US Reviews

At Johnson Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, a group show centres how Black visual culture is transmuted into wide-ranging practices

At Luhring Augustine, New York, the sculptor's embalmed everyday objects memorialize both personal and collective transformation

At Pinacoteca de Estado, São Paulo, the artist toes the fragile line between language, bodies and the environment

At Tanya Bonakdar, Los Angeles, the artist presents sculptures and installations that revel in the magic past the limits of language

At TRAMPS, New York, the stalwart of the Lower East Side art and music scenes transmutes a painful personal archive into new assemblages

The artists present playfully experimental new work in the convivial outdoor environment of Hakuna Matata, Los Angeles

At Greene Naftali, New York, the shape-shifting collective's new paintings and sculptures reveal the limits of a generational cynicism in 2023

A survey of Puerto Rican art at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, considers the US territory five years after the devastation of Hurricane Maria

At Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, the lauded musician shows artwork that reveals his decades-long experimentation in each discipline through the practice of the other

An exhibition of recent work at Marc Straus, New York, draws on diasporic African religious customs and personal mystery

From a Joan Brown retrospective to an exhibition of Julien Bismuth, here are the best shows to see in the US right now

At Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, the artist reconfigures objects to bring our attention to what remains of their original forms

The most thorough exhibition of the artist’s work in two decades showcases her iconoclastic, diaristic style

The artist draws on the concept of the ‘matrix’ to reimagine the role of the individual in a time of media saturation

At Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, the artist displays figurines, paintings and animations that draw on the physical, psychological and cultural landscapes of borderlands

At de boer gallery, Los Angeles, the artist plumbs personal documentation and film to create photorealistic paintings that destabilize truthhood

The artist’s survey at High Museum of Art, Atlanta, draws from original and reprinted photography to challenge the viewer's expectations of Black photographic subjects

Characterized by a series of micro-shows, this year’s exhibition approaches postwar US imperialism through a multiplicity of lenses 

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

Paired with sculptures from the Nasher’s permanent collection, the artist’s new work explores the vulnerability of the body