Exhibition Reviews

Laden with scenes of sex, the artist's new paintings at Croy Nielsen, Vienna, test the border of the disturbing

The artist’s latest show, at Corvi-Mora, London, depicts men stripped of their social identities

Chloe Aridjis considers surrealism’s resurgence and how its magical qualities provide a framework for positive transformation

At the Arsenale, monumental works question the place of the human in nature, and the nature of the human

At Cristea Roberts Gallery, London, the artist confronts the representation of Black figures in Western art history, erasing the white nobility

Building on the feminist themes of Deborah Levy's 'Real Estate', the artist’s solo exhibition at Istituto Svizzero celebrates women relegated to the side-lines of history

At the Kingsborough Art Museum, New York, a group show advocates for collective, cross-disciplinary collaboration to ensure that no one is without a place to call home

At Green Art Gallery, Dubai, the Iranian artist Nazgol Ansarinia reimagines the city’s urban decay in various shades of blue

Jonathan Watkins’s triumphant swansong, after 23-years at the helm of Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, is the kind of historical show normally reserved for big public institutions

From Regina Silveria’s survey at MAC-USP to Paulo Nazareth’s solo exhibition at Pivô, these are the best shows to catch during São Paulo’s art week

From an unexpected exhibition of works by a Renaissance oddball at Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, to Ming Smith’s first UK solo show at Pippy Houldsworth, London

At Kunsthalle Mainz, the artist contrasts presence and absence to question the truth of captured events

The first edition of the Parisian festival brings together twenty-seven artists who grapple with technologies of image-making

At the Queens Museum, New York, a survey of the artist’s career showcases her feminist genre of social practice

Two major exhibitions at Kunstmuseum Basel and Hayward Gallery unravel the artist’s vulnerabilities through text, textile and the human figure

‘Surrealism Beyond Borders’ is a comprehensive overview of one of the 20th century’s most influential movements

From Anthea Hamilton's pun-filled retrospective at M HKA, Antwerp, Belgium, to Lap-See Lam's ambitious debut at Bonniers Konsthall, Sweden, here's what not to miss

At Cordova, Barcelona, the artist's backwards-running wristwatch evokes a well-worn sci-fi conceit to explore desire, consumerism and remembrance

The late artist’s touring retrospective arrives at the Baltimore Museum of Art, showcasing her colourful, large-scale abstractions

Organised across five venues, the fourth iteration of the event seeks to place Indigenous cultures and practices front and centre