Opinion

Artists and writers, including Huw Lemmey and John Smith, select their favourite programmes from the broadcaster’s history

A flaws-and-all reappraisal of the late New York art critic

Paul Chan selects passages from the philosopher whose work may have influenced the creation of the biggest cryptocurrency

Other highlights include James St James’s Night Fever podcast, plus new and upcoming book releases from Rosanna McLaughlin and McKenzie Wark

Laura Poitras’s documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed – released in the US this week – explores the artist’s defiance against injustice and erasure

Camille Bacon profiles Linda Goode Bryant’s legendary gallery and the radical transformations the space afforded in its 12-year run

Rafa Sales Ross, a former employee of the now-closed Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen, describes what's at stake with public funding cuts across film and culture

Alexander Provan pays tribute to the polymathic artist, critic, novelist and television presenter and his alter egos

The spiritual quests of the 20th-century poets Antonin Artaud, René Daumal and Arthur Rimbaud are transmuted into a sonic landscape at Centre Pompidou

Stefan Kalmár shares his recollections of the artist in this personal ode to their friendship

Following Arts Council England's recent National Portfolio Organization announcement, Laura Robertson investigates the state of English arts funding

Angel Lambo also highlights Brian Alfred’s book of artist profiles and a new podcast bridging art and activism

A writer, a researcher and an artist share their thoughts on the precarious future of Kurt Schwitters’s Merz Barn in the Lake District

Josie Thaddeus-Johns looks at the work of Adina Pintilie and VR technologies in the search for a more perfect simulation

The artist collective shares the process behind their latest film, showing at Kunsthall Trondheim, that bridges art, anthropology and the philosophy of science

Will Fenstermaker looks back on the acclaimed critic’s life and career

Aaron Peck reflects on the life of one of contemporary art’s most sympathetic comedians

Archival research projects and the city’s historic venues were the highlights of this year’s somewhat inert biennial

Frida Sandström traces the activities of the activist group as it brings its social practice into an itinerant state

Camilla Grudova revisits the mythical and real women of painting who influenced her fiction – and adulthood