From food to migration, curators and writers reveal the vibrant forces shaping the French city’s culture and identity today

At MONITOR, Lisbon, the artist's series of experimental paintings mix historic events, current affairs and personal memories

At Galeria Municipal do Porto, the artist uses sound, videos and print to investigate ergotism and the right to self-determination in healthcare

At Galerias Municipais de Lisboa, the artist brings to the fore the conflicts and chances of migration 

The Barcelona-based artist’s survey at Lisbon’s MAAT shows the breadth of his experiments in urban architectures and rudimentary materials

The artist’s first large exhibition in China at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, captures how hope and disappointment can co-exist in the same frame

A three-hour flight west of Lisbon, a setting of emerald landscapes and panoramic ocean views backdrops this annual Summer project 

Vibrant works by the self-taught Brazilian artist, recently unearthed over two years of research, take centre stage in São Paulo

From Sol Calero’s playful clichés of Latin America to an homage to British modernist architect Alison Smithson

A touching show by the late American artist Bruce Conner in an unfinished church is a highlight of the city's burgeoning art scene

The ghostly museum in Walid Raad’s performance Kicking the Dead hints at the real challenge facing the Louvre’s new Middle East outpost

Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong

The city in northern Thailand is fast developing an art scene to rival Bangkok 

From Indonesia to Hong Kong to Taiwan, the year’s memorable shows and projects in South East Asia

Shenzhen: so close to Hong Kong by any means you choose – bus, train or ferry – and yet so far

TKG+ Projects, Taipei, Taiwan

Para Site and Connecting Space, Hong Kong

The first event of ‘the Experimental Series’, part of Hong Kong's Jockey Club Music Series

The dystopian vision of Hong Kong that took the award for best picture at this year's Hong Kong Film Awards

Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong