Contemporary art
Why the Dhaka Art Summit only lasts for four days
Founders explain that $2m production costs and import fees limit the length of ‘the world’s largest non-commercial platform for South Asian art’
Against allegory: on Benjamin Buchloh’s new collection of essays
The art historian’s new book is properly pessimistic
You cannot hold this: Orit Gat on Laure Prouvost
The Turner Prize-winning French artist’s latest show productively frustrates meaning
Shortlist announced for UK's biggest contemporary art prize
Seven international artists are in the running for the £40,000 Cardiff-based Artes Mundi award
Maybe it works: José da Silva on Tate Sensorium
The exhibition makes the paintings difficult to see, but it forces something new
Futile in the face of so much suffering: Anny Shaw on the Istanbul Biennial
The exhibition opened amid political and humanitarian crises
Olafur Eliasson waterfall for Copenhagen swimming pool
A proposal to build an art pool in the Danish capital would allow visitors to “get in touch” with underwater works
Murakami reveals surprise debt to Anselm Kiefer
Superstar artist provides exclusive insight into vast and eclectic collection before his Yokohama show—just don’t call him the Japanese Andy Warhol
William Kentridge plans epic frieze for River Tiber
South African artist will incorporate pollution in 550m-long work
When mourning becomes its own reward: on the work of Doris Salcedo
The Colombian sculptor finds inspiration in grief and channels it into new inventions
A problem for every problem: Mike Pepi on Art is a Problem
Joshua Decter’s book of essays raises questions it refuses to answer
Paranoid visions: Simon Hewitt on the Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art
This year’s edition of Momentum explores the anxiety of contemporary life
Mostly, you just stand in queues: Orit Gat on Carsten Höller’s Hayward exhibition
Guidelines, warnings and instructions are everywhere in Höller’s latest show
Yoko Ono’s gleeful middle finger: Chloe Wyma on the artist’s MoMA retrospective
The artist’s show is a smart corrective to the standard narrative
The quiet plight of everyday life: Harry Thorne on Duane Hanson
The American sculptor is at his best when his work leaves problems to be resolved
Artists take a politcal standpoint at Denver's Biennial of the Americas
Robert Longo, Adam Pendleton and Kari Altmann, among others, feature in third edition of the event, which opened this week
Yorkshire celebrates Caro with double-venue retrospective
Exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Hepworth Wakefield opens this weekend
Artists respond to call from the Bronx
Work by more than 70 emerging artists from across New York featured in Bronx Calling
Cuban government returns Tania Bruguera’s passport
While artist is named first to take up residency established by New York City mayor’s office of immigrant affairs
Fleeting joy: José da Silva on Christopher Williams at Whitechapel Gallery
There was room for improvement in the first UK retrospective of the American artist
Not so simple as something for everyone: Matthew Collings on the Royal Academy’s summer exhibition
The show encapsulates the twisted diversity of contemporary art
Private collections boost contemporary sales in London
Sotheby’s makes highest total ever, while records are set for YBAs at Christie’s
An existential shudder from a pure white surface: Kelly Grovier on the art of Agnes Martin
The US artist’s retrospective at Tate Modern reveals an artist who transcended traumas