
Louisa Buck
Louisa Buck is the contemporary art correspondent at The Art Newspaper
Major events in London and Tokyo signal a much-needed shift in the conversation around museums and growth, and a move towards significant practical action
The Kuwaiti-Puerto Rican artist and Artes Mundi nominee explores the Arab diaspora in Puerto Rico in Chisenhale Gallery show
The London museum's thematic approach to conflict references current conflicts as well as historic ones
The 36 living trees were chosen for their irregular appearance that makes them harder to sell
From the British Museum thefts to the consequences in art and heritage of the Israel-Hamas war
For the museum's landmark survey of British feminist art, Bobby Baker has reconstructed her 1976 edible work of a life-sized family made from cake and biscuits
And a new show opens at the city's William Morris Gallery with a focus on radical landscapes
A group of London shows, performances and events organised around the pioneering artist sees her extend her legacy
The artist’s rocket sculpture explores Black influences on the Western world
Plus, the winners of prominent young and emerging artist prizes have been revealed
The Italian collector, who helps fund the acquisition of women artists’ work by UK museums, likes to take her time when choosing what to buy
The initiative was created by the UK-based company Roxbox, which has developed a range of reusable shipping crates to tackle waste
The Ghanaian artist, whose new work is about to be unveiled in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, explains the layered meanings behind his use of recycled bottle tops in his signature glittering, fabric-like hangings
A new book and UK exhibition by Charlie Porter explores the sartorial choices of Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell and the rest of the Charleston set
The threat posed by rising sea levels to coastlines is explored across commissions and shows in east London, Southend and Cornwall
Our leaky, creaky, capricious corporeal vessels are the subject of shows at Somerset House, Goldsmith's CCA and the Design Museum
A lack of legislation to deter private flying is hampering efforts to convince the art world's elite to kick the habit
At this pressing stage of the climate crisis, the London show seems to address our ecological emergency in the spirit of an earlier era
Ahead of a retrospective in Edinburgh, the Turner Prize-winning artist, who inspired a nation of makers during the Covid-19 pandemic, explains why he never wants to stop learning
It is the first time the one-night-only event takes place outside London
The Turner Prize-nominated performance artist delves into the worlds of botany and insects for two characteristically extravagant UK commissions this summer
Plus, the Liverpool Biennial, and Basquiat in Basel with Jeffrey Deitch
The Hong Kong-based FinTech entrepreneur and philanthropist explains why he is drawn to moving-image work and offers advice for the Basel newbie
A gallery wall has been removed to invite creatures from the park outside to roam the space
The UK artist explains the thought process behind the publication and the joy of “putting in crazy chapter headings”
Ahead of her largest European show to date, the artist tells us why her early work focused on her family and how she grew to embrace large-scale installation
From post-human smart cities to the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Ben Luke and Louisa Buck choose their must-see exhibitions from the third edition of the city-wide event
At Southwark Park Galleries, performers are splattered with paint and read aloud fragments of canonical art-historical texts
From the Serpentine Galleries to the Sainsbury Centre, in the UK and beyond, institutions have hired designated directors to head up matters environmental
The American artist's exhibition of images of female eyes sourced from comics, films and advertisements is now on show at the historic home of the Dukes of Devonshire