Walker Evans, Erosion, Mississippi, 1936 Silver gelatin print 25 x 20 cm, Library of Congress press photograph, Collection David Campany, Handful of Dust Whitechapel Gallery 2017

Highlights: A Handful of Dust

“A photograph is like something lying on the floor and accumulating dust, you know, where...

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Pawel Althamer, Self-Portrait as the Billy-Goat, 2011 Glazed ceramic, plastic, metal, resin cast, goat fur, used shoe, painted Styrofoam plinth, 152 x 152 x 154 cm, Courtesy the artist and Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, Photo: Bartosz Stawiarski

Introducing: ISelf Collection

Self-portrait as the Billy Goat brings together a selection of physical, psychological and imaginary self-portraits...

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Peter Doig in his New York Studio, 2013. Courtesy Michael Werner Gallery

Playlist: Peter Doig

From James Brown and Bronski Beat to Patti Smith and Prince, here we choose a...

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Adriana Varejão, Qualquer Coisa, 1998, NMWA, Gift of Heather and Tony Podesta Collection

Introducing: Terrains of the Body

When contemporary women artists aim their cameras at the female body (including their own), they...

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Hellen van Meene, Untitled (79), 2000, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Heather and Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, D.C. © Hellen van Meene and Yancey Richardson Gallery Photo: Lee Stalsworth

New exhibitions and displays in early 2017

In January, see photography from the National Museum of Women in the Arts, a new commission by art collective...

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Second Hand Reading 2013 Flipbook film from drawings on single pages of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, HD video, colour, sound Courtesy William Kentridge, Marian Goodman Gallery, Goodman Gallery and Lia Rumma Gallery

Looking back: Our Highlights from 2016

From digital discovery on the ‘Electronic Superhighway’ to the Guerrilla Girls’ unique brand of feminism,...

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Samson Kambalu, Nyau Cinema, Still

Q&A: Samson Kambalu

In Samson Kambalu’s magazine spread-inspired installation Introduction to Nyau Cinema, his ‘Nyau’ short silent movies are...

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Portrait of Cally Spooner

Introducing: Cally Spooner

Over the next 6 months, we’ll be sharing a new serialised text by British artist Cally Spooner as...

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Felix Melia, Ozu

Q&A: Felix Melia

Artist Felix Melia reflects on his time as Writer in Residence  – discussing note-taking and walking,...

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Artist Mary Heilmann at the press view of the Mary Heilmann: Looking at Pictures exhibition, at the Whitechapel Gallery in east London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday, 7 June 2016. The exhibition, the first major UK survey of the American artist, runs from 8 June - 21 August 2016. Photo credit should read: Matt Crossick/PA Wire

Playlist: Mary Heilmann

Step into Mary Heilmann’s record collection, from Jefferson Airplane’s psych anthem and Jimi Hendrix’s iconic...

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