Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520–1920
A chance to see some 150 words by trailblazing artists ranging from Artemisia Gentileschi to Gwen John
Imagine Me and You: Dutch and Flemish Encounters with the Islamic World, 1450–1750
Three hundred years of cultural exchange are the focus of this show at Harvard Art Museums
Steve McQueen
An immersive installation by Steve McQueen takes over a 30,000-square-foot gallery at Dia Beacon to coincide with the institution’s 50-year anniversary
Four things to see: The passage of time
To mark the anniversary of the birth of Salvador Dalí, who played all sorts of temporal tricks in his paintings, we look at four artworks that address the forward march of time
In the studio with… Erwin Wurm
The artist finds solace in Annie Ernaux and a booming Tibetan sound bowl while working on his playful sculptures in the Austrian countryside
European Court of Human Rights upholds Italy’s claim to Getty’s Greek bronze
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Italy can reclaim an ancient Greek statue currently in the…
Ana Lupas – On this Side of the River Elbe
The artist’s show in Amsterdam revolves around a textile-based installation inspired by her artist friends and her Romanian heritage
Four Chicago Artists: Theodore Halkin, Evelyn Statsinger, Barbara Rossi, and Christina Ramberg
The Art Institute of Chicago is paying tribute to four pioneering artists at the centre of the city’s booming post-war cultural scene
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion
The Met is breathing new life into its costume collection through video, light projection, sound installations and artificial intelligence
The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain
Once seen as the lowest genre of art, still lifes can be evocative, original and complex, suggests a new exhibition at Pallant House
In the studio with… Matthew Krishanu
The artist takes inspiration from Billie Holiday, El Greco and a pair of old Indian puppets when painting large-scale canvases in his East London studio
Pompidou Centre’s economic model unsustainable, says French audit authority
The Pompidou Centre’s economic model is unsustainable, according to France’s Court of Accounts. The auditing authority published its report, covering…
Petrit Halilaj: Abetare
The Kosovan, who began drawing pictures while at a refugee camp in Albania in the 1990s, is the latest artist to be given free rein of the Met’s roof garden
Roni Horn: The Detour of Identity
The artist’s first major solo show in the Nordic countries explores her fascination with Hitchcock, Bergman and the landscapes of Iceland
Michelangelo: the last decades
In the last 30 years of his life, the artist produce some of his most astonishing work, as this show at the British Museum attests
Kandinsky. Into the Unknown
Horses, mythology and folk motifs abound in the painter’s early canvases, which show traces of what would become a distinctive abstract style
Licence to Rome – how the Dutch got a taste for the Italian capital
Maarten van Heemskerck’s expert renderings of Rome inspired his countrymen to see the city for themselves
Israeli artist and curators close pavilion at Venice Biennale
Plus: the historic Copenhagen stock exchange building has been devastated by a fire
Beyond the Biennale – the shows to see around Venice this month
The rest of the city still has plenty to offer, from an exploration of the travels of Marco Polo to a celebration of Jean Cocteau’s genius
Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., shows that the French capital was the place to be for forward-thinking American women
Niki de Saint Phalle: Rebellion and Joy
The first survey of the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle opens at the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City
Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and the Blue Rider
The spiritual side of space, colour and light preoccupied the modernist artists who gathered in Munich before the First World War
Olympism: Modern Invention, Ancient Legacy
The Louvre looks at the ancient history that inspired a French aristocrat to create a modern form of the Olympic Games
Former Uffizi director Eike Schmidt runs for mayor of Florence
Plus: Christie’s withdraws four Greek vases from auction and strike at National Museums Liverpool is set to continue
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