Reviews from around the world

At Green Art Gallery, Dubai, the Iranian artist Nazgol Ansarinia reimagines the city’s urban decay in various shades of blue

Organised across five venues, the fourth iteration of the event seeks to place Indigenous cultures and practices front and centre

The newly opened Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute presents the first-ever survey of the autodidact’s long painting career

At Hakanto Contemporary, Antananarivo, a group show attempts to portray a Malagasy identity through figurative and conceptual work

Curated by Jeppe Ugelvig and Poppy Dongxue Wu, the group show at Bejing’s X Museum, questions identity, community and controversial impact of the global fashion industry

At Travesía Cuatro, Mexico City, the two artists illuminate the three-storey gallery space with projected video animations and magic lanterns

A survey at Chishang Art Centre, Taiwan, positions the artist’s tenderly crafted landscapes alongside his lesser-known depictions of handsome young men

At Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, the artist presents a video that addresses the issue of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa

At Galería Curro, Guadalajara, the artist presents an immersive installation featuring neon sculptures and photographs visualizing the malleability of time

At Lehmann Maupin, Seoul, the artist presents a suite of hand-sewn paintings affectionately depicting day-to-day domesticities and family life

At SESC Sorocaba, Brazil, the third edition of the Frestas Triennial of Arts respond to the debates around decolonialization that have dominated the discourse in Latin America for the past two decades

At Komaba Museum, Tokyo, a retrospective showcases the late postwar artist and theorist’s dedication to transforming polarized media representations

At HOTA Gallery, 19 artists mine local histories and draw out contradictions in the area’s development

At MO_Space, Taguig, two artists project materiality through contrasting approaches to painting

In the Aranya Gold Coast Community, north of Beijing, an exhibition aims to critically intervene with its spectacular surroundings

A collaborative effort between authors, musicians and visual artists, this year’s edition presents site-specific works that focus on quotidian experiences and hidden histories 

A group show engaging with botanical histories and nonhuman futures at Edouard Malingue Gallery, Shanghai

At Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo, the artist’s embroidery challenge the Western middle-class identity and its underlying anxiety