Oslo

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

From Lynn Hershman Leeson’s explorations of surveillance to Judy Chicago’s major survey at LUMA Foundation, Arles, here is what to see this season

In his survey show at Oslo’s Astrup Fearnley Museet, the late painter depicts the vast swaths of machines and technical systems that underpin everyday life

At the Norwegian National Museum, architects employ the foundational skill of their craft to push against the limitations of contemporary construction

At VI, VII, Oslo, the artist merges a young influencer with the clinicians of a luxury Swiss treatment facility

At Astrup Fearnley Museet, the American visual artist interrogates private and performative spaces of engagement

Estelle Hoy speaks to the artist about the inspiration behind her solo exhibition at Oslo’s Munch Museum

As the new National Museum moves to the waterfront, Timotheus Vermeulen reflects on a decade of change in the Norwegian capital

The artist’s retrospective at Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, considers how smells can speak to discourses around capital, class and colonization

At Oslo's Fotogalleriet, the artist explores how the motions of avatars influence the movement of our bodies

At Schloss, Oslo – located in a former Porsche workshop – car windows becomes canvases for mystical scenes of origins and afterlives

The artist queers the canonical histories of art and theatre, pointing to how things might actively and fantastically engage in being otherwise

The artist investigates tensions between the sturdy and the fragile, and the public and the private at VI,VII, Oslo

Esperanza Rosales of VI, VII talks about her love of Oslo, and the ethos of artist-run galleries

Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway

Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo, Norway

A report from SOPPEN, Oslo, a performance festival uniting queer, trans and feminist artists

A round-up of the best current shows in the city

Europe’s fastest-growing city is home to a supportive community of artists, curators and writers. From independent spaces in the Grønland neighbourhood and the influential Academy of Fine Art to OCA’s uncertain future and Renzo Piano’s divisive Astrup Fearnley Museet, Jason Farago and Milena Hoegsberg report from the Norwegian capital

Since the early 1960s, Peter Watkins has explored film’s potential as a medium of communication and catharsis