19th Sydney Biennale: You Imagine What You Desire

You Imagine What You Desire is a fitting title for Sydney’s 19th Biennale. Spread across five sites, the programme forces audiences to absorb the ideas, beauty and creative energy of each venue’s work.

Review of Tom Price, Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Tom Price, born in London in 1981, studied at Chelsea College of Art and the Royal College of Art Sculpture School. In 2009 he was featured on BBC Four documentary, Where is Modern Art Now?

Interview: Video Artist Clara Aparicio Yoldi, Longlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize

The Aesthetica Art Prize 2014 opens its new ground-breaking exhibition this spring, showcasing the very best of emerging and established talent in contemporary art internationally.

Review of Yoko Ono: Half-a-Wind Show, Guggenheim

Described by John Lennon as the world’s most famous unknown artist, Yoko Ono has spent a lifetime living in the shadow of her famous marriage and late husband.

Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition: 4 April – 22 June 2014, York

The Aesthetica Art Prize returns this spring with new and inspiring artworks. From over 3,000 entries, eight artists have been selected for exhibition, with 92 exhibiting work on monitors.

Germany divided: Baselitz and his generation. From the Duerckheim Collection

The British Museum play host to six German artists whose extraordinary body of work is on loan from Count Christian Duerckheim. Featured artists include Georg Baselitz and Sigmar Polke.

Georg Baselitz: Farewell Bill, Gagosian Gallery, London

An exhibition of new works by highly acclaimed German painter Georg Baselitz is now showing at Gagosian Gallery. In Farewell Bill, Baselitz’ new series of paintings is self-portraiture.

Interview with Artist Erika Vogt, Speech Mesh – Drawn OFF, Hepworth Wakefield

Erika Vogt’s Speech Mesh – Drawn OFF is on display at The Hepworth Wakefield. Comprised of a number of sculptures and videos, the exhibition is Vogt’s first UK show. We speak to the artist.

Personal Choice: Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow

Personal Choice: Collectors’ selections from their own collections is Moscow-based Garage Center for Contemporary Culture’s exhibition about the collector of high end art who is Russian.

Interview with Woman’s Hour Vocalist Fiona Burgess

Woman’s Hour are a four piece band based in London and formed in 2011. The band consists of siblings Fiona Jane (vocals) and William (guitar), along with Nick (bass) and Josh (keyboards).

Gauguin: Metamorphoses at MoMA, New York

This show charts the work of Gauguin focusing on the rarely seen prints and transfer drawings and the ways that these then developed into and related to his better known painting and artwork.

The 5th Marrakech Biennale

A biennial is at its best, according to veteran biennial curator and critic Hou Hanru, when it is “culturally related to the local traditions of the exhibition site but open to international exchanges.”

International Festival of Fashion & Photography – Hyères

The International Festival of Fashion & Photography – Hyères returns 25 – 28 April. Conceived by director Jean-Pierre Blanc back in 1985, the event combines fashion and photography competitions.

United Visual Artists: Momentum at The Barbican

The Barbican presents Momentum in conjunction with United Visual Artists. Housed in the curved gallery, this all-encompassing exhibition uses light, movement and sound to create an immersive experience for the viewer.

Jamal Penjweny: Saddam is Here, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

Penjweny’s connection with Ikon goes further than this particular show as director Jonathan Watkins’ displayed his Saddam is Here series at the Iraqi Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale.

Comics Unmasked: Art and Anarchy in the UK

Comics Unmasked Art and Anarchy in the UK will run from 2 May – 19 August at the British Library. This will be the biggest exhibition of not only mainstream by underground comics ever in the UK.

The Great Architecture Fair, Royal Academy of Arts

To coincide with their latest major exhibition Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined, the Royal Academy of Arts will host a special architecture fair that will take place exclusively online.

Both Sides Now: Moments in American Music

National Theatre’s Lyttelton Exhibition Area from 7 April – 1 June will host a photographic exhibition portraying the 1960s singer-songwriters living in Laurel Canyon and the new wave bands in downtown 1970s New York.

Brighton Festival: 3-25 May

The Brighton Festival will run for three weeks and is set to feature an abundance of exciting and innovative work across the disciplines. The festival will include a range of works, from Russian theatre to contemporary dance.

RCA Secret 2014

After 20 years, the Royal College of Art Student Award Fund still has one of the most innovative ways of raising money. It asks the question: could you spot a Paula Rego or a Grayson Perry in a collection of 2900 other postcard size artworks?

Richard Hamilton at the ICA

To coincide with Tate Modern’s current retrospective, the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is displaying a dissection of two seminal exhibitions undertaken by the late Richard Hamilton.

Family Matters, Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina

Family Matters, Portraits and experiences in family today features work from an outstanding selection of photographers, such as Nan Goldin, Hans Op de Beeck, Thomas Struth and many more.

Transcending Boundaries, Aabru Art

Transcending Boundaries is a new exhibition at London’s Aabru Art. Following the success of a similar exhibition last year, founder Anshu Bahanda has created a collection of works for sale.

Kathrin Sonntag: I See You Seeing Me See You, Cooper Gallery, University of Dundee

Kathrin Sonntag’s new installation I See You Seeing Me See You will be showcased until 4 April at Cooper Gallery, University of Dundee. The piece consists of everyday objects.

Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition, York

Showcasing innovative and outstanding pieces, the Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition features shortlisted works from artists in four diverse categories. This year’s show opens at York St Mary’s on 4 April.

Pangaea: New Art From Africa and Latin America

Presenting work from 16 artists, this show re-joins and demonstrates the links between the two continents that were once the Prehistoric land mass known as Pangaea- Africa and Latin America.

Interview with Gabby Young and Other Animals

One Foot in Front of the Other is the latest album to be released by Gabby Young & Other Animals. The compilation covers the styles fans will be accustomed to and continues to defy labels.

OBEY Collaborates with Artist Deedee Cheriel

Nalini “Deedee” Cheriel, has teamed up with OBEY clothing to produce a unique fashion collection. The artist started out creating record covers and T-shirts for the Oregon music scene in the 1990s.

The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945 – 2014 at the V&A, London

Stars such as Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor became style ambassadors for Italian fashion in the 1950s and 1960s and this exhibition from the V&A aims to trace the history of Italian Glamour.

Richard Owen: Resonance, The Art Cabin, London

Resonance will include some of Owen’s most structurally focused pieces and will explore the work of an artist concerned primarily not with pictorial content, but with the construction of a piece.

The RA Schools: Premiums Interim Projects, London

Premiums Interim Projects is the Royal RA Schools’ annual exhibition. Running until 19 March, the showcase features work from 16 postgraduate students in their second year of study.

Reconstructing the Universe, Guggenheim, New York

A comprehensive collection of the work of Italian Futurism produced between 1909 and 1944 has opened at the Guggenheim. This is the first chance to see work of over 79 artists in the United States.

Hannah Whitaker: Cold Wave, M+B Gallery, Los Angeles

Cold Wave is Hannah Whitaker’s first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. The exhibition will run at the M+B Gallery from 15 March 26 April, with a special opening reception on 15 March, 6-8pm.

Chris Marker, Whitechapel Gallery, London

Five of Chris Marker’s multi-media installations will be on display at the Whitechapel Gallery as it celebrates the Director who is best known for his dedication to the “essay film”.

Collected Works, Atlas Gallery

Collected Works is a diverse group exhibition at Atlas Gallery, showcasing key photographers and landmark acquisitions from the gallery’s dealings with important imagery over the years.

The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2014

Established in 1996, The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize highlights a living photographer, from any country, which it feels has meaningfully contributed to photography in Europe.

Review of Art14 London

Art14 London ran from 28 February until 2 March drawing in galleries and institutions from around the world to Olympia in Kensington. Art14 offered something different in the art fair world.

Gemma Nelson, Martine Poppe & Amy Stephens: Arcana, Hjellegjerde Gallery, London

Arcana is a vibrant exhibition which draws on the mystic origins of the word ‘arcana’ as a celebration of secrets. These artists’ works are being brought together to unify a sense of sanctity.

RSA New Contemporaries, Edinburgh

The best emerging artists are showcased in the sixth annual RSA New Contemporaries at the Royal Scottish Academy Galleries, Edinburgh. The exhibition features 63 graduates.

…all silent but for the buzzing… Royal College of Art

This new exhibition, featuring graduating RCA Contemporary Art Students, explores the indistinct spaces that reside between chatter and silence. It features the likes of John Cage, Alexandrina Hemsley and Lina Lapelytė.

Interview with Roger Ballen

Roger Ballen has spent most of his adult life living in Johannesburg documenting what he calls his “interior”. The startling image-making intercourse with the darker layers of Africa that this entails delivers more than a Roger Ballen Interior.

Michel François: Pieces of evidence, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

Michel François is renowned for being a conceptual artist in a range of disciplines. His work illustrates the artist’s conviction that the meaning of art is determined through its combination with others in relation to an exhibition space.

Interview with Artists Caitlind r.c. Brown & Wayne Garrett

This February Lexington Art League, unveiled NEW MOON at Triangle Park, Kentucky, as part of Luminosity. We speak to Caitlind r.c. Brown and Wayne Garrett about the outdoor installation.

Festival International D’Art Toulouse

The Festival International D’Art Toulouse was founded initially last year bringing together major artists, some of whom had never had a significant exhibition in France before.

Arab Contemporary: Architecture, culture and identity, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Arab Contemporary is the second in a series of exhibitions by the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art focused on the integral connection between cultural identity and architectural design.

Interview with US Artist Stephen Galloway

Galloway’s work focuses on experiencing nature in paradoxical ways. His large scale, detailed photographs show natural elements as incredibly present, yet also outside our expectations.

Vee Speers: Bordello, The Little Black Gallery

Shot on location in Paris, Vee Speers’ work is set against the backdrop of bordellos, where the lavish interiors have been preserved. Her images provide an exploration of the female form.

Designs of the Year 2014

The Design Museum has announced the nominations for the Designs of the Year 2014. This platform for cutting-edge innovation and original talent showcases the best in global design.

Review of Bailey’s Stardust, National Portrait Gallery

David Bailey is known for his iconic portraits of celebrities, but Bailey’s Stardust at National Portrait Gallery, London, of around 300 pictures reveals the true depth of his work.

Fashion Film: Helena Christensen in The Double

Supermodel Helena Christensen stars in Vs. Magazine’s short fashion film, The Double. Christensen is the guest-editor on the newly released issue featuring Julianne Moore, Emilia Clarke and Stacy Martin, amongst others.