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In pointillist drawings of women urinating in public at Guts Gallery, London, the artist captures moments of feminine solidarity

BY Ivana Cholakova |

In a rich exhibition at Corvi-Mora, London, the artist draws on an eclectic set of references to reimagine cultural inheritances 

BY Nevan Spier |

In an immersive exhibition at Somerset House Studios, London, the artist reflects on the 2011 London riots and the struggle for agency

BY Ajeet Khela |

At Opera Gallery, London, the artist works with charcoal and chiaroscuro to depict a pantheon of deities

BY Oluwatobiloba Ajayi |

In a packed retrospective at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, the artist’s depictions of everyday objects take centre stage

In her latest show at Waddington Custot, London, the artists triptychs reimagine the sacred through large-scale abstraction 

BY Sofia Hallström |

A packed survey at the National Portrait Gallery in London reveals an artist who was the architect of his own myth

BY Sean Burns |

At Cecilia Brunson Projects, London, the artist uses theories from quantum physics to weave a narrative of human connection

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter |

At Unit Gallery, London, the artist's layered canvases capture platonic love in the youthful heat of the moment

BY Emily Steer |

From Marlene Dumas’s melancholic paintings to Gary Hume’s precise depictions of flora and fauna, here’s what not to miss this autumn

BY frieze |

An unsettling outdoor performance in Edinburgh combines live and pre-recorded voices to directly confront Conservative MP Suella Braverman’s incendiary rhetoric

BY Lou Selfridge |

Major surveys at the Serpentine Galleries, London, and the LUMA Foundation, Arles, celebrate the artist's enduring dedication to feminist practice and social justice

BY Chloe Stead |

At South London Gallery, the artist weaves folklore, history and personal narratives into a vibrant tapestry exploring cultural identity and imagination

BY Ajeet Khela |

The artists’ solo exhibitions in a 1950s port building draw inspiration from James Joyce, shedding new light on forgotten relics

BY Tom Lordan |

The artist’s intricate paintings and multimedia installations at Sadie Coles HQ in London explore themes of artistic labour and concealed influences

BY Ivana Cholakova |

The artist’s Turner Prize-nominated exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is a lyrical meditation on cultural loss

BY Crystal Bennes |

The artist's short films document how children from across the world navigate their environment through play

BY Nevan Spier |

At Kate MacGarry, London, the artist’s accomplished ceramic fragrance vessels reference East-West trade, exoticism and narratives about place

BY Salena Barry |

At Grand Union in Birmingham, the collective collaborates with sound artist utopian_realism on a show foregrounding access and highlighting art world burnout

 

BY Cathy Wade |

At V.O Curations in London, the artist attempts to navigate the overwhelming influx of imagery in contemporary culture

BY Joe Bobowicz |