From Haegue Yang’s paper works to Cristóbal Gracia’s baroque pearl, here’s what not to miss in Mexico City this February

A show at the Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, conjures the spectral presences behind cinematic artifice

At Kasmin, New York, the artist’s anthropomorphic vases underline the cultural value of ceramics

From Varda Caivano’s tiny metallic abstractions at LABOR to Tania Candiani’s ode to the capital’s dance halls

In a live commission and a new video work at CARA, New York, the artist complicates embodied histories of racialization, violence and resistance

The first major US survey of the artist’s work at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, is a joyful display of her syncretic ways of making

The artist’s new installation at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York explores loss, death and rebirth through motherhood

The duo’s solo exhibition at the New Museum, New York, shows multiple facets of Brazilian identity

From a sweeping Robert Colescott survey at the New Museum to an exhibition of drawings by Luchita Hurtado at Hauser & Wirth Southampton, these are the must-see shows in New York after the Armory Show

The artist’s survey at the Japan Society, New York, foregrounds the body, labour and process

At El Museo del Barrio, New York, a survey of its founder reveals the artist’s commitment to making by unmaking