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a-n The Artists Information Company has announced eight significant new appointments to its Board. With four practising visual artists among this new cohort, the organisation continues to ensure that artists are central to the governance of the organisation.

Taking place 17-20 October 2019, the annual Art Licks Weekend highlighting London’s artist-led and non-profit project spaces returns to venues across the city. We preview some of the events and exhibitions taking place under this year’s theme ‘Interdependence’ including some of the projects from outside London that are being hosted by partner spaces within the capital.

Our regular selection of shows to see around the UK, including an exploration of the idea that a painting is an object made to be observed in London, an exhibition bringing together works by contemporary artists from the north of England alongside those of the painter Theodore Major in Leigh, and Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa’s examination of differing worldviews in the wake of east African colonialism in Edinburgh.

The Whitechapel Gallery, Collezione Maramotti and Max Mara have announced the five shortlisted artists for the 8th edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women.