Wael Shawky

The artist’s film and performance challenge how Middle Eastern history is constructed and portrayed

From dynamic performance and moving image to several major biennials, four frieze editors discuss the year in art

From Yuko Mohri’s delicate musical sculptures to Kapwani Kiwanga’s brilliant beadwork which acts as a meditation on the history of global trade

From Koo Jeong-A’s scented pavilion to Julien Creuzet’s ‘layers of history’, here's what not to miss during this year’s Biennale 

The artist’s fantastical sculptures and bas reliefs, on view at Lisson, New York, combine prehistoric creatures with oil barons and kings

Tel Aviv’s 1:1 Center for Art and Politics is intentionally exhibiting work by contemporary Arab artists without permission or attribution

For the three-day event in the UAE, the best works and talks were ones in which geographical and cultural hybridity shone through

Ed Atkins, Carol Rama, Wael Shawky, and more: this week's must see shows and events

New York, USA

The spiritual and the secular in art today

A survey of recently founded artist-run art academies and education programmes