lomax’s reflections on freedom and imprisonment to Laila Majid and Louis Blue Newby’s exploration into online culture

BY frieze |

Dedicated to 100 years of surreal landscapes, this baggy group show at The Hepworth Wakefield hides its best works

BY Lou Selfridge |

At Goldsmiths CCA, London, the artists repurpose images from digital sources to create works which evoke the experience of being ‘extremely online’

BY Matthew McLean |

In a series of collaged paintings at Victoria Miro, London, the artist builds images from fragmented memories, identities and histories

BY Sofia Hallström |

At Sid Motion Gallery, London, the artist engages with states of freedom and imprisonment in works that recall the COVID-19 lockdowns

BY Juliet Jacques |

A solo show at Yorkshire Sculpture Park sees the artist blend mythology with history to depict the female body as a site of revolt

BY Pia Singh |

At Nahmad Projects, London, the artist’s paintings draw attention to the economic and environmental impacts of fashion

BY Salena Barry |

In pointillist drawings of women urinating in public at Guts Gallery, London, the artist captures moments of feminine solidarity

BY Ivana Cholakova |

In a rich exhibition at Corvi-Mora, London, the artist draws on an eclectic set of references to reimagine cultural inheritances 

BY Nevan Spier |

In an immersive exhibition at Somerset House Studios, London, the artist reflects on the 2011 London riots and the struggle for agency

BY Ajeet Khela |

In a packed retrospective at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, the artist’s depictions of everyday objects take centre stage

At Opera Gallery, London, the artist works with charcoal and chiaroscuro to depict a pantheon of deities

BY Oluwatobiloba Ajayi |

In her latest show at Waddington Custot, London, the artists triptychs reimagine the sacred through large-scale abstraction 

BY Sofia Hallström |

A packed survey at the National Portrait Gallery in London reveals an artist who was the architect of his own myth

BY Sean Burns |

At Cecilia Brunson Projects, London, the artist uses theories from quantum physics to weave a narrative of human connection

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter |

At Unit Gallery, London, the artist's layered canvases capture platonic love in the youthful heat of the moment

BY Emily Steer |

At Arcadia Missa, London, the artist’s painted radiator units become geopolitical abstractions that provoke a deeper interrogation of global power dynamics

BY Tara Okeke |

At Pilar Corrias, London, the artist blends sinister cultural references with a playful sense of humour, creating intricate visual narratives

BY Melissa Baksh |

From Marlene Dumas’s melancholic paintings to Gary Hume’s precise depictions of flora and fauna, here’s what not to miss this autumn

BY frieze |