Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s scrapbook
The Nigerian-born artist’s densely layered scenes of domestic life are surprisingly intimate for such large works
The Nigerian-born artist’s densely layered scenes of domestic life are surprisingly intimate for such large works
With their skilful mix of symbolism and information, maps were effective propaganda tools during the first and second world wars
Caught between the first world war and the Great Depression, the jazz age was a period of social transformation. A new exhibition shows how women’s clothes captured the mood
A collection of otherworldly books takes us back to a time when America was in the grip of a UFO obsession
An admirable retrospective at Tate Modern pins down the work of a Cuban artist who has always given curators a hard time
His unusual photographic techniques result in uncommonly intimate portraits
He liked to say that he was as devoted to angels as he was dirt. A new exhibition of his paintings captures what he means
Gordon Cheung’s daring collages critique China’s authoritarian capitalism by subverting traditional artistic genres
It’s boom-time for Latin American art, and the best of it engages with local issues
A new exhibition at Tate Modern explores his 50-year career, in which the personal and the political collided
