UK Reviews

From balletic sculptures to cyborg imagery, a group show at Gathering, London, delves into the vulnerability of our bodies

At Spike Island, Bristol, the artist captures the flux of queer existence in collages of gender non-conforming figures throughout time

A sparse exhibition at David Zwirner, London, sees the artist embrace pointillism, but her subjects remain the same: beautiful men 

Khanyisile Mbongwa’s programme addresses the history of international slave trading that haunts its famous docks

At Gasworks, London, the artist envisions a time when half the world’s population is living in a tropical climate 

An exhibition of kaleidoscopic painting at Victoria Miro, London, is a celebration of free love and excess

A grotesque new group show at Sadie Coles HQ, London, addresses sexual power dynamics but tends toward outdated provocation

At Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, the artist’s portraits play with the idea of cinematic dissolve to reframe female figures from history

At Phillida Reid, London, a series of elegant ink drawings prods at the art world’s social anxieties

At Auto Italia, London, David Aruquipa Pérez’s photographic archive is an intergenerational and transcultural ode to street activism

At Modern Art Oxford, the artist’s monumental new film examines 15 judges working in England and Wales 

At White Cube, Bermondsey, the artist’s landscapes of objects reckon with ideas of existence and extinction

At the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, the artist’s readymade sculptures prompt a strange empathy between viewer and object

At Josh Lilley, London, the artist’s depictions of a not-so-blissful domesticity evoke Lee Lozano and Pablo Picasso

An exhibition at Thomas Dane Gallery, London, encapsulates the artist’s ability to create hard sculptures that mimic soft or fluid materials 

The Glasgow-based polymath’s solo show at Chapter, Cardiff, is rigorously informed by ancient and mediaeval religions and spiritual movements

At Modern Art, London, ‘The Moth and the Thunderclap’ contains works by over 40 artists channelling the energies of the natural world 

The inaugural show at London’s reopened Raven Row presents episodes of ‘Open Door’, a radical 1970s media production model 

At Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, the artist’s domestic objects are playfully at odds with a world dominated by rigid functions

At Camden Art Centre, the artist’s first solo UK institutional show is imbued with latent dread