Emily Steer

At Unit Gallery, London, the artist's layered canvases capture platonic love in the youthful heat of the moment

The artist, whose works merge western and West African heritage, wants her paintings to express a universal resonance 

A series of monochrome photos at Soft Opening, London, allows viewers to peek into Berlin porn cinemas, offering only slight hints of the people inside

The works at PACE in London skillfully blend Slavic folklore’s playful deities with sweeping landscapes to interrogate the representation of women

A group show at Pilar Corrias, London, unites work dealing with the natural world and humanity’s impact on it

At Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, the artist’s portraits play with the idea of cinematic dissolve to reframe female figures from history

An ambitious group show at Michael Werner Gallery, London, curated by Andrew Bonacina, invites us to examine the possibilities of human representation through the works of 28 artists