Chris Ofili

In the Black Fantastic review – spectacular from first to last

Wild imagination unites 11 artists from the African diaspora, including Nick Cave and Kara Walker, as they address racial injustice through myth and fantasy in this never less than magnificent show

Laura Cumming

03, Jul, 2022 @12:00 PM

In the Black Fantastic review – reaching for tomorrow’s art world

Eleven contemporary artists inspired by Afrofuturism consider possible futures with a hopeful, fizzing energy

Aindrea Emelife

28, Jun, 2022 @2:08 PM

Life Between Islands review – a mind-altering portrait of British Caribbean life through art

Seventy years of tumultuous to-and-fro between grey Britain and the golden Caribbean, belonging and exile, power this crucial, enthralling show

Laura Cumming

05, Dec, 2021 @1:00 PM

Life Between Islands review: displaying the power and passion of Caribbean-British art

Resistance and defiance and celebrations, arrivals, departures and returns: from photographs of protests to a Union Black flag, this timely show is an unmissable testament to creativity

Adrian Searle

29, Nov, 2021 @6:38 PM

Greek Myths: A New Retelling by Charlotte Higgins; Medusa: The Girl Behind the Myth by Jessie Burton – review

Weaving women and goddesses burst into life in two compelling new versions of the Greek myths

Hephzibah Anderson

28, Nov, 2021 @11:00 AM

Greek Myths: A New Retelling by Charlotte Higgins review – gloriously interwoven tales

The classical stories of eight weaving women are depicted on their looms’ warp and weft in this thoughtful, dazzlingly illustrated collection

Edith Hall

29, Oct, 2021 @8:00 AM

The Sky Was Blue the Sea Was Blue and the Boy Was Blue review – a monochrome marvel

In this uplifting virtual show, works by 19 artists, including Paula Rego, Chris Ofili and Chantal Joffe, have one thing in common

Laura Cumming

21, Feb, 2021 @9:00 AM

Joe Casely-Hayford remembered by Chris Ofili

The quietly brilliant UK fashion designer remembered by the painter, who first met him in late-1990s London

Chris Ofili

15, Dec, 2019 @4:00 PM

The best art of the 21st century

Steve McQueen in bed, Ai Weiwei in trouble, Pussy Riot in church and Ragnar Kjartansson in the bath – they’re all included in our countdown of the best art since 2000

Adrian Searle, Jonathan Jones, Sean O’Hagan and Hettie Judah

17, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

Peter Doig; Jasmine Thomas-Girvan & Chris Ofili review – tall tales on distant shores

Peter Doig’s new paintings are typically mysterious and entrancing, but a joint show from his Trinidadian neighbours glitters less for all its gold

Laura Cumming

08, Sep, 2019 @9:00 AM

Trump v the art world: from a gold toilet to his latest culture war

The state department has yet to select an artist for next year’s Venice biennale – the latest sign of the Trump administration’s toxic relationship with the arts

Jake Nevins

30, Jul, 2018 @4:08 PM

Adrian Searle's top 10 art shows of 2017

Chris Ofili stitched up Eden, Rodney Graham went stilt-walking, Picasso biked to the bullfight and Rachel Whiteread poured herself a hot water bottle. But the year belonged to the unsettling, eruptive visions of Wolfgang Tillmans

Adrian Searle

12, Dec, 2017 @6:40 PM