Marc Camille Chaimowicz's show, dedicated to gay French author Jean Genet features work such as The Courtesy of Objects (pictured). At the Gallery at NUCA from 6 May until 21 May Photograph: PR
This LA-based artist's sculptural assemblages and photo collages are puzzles mixing personal history with 21st-century flotsam. At the Approach, E2, from 6 May until 5 June Photograph: PR
This Scottish artist and poet made language a thing of concrete beauty. A selection of his sculptures are offset by 'definitions' stencilled on the wall. At Victoria Miro, N1, 5 May until 1 June Zimmerit, 1992 Photograph: PR
This retrospective of the American painter features on-the-road images following the American capitalist dream, with a deadpan focus reminiscent of Edward Hopper. At the Ikon Gallery 4 May until 17 July Photograph: PR
A complementary show of sculptural and graphic enigmas, called On Measuring Uncertainty. Craig draws diagrams of contraptions seemingly designed for experiments into human perception, while Lim's sculptures are precariously balanced abstract structures. At the Castlefield Gallery until 29 May Photograph: Cristina Leoncini
Churm deals in deliberate graphic bewilderments, mixing dreamworld doodling with compositions of geometric precision. At Sorcha Dallas until 27 May Angel (reading), colour etching, 22.8 x 16.8 cm Photograph: PR
Curator Ryan Gander brings together work by 38 young artists whose only point of connection is that they're 'exceptionally talented', and that every work is in black and white. At Limoncello until 4 June Photograph: PR
This exhibition, featuring the works of Annabel Dover, Hayley Lock, Cathy Lomax, Alex Pearl and Mimei Thompson, presents quite ironic modern-day reflections on Alexandre Dumas's tale. At Rogue Artists' Studios and Project Space until 6 May Photograph: PR
