This year’s European Capital of Culture takes steps to improve its wartime image through new cultural initiatives

Other highlights include Chigozie Obioma’s new novel and Ncuti Gatwa's charismatic take on Doctor Who

From Toyin Ojih Odutola’s tableaux vivants to a group show dedicated to chest hair, here’s what not to miss during Zurich Art Weekend and Art Basel

The curator discusses the themes of the Venice exhibition and explains why ‘hardcore African feminism’ is vital for societal progress

Considering this year’s title, ‘Foreigners Everywhere', we look back at how artists have addressed entrenched ideas of nationhood with bold, and at times comical, interventions

At this year’s Berlinale, the queen of electroclash proves why she’s still a badass raconteur of the crass and libidinous

Other highlights include an exhibition dedicated to Josephine Baker and SZA’s GRAMMY-nominated album

The visual artist on forging connections across Europe through music and verse

Other highlights include a US-wide book club championing writers of colour and an annual print magazine dedicated to art and literature from Somesuch

From Arisa Kumagai’s ecclesiastical symbolism to Rika Minamitani’s carnivalesque paintings, here are the shows to see in Japan’s capital

Other highlights include Noname’s latest ‘bedroom rap’ album and the second season of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation

The Kunstverein München director discusses the past and the future of one of Germany’s oldest art associations

The new Renzo Piano-designed art museum reopens in a city reeling from President Erdoğan’s culture wars

From Jonathan Glazer's triumphant Cannes debut to the first Sudanese production to be honoured by the festival, here are six films to keep an eye out for this year

The Tyrolean artist discusses immersive gallery experiences and his youthful adoration of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, the muse behind his striking exhibition in Paris 

Curator Leonardo Bigazzi and the actor discuss the purpose of art, the illusion of value and the creative imperative for their new art-heist thriller, INSIDE

Spotlighting Gail Rebhan’s About Time, the legacy of Black women writers, A.V. Rockwell’s first feature film and an urgent podcast about trans joy and politics

The initiative’s 2023 plans promise to make industry leaders of art institutions and practitioners working to mitigate the effects of climate change

Angel Lambo also highlights Brian Alfred’s book of artist profiles and a new podcast bridging art and activism

Angel Lambo speaks to frieze Assistant Editor Sean Burns about his documentary film profiling the community and architecture of two legendary residential blocks