Critics' Guide

From Marcel Odenbach’s eclectic collages at Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, to Monica Majoli’s portraits of queer tenderness at Kunstverein Düsseldorf

From Melanie Kitti’s fragmented frescoes to Ahmed Umar’s critique of African souvenir clichés: what not to miss in Norway this autumn

From Marlene Dumas’s melancholic paintings to Gary Hume’s precise depictions of flora and fauna, here’s what not to miss this autumn

From sci-fi and queer culture at the USC Fisher Museum of Art to Experiments in Art and Technology at The Getty Center, discover the first round of PST openings

From Georg Haberler’s playful drawings to a group show dissecting the relationship between art and literature, here’s what not to miss in Munich this autumn

From Liliana Porter’s found figurines to Allison Katz’s adaptation of an ancient Roman townhouse, here’s what’s not to miss this September

A compilation of the top shows opening in Copenhagen from Roni Horn at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art to ‘Post Human’ at Galleri Nicolai Wallner

From Maja Ruznic’s vertiginous paintings to Aram Saroyan’s exploration of line, discover this month’s top exhibitions

From Lee Scratch Perry’s posthumous exhibition at Cabaret Voltaire to Sidsel Meineche Hansen’s reflections on capitalism, explore this month’s top cultural events

From the all-women programme at The National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens to Marianna Simnett’s UEFA-inspired film

From Theaster Gates’s moving exploration of ‘Afro-Mingei’ to Futo Akiyoshi’s creative collaboration with critics and curators

From Joan Semmel’s unflinching depiction of female sexuality to Atiéna R. Kilfa’s sharp reimagining of film noir techniques

From Julie Tolentino’s sculptural alchemy to a new survey on Käthe Kollwitz, which reintroduces the lionized artist to a new generation

We’ve selected our favourite exhibitions and projects, including a presentation by Turner Prize nominee Delaine Le Bas and Susan Philipsz’s collaboration with students

Our choices feature a prominent showcase by Wilhelm Sasnal and a performance inspired by Jean Genet from Billy Bultheel

From Dean Sameshima's vulnerable silhouettes to Danica Lundy's carnal paintings of the female body, here's what not to miss

Our tips include a suite of raw meat paintings by Zhao Gang and a trip into the monstrous world of Jenkin Van Zyl 

From the dark world of Pierre Huyghe’s AI installations to Silvia Rosi’s vibrant portraits of personal histories

From Farah Al Qasimi’s first exhibition of black and white photography to Katya Muromtseva’s watercolours of displaced women

From Trulee Hall's lustful science fiction at François Ghebaly to William Brickel's uncanny domestic figures at Michael Kohn Gallery