The artist, who left Guyana in exile, was an early pioneer of Abstract Expressionism infused with a unique insight into the ancient histories of indigenous art
Last week, the British painter became a Royal Academician. On the eve of a major solo show he talks about Black British art, the difficulties facing working-class artists today – and the appeal of the Caribbean barbershop
At Frieze’s permanent exhibition space in Mayfair, 15 artists have filled a gallery with their work for the show ‘Manifold’, organised by curator Faridah Folawiyo.