The British artist was a key figure in the social research movement known as Mass Observation
Communities past and present are explored in Rossella Biscotti’s film of the excavations at Çatalhöyük
The Canadian photographer talks about ‘The Anthropocene Project’ and trying to capture the spirit of a new geological epoch
The kaleidoscopic effects in the designer’s ceramics are largely down to his love of geometry
The artist saw himself as an exotic outsider, and his voyage to the Caribbean in 1887 as a transformative experience
The American architect, whose career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of 93
An inventive installation fills the Barbican’s Curve with a parade of handmade pots and hippyish characters
A landmark exhibition puts the painter back where she belongs – at the heart of the Impressionist movement
Boston’s Emerald Necklace is an ideal setting for the Japanese artist’s enchanting fog sculptures
Your chance to win ‘The Islamic World: A History in Objects’ (British Museum/Thames & Hudson)
The theme of humour in contemporary art yields as many unnerving moments as laughs in a show across the gallery’s two sites
A Cubist collage and a portrait of Dylan Thomas are among the top works acquired by public collections recently
The Cuban artist wants people to mingle in the museum – and still believes in the power of political art
An exhibition at the Berkeley Art Museum makes clear the radical vision of Peter Hujar's intimate photographs
Art and textiles teacher Andria Zafirakou talks to Gabrielle Schwarz about her plans to widen access to the arts
The Met’s exhibition helps us understand a region that has always been hard to define, but there are many other stories to be told
Examining the links between the two seminal painters of the Italian Renaissance
An exhibition in Berlin has turned into a fitting tribute to the late artist and her inspiring attitude towards the world
The great cartoonist is publishing 40-years’ worth of dreams and nightmares – and they’re every bit as crude as you’d image
The artist brings the contradictions and absurdities of global capitalism out into the open
The American painter discusses the comic impulse, landline phones, and her love/hate relationship with painting
A 73,000-year-old fragment of stone marked with red lines raises questions about the nature of aesthetic experience
After years of closure, the National Museum in Belgrade and MoCAB are both open again
In a new pilot scheme, every 18 year old in France will get €500 to spend on culture next year