A timely show at the Netherlands’ Cobra Museum is devoted to eight women connected with the mid-century avant-garde movement

The BFI’s new boxset highlights the important part women played in establishing cinema as an artistic medium 

A new book wants to understand the individuals – and identities – beneath the ‘somewhat derogatory label’

‘Queer Spaces’ at Whitechapel Gallery documents the disappearance of many of London’s LGBTQ+ venues

This huge retrospective gives a glimpse of the history – and the future – of trans and non-binary art

At London’s Pushkin House, the Russian artist exhibits a lesson in ‘argot’ – the slang used by LGBT people in the Soviet Union

On the emergence of transgender literature

‘In Place of the Real’ focussed on histories of LGBTQI+ people

A new anthology of 16 films made between 1982 and 2014, highlights the director’s innovative, international approach to her art

Ahead of the presidential elections on 31 March, the far-right has begun to target cultural institutions

A new show at the Athens Conservatoire gives a rare, discerning take on the causes of our political disillusionment

A musician with a rare ability to write both great pop songs and deeply experimental and melancholy music

‘This poetic work of propaganda helped to bring about a queer communist comradeship that spanned more than 6,000 kilometres’

Ahead of its showing, the artist spoke to Juliet Jacques about the 24-hour work-in-real-time – widely acknowledged as a video art masterpiece

Chris Kraus’s biography of the first female ‘Great Writer as Countercultural Hero’

What might the late Mark Fisher have made of the UK’s General Election? Suddenly the end of ‘capitalist realism’ feels not just possible, but almost inevitable

Following the release of a collection of lesser known works, Juliet Jacques looks at the films of Austrian artist Gustav Deutsch

How artists have explored transgender identity

Filmmaker Guy Sherwin's personal approach to documentary