Artist interview
Design is about the human intent
Yves Béhar, the Swiss-born, San Francisco-based designer behind Jawbone’s Up fitness tracker and One Laptop Per Child, is the winner of Design Miami’s 2015 Visionary Award
Susan Philipsz: Eavesdropping on the Eisler files
The Turner Prize-winning Scottish artist finds inspiration in the FBI files of the communist composer who spent the 1940s in Hollywood and the Cold War in East Berlin
Warning: you are under surveillance
The artist Trevor Paglen interrogates the world of mass surveillance and its increasing impact on society
Rebirth into a strange new world
The Argentine artist Adrián Villar Rojas talks about his troupe of collaborators and how we are all sculptors—as well as sculptures
From the archive: Frank Stella in 2015—on his Whitney retrospective
As a major exhibition opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the US artist reflects on how beauty is “a given” in art—and how, after nearly 60 years, he is still pursuing “the problems of painting”
Expert eye: Jeremy Deller picks out his favourite works from Frieze Masters
British artist, who represented Britain at the Venice Biennale of 2013, has much to say about an eclectic selection of art
Eddie Peake, the young artist who is ahead of the curve
London-based artist deals in desire, and his love affair with the Barbican has resulted in his biggest show yet
Rising star Rachel Rose invites Frieze visitors to take a walk on the wild side
The artist’s installation shows how the foxes and mice of Regent’s Park experience the fair
Abraham Cruzvillegas says his Turbine Hall commission is all about hope
Mexican artist living symbol of human resourcefulness opens at Tate Modern
Alberto Burri on Rauschenberg, Fontana and how an artist should manage his market
In a rare interview, the Italian artist spoke frankly about keeping the prices high for his work, saying: “I can always be a doctor instead”
Eddie Peake: When wrong feels right
As he prepares for his biggest exhibition to date, the British artist reflects on how his performances, paintings and other works “push what people consider to be OK”
Hiwa K: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Art must change if humanity is to survive, says this Iraqi artist, who has cast a bell from the melted-down armaments of Middle Eastern wars for a standout work in this year’s Venice Biennale exhibition
Doris Salcedo: silent witness
Doris Salcedo is devoted to making art about political violence in a world saturated with images of death and destruction. As a show opens at the Guggenheim, she says she hopes her elegiac sculptures might re-sensitise us
“I don’t have the illusion that art will save lives or diminish violence”
Doris Salcedo’s timely retrospective remembers victims of political violence
“The whole world is a political hot spot caught up in war, conflict and unrest”
Mona Hatoum returns to the Centre Pompidou this week, 20 years after it held her first solo museum show. The Lebanese-born, London-based artist looks back on her daring early performances and her openness to working in different media<br> <br>
Artist interview: Doug Aitken
The Californian on Darwin, DNA, Ruscha’s cactus omelettes and never having enough time
Kader Attia lends gravitas to Art Basel's Unlimited
Artist’s response to looting of Egyptian Museum puts widespread cultural destruction and political violence into sharp focus
‘All art is essentially a Rorschach test’
Marlene Dumas warns that you’ll miss a lot if you search for too much autobiography in her paintings
Swiss artist will make you dance to the music of fireflies and time
Robin Meier’s immersive installation is the Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet’s first commission
Artist interview, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: ‘Paint is Alive, fleshy and unpredictable’
As she prepares for a major exhibition opening in London this month, the British artist reflects on getting messy with paint, creating fictional characters and drawing on multiple sources to “play God”
Cuban artist to stage new political project in Havana following arrest
Tania Bruguera, who has had her passport confiscated after planning a free-speech performance in Revolution Square, is due to host a 100-hour reading of the book The Origins of Totalitarianism ahead of the city's biennial
Shirin Neshat: cast against type
As a major retrospective opens in Washington, DC, the artist reflects on 20 years of challenging Western stereotypes of Iran
'I don't like to say I'm representing America'—performance artist Joan Jonas takes on the US pavilion
She talks to The Art Newspaper about the natural world, working with children, the relationship between cooking and art, and why standing for a nation is always problematic
Sean Scully: the wanderer
Soon to turn 70, the Irish-born painter has been on the move since the age of four. With major shows opening in Venice and other cities, he tells how travelling the world helps him stay “in an active situation”
‘No lawyer will represent me’
Tania Bruguera speaks to The Art Newspaper about life in Cuba after her arrest and the calls for a boycott of the Havana biennial in May
Artist Interview: Tracey Emin's Miami
The artist speaks briefly of her favourite Miami activities
Artist Interview: Why Tillmans is returning to Russia
The artist is taking part in Manifesta 10, despite the country’s anti-gay laws
Phyllida Barlow: the artist working with the Tate collection to interrogate the essential nature of sculpture
Since retiring from teaching at the Slade school after 40 years, the sculptor has found her large, site-specific works in great demand—not least at Tate Britain
Interview with Vito Acconci: From my space to yours
Shaking off the "continental" label has been a lifetime's work
From my space to yours: Interview with Vito Acconci
In the late 1960s, the former poet became a photographer, video and performance artist, using his own body as a subject