The Latest Breaking News from the Hayward Gallery

There is Light Somewhere, the title of the latest show by conceptual artist Tavares Strachan at the Hayward Gallery in London, is borrowed from a James Baldwin quote. In his final book of essays, Nothing Personal (1964), the American novelist and social critic wrote:

Forgotten Black heroes, from spacemen to musicians, are celebrated in an enthralling show by the New York-based Bahamian. Megan Rooney’s singular murals, meanwhile, are a riot of colour and incident

William, 67, and Sandhini, 47, met 10 years ago at a formal dinner. He asked to see her again – then told his PA to clear his schedule

The climate emergency has inspired a raft of disquieting art, and opinion is divided as to whether it encourages action or despair. But some artists and venues are showcasing a more optimistic vision of tomorrow’s world

She has been called art’s most powerful person, a tireless questioner of humanity in the digital age. As the great German artist unveils a living work made of ferns and beer crates, she talks about her fights and victories