London

The opening of a major new exhibition by Lee Bul was delayed after one of the South Korean artist’s works caught fire

The LA-based painter’s exquisite skewing of Renaissance and biblical scenes at Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London

In a climate of perma-outrage has live art self-censored to live entertainment?

Significant Egyptian modernist Hamed Abdalla’s first UK show at The Mosaic Rooms, ‘an Arab intelligence operation, hiding in plain sight’

Laments for the dead are performed in a secret crypt beneath Islington Green

It’s the first statue of a woman placed in Parliament Square, marking the centenary of women’s right to vote

 At David Zwirner, London, studies in mortality and intimacy from the artist's final years display his remarkable stylistic range

The artist is also planning a glass fountain of herself spouting her own blood

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

With his fourth plinth commission unveiled in London, the artist talks archaeological magic tricks and Saddam Hussein’s obsession with Star Wars

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

The research agency led by architect Eyal Weizman are mapping the tragic blaze that engulfed a London social housing block last year

Three current photography shows in London demonstrate how structures of power influence visual culture

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

Two shows in London, by Yto Barrada and Ala Younis, suggest that the unwritten future need not be as unjust or limiting as the erased past

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

With her show opening at Kunstraum in London tonight, the artist's choreographed performances capture bodies in flux

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

Questioning the hierarchy of objects and our fragmentary approach to knowledge at the Whitechapel Gallery, London

With his show at Simon Lee gallery opening this evening, the legendary Italian artist, and one of the key figures in the arte povera movement, discusses the solace of creativity, reflecting self in society and searching for the ‘third paradise’ of connecting difference