Performance art

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 20 October 22

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By Emma O'Kelly Last updated 14 October 22

Judy Chicago wins Best Fireworks award for Forever de Young, her biggest ever public performance, staged at San Francisco’s de Young Museum. The epic work, created in collaboration with Pyro Spectaculars by Souza also adorns the limited-edition subscriber cover for the February 2022 issue

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 14 October 22

Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson inaugurates the much-anticipated V-A-C Foundation’s GES-2 House of Culture in Moscow. Santa Barbara – A Living Sculpture is a bold, theatrical work that examines the relationship between Russia and the US

By Amah-Rose Abrams Last updated 13 October 22

After being given the green light earlier in May, Berlin's physical art spaces are tentatively welcoming visitors back. Through three galleries, we explore the different approaches to cautiously negotiating the transition

By Emily McDermott Last updated 12 October 22

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By Catherine Shaw Last updated 10 October 22

Electrical substation turned contemporary arts centre, E-Werk invites has invited Paul Maheke and writer Benoît Loiseau to discuss ‘Coexistence in the Age of Collapsing Ecosystems’ as part of its inaugural digital conversations programme 

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 9 October 22

American artist Matthew Lutz-Kinoy transforms Museum Frieder Burda’s Salon Berlin into a strange new world, marking his first solo institutional show in Germany

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 8 October 22

Theaster Gates hits all the high notes in Bristol’s Temple Church with 24 days of uninterrupted sound and performance

By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated 7 October 22

By Amy Serafin Last updated 7 October 22

In our interview series, we find out what artists are making, what’s making them tick, and the moments that made them. We revisit our 2020 interview with Gillian Wearing as she unveils 'Wearing Masks' at the Guggenheim, her first US retrospective

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 6 October 22

Just in time for Frieze Week 2021, Pace has opened its much-anticipated Hanover Square gallery with shows by Torkwase Dyson and Mark Rothko

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 6 October 22

Ungentle is a fictional journey through 20th-century Britain, exploring the relationship between espionage and male homosexuality. A collaboration between Huw Lemmey and Onyeka Igwe, the film is on view at London’s Studio Voltaire in September

By Brook Mason Last updated 6 October 22

Lady Gaga and Jay-Z are among those who have followed the Abramović Method to reach higher creative consciousness. Now, the artist’s iconic approach has been translated into a series of instruction cards for all. If you don’t try, you’ll never know

By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated 6 October 22

By Sam Rogers Last updated 29 September 22

Following the launch of her new book Re-Sisters, we speak to Cosey Fanni Tutti about conquering fear through action, stepping into the unknown, and the secret to making art that matters

By Mary Cleary Last updated 28 September 22

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By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 22 September 22