The artist’s paintings at Perrotin, Paris are less a literal articulation of place than a meditation on a state of insularity informed by historical memory
A disorientating new exhibition from Basma al-Sharif veers bizarrely from a multi-species orgy on the banks of the Nile to masturbation amidst the development of new luxury housing in Egypt
An exhibition at Centre Pompidou, Paris, is a reminder of the artist’s cultivated air of hobbyist enthusiasm – ‘an attribute that grates as much as it charms’