On the occasion of her MoMA retrospective, six missives to the artist from her peers

A recent show in New York of the filmmaker’s maquettes highlights his insights into contemporary life

At the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, the artist’s retrospective explores love, loss and identity in the works forged by her AIDS activism

New York in spring: Andrew Durbin turns to film as a way of diary-keeping

A group show engaging with botanical histories and nonhuman futures at Edouard Malingue Gallery, Shanghai

At Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo, the artist’s embroidery challenge the Western middle-class identity and its underlying anxiety

The artist’s show at Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland shows her central concern is contingency

At Choi & Lager, Seoul, the artists capture the transience and fragility of contemporary life

Derek Jarman, circular time and seed catalogues: Olivia Laing takes the long view

The artist queers the canonical histories of art and theatre, pointing to how things might actively and fantastically engage in being otherwise

Paul Rekret surveys ‘chill wave’, the mellow pop, sepia-toned indie and tropical dance tropes in new music releases 

70 years since apartheid became law in South Africa, a retrospective of the photographer's work opens at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

An exhibition at CAMERA, Turin, illustrates photography's key role for the enigmatic polymath 

How the late artist's transparent sculpture rethinks the relationship between figure and ground

An exhibition of the work of the late Madeline Gins reveals an artist, architect and poet who pushed language into intensely imaginative and speculative realms

With his new book How to Write an Autobiographical Novel published today, the writer shares the books that have influenced him

Jan Verwoert considers the history of Manifesta, European politics and whether an art exhibition can unlock the historical potential of a place

The renowned Swiss architect and designer duo discuss the influences that have shaped their six-decade careers 

Before ‘fake news’ and the turn against Facebook, painter David Salle remembers a book that predicted how the media sphere would shatter

Ahead of her presentation at Centre Pompidou in June, the artist and choreographer talks about slowness, detail and the anti-spectacular

Transforming M HKA Antwerp's IN SITU space into a megaphone that captures sounds – imagined or real – flowing from the city to the museum

At Petzel Gallery, New York, an installation of anthropomorphic sea creatures explores sinister forces of authority and violence

At carlier | gebauer, Berlin, the artist explores where the boundary blurs between violence and security in public spaces

At the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, a comprehensive look at five decades of the artist's incisive, yet uplifting, practice

At Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Móstoles, a crepuscular glow lends acute poignancy to simple forms and materials   

A Hollywood actor whose image has become troll-bait is the protagonist of a show exploring cross-cultural identity and misogyny in the internet age

At Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York, the artist transposes visions of queer intimacy into an animated technofuture

All three galleries of Sprüth Magers’s Berlin space are given over to the late artist’s painterly evolution, much of which is long unseen

At Fondation d’entreprise Ricard, Paris, the artist's dialogue with an 11-year-old forms the basis for a work exploring exile and migration

A touching show by the late American artist Bruce Conner in an unfinished church is a highlight of the city's burgeoning art scene

At Jan Mot, Brussels, nine letters written by the artist track the chilling resurgence of Nazism across the globe in recent years

From a drone strike in Pakistan to reconstructing Syrian torture cells, a survey of the Eyal Weizman-led 'counter-forensics' agency at London's ICA

Two films show ways of approaching and exorcizing the country's troubled past at Emalin, London, UK

At 303 Gallery, New York, the artist demonstrates how easily we give meaning to the mundane, and how easily we can give it away

Ahead of the opening of her Tate Britain Duveen Galleries commission The Squash, the Turner Prize nominee answers our Questionnaire

At Tallinn Art Hall, an international group show grapples with the problematics underlying the concept of national identity

A reckoning of dehumanized black identity at Serpentine Sackler Gallery, London

At Matthew Marks Gallery, LA, recreations of natural topographies display a singular relationship to time and observation

Kafka's perplexing creature made of tangled threads provides inspiration for a group show at Malmö Konsthall, Sweden

Political histories interweave with personal narratives of familial displacement, queer loss and desire at the Guggenheim Museum, New York

Gritty, overwhelming reality and the business of its staging, at Galerie Bernhard, Zurich

At Alison Jacques Gallery, London, the late artist's paintings are caught in the act of testing their own mettle

At Edel Assanti, London, the artist takes the pulse of modern Britain at its most moribund and pathological