Who nowadays doesn’t appreciate Gustave Courbet‘s striking realism? We all do, but as happens with many geniuses, Courbet was not appreciated by his contemporaries, especially at the beginning of his career.

As an alternative to certain tendencies towards withdrawal, our institutions, more than ever, embrace openness. In other words, they must no longer be hermetic, aseptic and reserved, but rather open-air places in direct contact with their environment.

"As a professional dancer and choreographer, movement was my first language of expression, and that foundation fuels everything I create. My first love as a creative is choreographing."

Nate Lowman is a contemporary American artist known for his provocative use of mass media imagery to critique American culture, celebrity, and violence.

At ILHAM Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, this 28-artist show subverts colonial aesthetics to reflect on exploitation and power in agriculture.

Recent reviews have called the artist an ‘idiot’, something Finlay might have quite enjoyed.

Kathryn Leary's dynamic abstract paintings create a visual impact upon it's viewers.

By 1954, artist Grace Hartigan no longer doubted herself. Her bold vigorous paintings, which mixed abstraction with figuration at a time when both methods were strictly separated from one another, were finally receiving an abundance of critical and commercial attention.

A small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to be the real thing, selling for almost $1m at an auction in France on Monday.

In the 19th century, the display of the nude body underwent a revolution – and a massive critique.

The just-opened exhibition weaves African heritage and classical myth into a powerful, fluid narrative that challenges narratives of history, identity and time.

‘Yoshitomo Nara’ at the Hayward Gallery in London explores four decades of the Japanese artist’s beloved oeuvre.

Step inside the studio of Indian artist Sosa Joseph, where memory, riverbanks, and everyday life flow together in vivid brushstrokes. Explore her poetic practice and global presence.

Virtual and visual overdose – this is the environment we live in today. So many grinning, laughing figures look back at us from the screens, shining like false saints, while we are getting further and further away from the real world.

What if the future could be excavated like a ruin? What if the circuits of our machines, the architectures of our thought.