Celebrating Pattern in London's Architecture

An unsettling rise in attacks on art in 2024 saw museums tighten policies and authorities adopt harsher, more punitive measures

Used for millennia, wood remains a vital medium for contemporary artists, such as Thaddeus Mosley, who joins Studio this year

The Argentinian painter, featuring in Spotlight this year, is increasingly revered for her pioneering abstractions that eschewed cultural politics

The London Institution is opening its first gallery, a testament to its perennial importance for contemporary artists

The Turner Prize nominee is fascinated by the hidden narratives in Gerret Willemsz. Heda’s Still Life with a Nautilus Cup

The Chicago-born artist, a highlight of this year’s Spotlight section, channelled music into a unique aesthetic language

Shirazeh Houshiary and Nilima Sheikh, showing in Studio this year, have very different responses to the murals of China’s Mogao Caves

The curators of this year’s Frieze Masters Talks programme discuss what everyone can learn from artists

The postwar Korean painters focused on the very process of making, not just the rejection of figuration

For Frieze London 2024, the Hammer’s Pablo José Ramírez curates an exploration of clay art from a Global South perspective