'I started painting these triangles and turning them into pies. I thought, “My God! I’m done in! Nobody will ever take me seriously!”'
Pioneering conceptual artist David Lamelas on space, identity, and taking advice from Anthony Caro
Carolee Schneemann talks about capturing the moment – and explains why 'performance art' is a demeaning term
Raqib Shaw discusses working in silence, the perks of porcupine quills, and how his native Kashmir inspired his love of detail
Frank Bowling has been experimenting with paint for six decades – but it still surprises him
Wim Delvoye discusses merde-making machines, mass production, pig tattoos and Europe's messy future
The possibilities of paint are inexhaustible, says the German artist Markus Lüpertz
How Spencer Tunick turned public nakedness into art – while avoiding the police
'Letting Murano glass die is like allowing the Colosseum to collapse'
Chris Killip's photographs of the north of England are as relevant today as they were 30 years ago
Carol Bove on Alberto Giacometti, the Venice Biennale, and being 'spiritually Swiss'
The American artist is a maverick, especially in the world of printmaking
Tim Etchells and Vlatka Horvat delved into the storerooms of Sheffield's museums and discovered the joy of curating (also, a platypus)
Penelope Curtis discusses this year's TEFAF Curated display, 'La Grande Horizontale', which explores the theme of the recumbent figure in art
Equality is central to Wolfgang Tillmans' outlook – and it's what grants his art such power
Christopher Le Brun PRA discusses the musical and mythological inspirations behind his work as an exhibition of his new paintings opens across two US venues
Theaster Gates is best known for the regeneration project he initiated in the South Side of Chicago. Such social engagement is crucial to his work
Yuko Mohri talks about looking for leaks on the Tokyo metro system and her new installation at White Rainbow in London
The artist Jannis Kounellis has died in Rome at the age of 80
The German artist Günther Uecker talks to Apollo about the rise of the European post-war avant-garde
This is what happens when you spend a decade exploring a world of your own imagination
The refurbished Egyptian galleries at the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities have thrown up a few surprises – including 50 mummified baby crocodiles
Ahead of a retrospective across three UK venues, Lubaina Himid discusses how black British art has evolved over the past three decades
The Egyptian artist Wael Shawky talks to Apollo about his animated versions of the Crusades
