This exhibition successfully traverses the terrain of art and geopolitics—an area often littered with clunkiness and earnest failure

Quilts by Loretta Pettway have been removed from a major textile survey at the London institution over accusations of “censorship and repression”

The former curator at the Barbican Art Gallery in London hops the pond

And a new show opens at the city's William Morris Gallery with a focus on radical landscapes

In a surprise move, the former BBC arts editor will replace Bruce Boucher who will retire after almost eight years at the eclectic institution

Resolve Collective has accused staff at the London arts centre of censoring a talk and for showing “hostility towards close family and friends at the exhibition opening”

Plus, Alice Neel's largest UK show and a dazzling turn-of-the-century blanket

The Shiraz-born artist tells us how she became an artist after a bad cycling accident and why what is happening in Iran is “no longer a protest, it’s a revolution”

The Barbican Art Gallery is staging a survey of the late pioneering performance artist, including more than 300 works ranging from early paintings and sculptural assemblages to films and installations

The man behind the infamous Instagram account @freeze_magazine shows his meme creations at the Barbican

From Shilpa Gupta's tribute to dissident writers to the UK debut of influential Georgian painter Karlo Kacharava

Former BBC culture editor Will Gompertz steps into joint managing director role with Sandeep Dwesar

More than 7,000 visitors attended over the closing weekend in London, with overall figures expected to reach more than 215,000