Spiral Jetty

A sculptural coil spirals out into the Great Salt Lake, Utah, in this work of land art by Robert Smithson.

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Intersections

A floating cube casts geometric shadows against walls in this sculpture by Anila Quayyum Agha.

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Nigeria

Swaddled sons, village customs, and civil protest feature in this selection of four Nigerian artworks.

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Je Tu Il Elle

A woman turns her attention from viewer to lorry driver to lover in this film by Chantal Akerman.

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Ryan in the Tub

We intrude on a woman reclining in dingy bathwater in this intimate, dimly lit photograph by Nan Goldin.

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Syria

A cathedral designed by dance and a utopian ode to Vienna feature in this selection of four Syrian artworks.

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COSPlayers

Spider-Man and Hello Kitty pose against a grey Guangzhou backdrop in this multimedia series by Cao Fei.

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O eu e o tu

Two figures don hazmat suits and share an umbilical-cord-like bond in this eccentric artwork by Lygia Clark.

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The Dinner Party

A grand, triangular table is set with 39 handcrafted place settings in this intricate installation by Judy Chicago.

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