Miyako Yoshinaga, 547 West 27th Street 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10001-511

Joo Myung Duck

Joo Myung Duck, Temple Bulyoung, 2007

Titled 'Motherland', in homage to his home country, Joo, one of South Korea’s most well known photographers, transcribes seemingly dark surfaces to protean and lively landscapes. Review by Bansie Vasvani

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Museum Alex Mylona-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, 5 Agion Assomaton Square, Thission, Athens 10554, Greece

Christos Chrissopoulos: My Mother’s Silence

My Mother's Silence

In his exhibition ‘My Mother’s Silence’ Christos Chrissopoulos mourns the loss of a home by compiling a photographic obituary. Review by Ioanna Maneta

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T293, Via Tribunali 293, 80138, Naples, Italy

Henry Chapman: Writing

Writing, Installation view at T293 Napoli

Featuring new paintings, a video installation, and a text written for the occasion of the exhibition, Henry Chapman's debut solo exhibition 'Writing' posits a poetics of time experienced through observation and touch.

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Nosbaum Reding Projects, 4 rue Wiltheim, L-2733 Luxembourg

Jakup Auce: Lazy Boy

Jakup Auce, Lazy Boy, Exhibition view  Nosbaum Reding, Luxembourg, 2015

When in front of Jakup Auce's paintings, we can notice the artist's hand, that sometimes stopped, or not, depending on his mood at the time of making. Text by Jean-Paul Jacquet

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Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA

Emma Smith: 5HZ

 Emma Smith: 5Hz, 2015

The evolution of language was originally believed to have a social function rather than an informational one and lends itself freely to song. Review by Rory Duckhouse

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Kunstraum, Gorsuch Street, London E2 8HD

Unlearning to speak

NaturallySpeaking

Unlearning to speak brings together an assemblage of works that choose to disregard their communicative responsibilities in an attempt to probe language. Review by Letitia Calin

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Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art, 1286 Bloor Street West, Toronto M6H 1N9

Krista Belle Stewart: Seraphine, Seraphine

Krista Belle Stewart, Seraphine, Seraphine, 2015

Complex issues surrounding the misty ‘truths’ of the documentary genre, the confrontation of uncomfortable national histories and more intimate family pasts are raised in Krista Belle Stewart’s current installation at Mercer Union. Review by Rebecca Travis

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White Rainbow, 47 Mortimer Street, London W1W 8HJ

Chu Enoki: Enoki Chu

Installation view at White Rainbow

William Davie reviews a new exhibition of highly political and sometimes playful sculptures, drawings and photographs by Chu Enoki.

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Waterside Contemporary, 2 Clunbury Street, London N1 6TT

Nikita Kadan: Limits of Responsibility

Installation view, Limits of Responsibility

Limits of Responsibility is a carefully considered formal exploration of a contemporary political crisis that brings forth questions about how far political activism can intervene in the art world. The exhibition is reviewed by Zoë Marden.

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narrative projects, 110 New Cavendish Street London, Fitzrovia W1W 6XR

Rachel Lowe

Landscape (Dead Horse)

Rachel Lowe’s process relies on a reformation of found imagery from a variety of sources and past moments. The cut or the tear intimates a breaking of the source away from its temporal inscription. Joseph Constable reviews her solo exhibition.

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Pippy Houldsworth, 6 Heddon Street, London W1B 4BT

Tania Kovats: Watermark

Installation view, Watermark

Kovats explores in ‘Watermark’ the liquid element in its multitude of textures, impressions and geological implications. Review by Emilie Cloos

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