Theaster Gates

With performances and a new Official Digital Guide from Bloomberg Connects, the annual show of 3D works is branching out

Maritime bollards assume symbolic qualities in the work by the US artist, part of this year’s free display in The Regent’s Park

From Theaster Gates’s moving exploration of ‘Afro-Mingei’ to Futo Akiyoshi’s creative collaboration with critics and curators

The British designer discusses the importance of sculpture, sound and archives to her practice

A three-part exhibition at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, draws on the ensemble form and musical score to deliver a vision of cacophonous community

An exhibition at the Smart Art Museum, Chicago, questions the role of the market and the possibility of pure aesthetics in single-coloured works

‘Still Alive’ registers the inequity inherent in the world while imagining a trajectory to a future unburdened by rigid categories of identity

The best shows to see this winter – from the George Michael-inspired TULCA Festival in Galway to an archive exhibition of Phyllis Christopher’s photographs in Birmingham

The artist speaks to Allie Biswas about the medium’s gimmick-free nature

Andrea Emelife talks to patron Ralph Segreti about the artists he champions, including Theaster Gates

As part of the Frieze New York 2021 Tribute to the Vision & Justice Project, Professor Sarah E. Lewis presents an online discussion on Black cultural leadership

At Spelman College, the artist’s selection of images from the Johnson Publishing Company celebrates ‘a house that black entrepreneurship built’ 

At Richard Gray Gallery, sociological statistics meet medieval sculpture in a powerful commentary on black life in the US 

Your go-to guide to shows in the German capital, from Theaster Gates at Gropius Bau to Raphaela Vogel at BQ

In other news: Tate Modern neighbours lose privacy battle; Theaster Gates to lead diversity push at Prada

Solo booths at Frieze New York 2018 see galleries showcase the most exciting and influential artists in the world today

Mexico City Gallery Weekend postponed following earthquake; Hauser & Wirth to open new gallery in Hong Kong

Theaster Gates & The Black Monks of Mississippi’s latest project for IHME Festival, Helsinki

A round-up of the best shows to see in the city ahead of this week’s Art Basel Hong Kong

A round-up of the city’s best current shows, to coincide with this year's Art Los Angeles Contemporary, which opens today