Reviews

For the Scottish painter, the line between figures and their surroundings can be intriguingly blurry

The institution’s unravelling of its involvement with empire is very welcome, but has ‘Entangled Pasts’ bitten off more than one exhibition can chew?

Despite being separated by more than a century, the two photographers shared a distinctly hazy aesthetic

In documenting the damage humans have done to the planet, the photographer has created a disturbingly thrilling record of environmental disaster

An exhibition at the Ashmolean suggests that for Rubens and his peers, graphite, ink and chalk were not simply preparatory tools but a means of reinventing matter

In the Turner Prize-winner’s first major show in Scotland in two decades, his sculptures are best viewed at something of a remove

Far from hindering budding Barbara Krugers and Andy Warhols, day jobs have sometimes helped the creative process

The artist bristled at attempts to analyse his work, but an exhibition at Kunstmuseum Basel suggests that his fluorescent fittings are still open to interpretation

The artist has always combined high and low culture, and an exhibition at Waddington Custot captures his witty approach to assemblage

The artist’s harmonious installation at Chisenhale Gallery memorialises his musician grandfather

These timepieces are fluttering, chiming embodiments of how Britain and China traded with each other in the 18th and 19th centuries

In the decades after the Second World War, female artists chafed at the strictures of abstraction and began expressing their gender through their work

An exhibition of the late ceramicist’s creations features only 11 works, but open-minded viewers will find plenty to delight in

The Lebanese artist’s new installation cleverly undermines the utopian ambitions of the architecture that surrounds it