New York

The artist’s nine-day performance in the museum’s galleries ties the migration of peoples and objects to the systems that control and classify them 

His works in ceramic recall histories of colonialism and manufacturing, while alluding to our digital age

At Leslie-Lohman Museum, New York, an exhibition of art by queer sex workers takes a stand against violence and criminalization

In ‘This Marram’, TM Davy ushers you into a very personal – and almost enchanted – sliver of Fire Island

As galleries return from summer break with a full slate of programming, here are the best shows in town

The Kenyan-American artist’s bronze caryatids occupy the museum’s empty niches which have lain bare for 117 years

Two shows at David Zwirner, New York, champion the artist's ability to capture the sound of a now-bygone world

Artist Candice Lin connects the conditions of slave labour involved in building the drug trade’s infrastructure to the continued Orientalizing representations of the drugs themselves

Wesselmann’s sculpture attempted ‘to pick up a drawing by its lines and carry it’ into the world

The influence of op art leaves scant trace of the artist’s hand, but otherworldly unease pervades his repetitions and reflections

The cultural sector is twice as white as the city

Shamefully, the artist was not awarded a solo show in the art-world capital until six years after his death

Kanders’s decision to step down follows months of protests over his ownership of weapons manufacturer Safariland

The artist’s montages, at David Lewis, New York, are elegant but cryptic reflections on belonging and complicity

At the Met Breuer, a winding path guides viewers through the late artist’s seductive, organic sculptures 

At the Storefront for Art and Architecture, a pop-up Puerto Rican museum employs culture as a means of resistance

Ian Bourland profiles one of the leading gallerists of the East Village scene of the 1980s

There’s impressive and unexpected art in the city, even during the summer doldrums

‘Água Viva’ is a vision of a run-down and resource-scarce future

The Black female gaze shines resiliently through the stormy surfaces of the artist’s paintings on view at Hauser & Wirth