Nineteenth-Century French Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art considers how the invention of new chalks and pastels encouraged artists to experiment

13 Jan 2023

Illustrating the World: Woodcuts in the Age of Dürer

A rare opportunity to view the complete set of woodcuts from Dürer’s ‘Great Passion’ in the UK

13 Jan 2023
Anthony Daley studio

In the studio with… Anthony Daley

The Jamaican-British artist has a penchant for picking up other people’s rubbish and falls in love with the collectors who come to see his work

10 Jan 2023

Every Ocean Hughes: Alive Side

The multimedia artist brings comedy to grave matters in a four-part presentation at the Whitney in New York

6 Jan 2023

Simone Forti

This exhibition in Los Angeles considers how Forti challenged the boundaries between visual art and dance

6 Jan 2023

Benjamin Williams Leader: A Homecoming

The Victorian painter’s idyllic landscapes return to the county that inspired them

6 Jan 2023

The Mystery of Mithras: Exploring the Heart of a Roman cult

The mysterious Roman religion is the focus of this exhibition at the Archäologisches Museum in Frankfurt

6 Jan 2023

Acquisitions of the Month: December 2022

A donation of 220 works by Philip Guston from the artist’s daughter and a portrait of one of Louis XV’s most controversial aides are among this month’s highlights

6 Jan 2023
Uwe Wittwer studio

In the studio with… Uwe Wittwer

The Swiss artist maintains a strict working schedule to make the most of the daylight hours and keeps the writings of W.G. Sebald and Patti Smith close to hand

20 Dec 2022

Embroidered Garden: Ottoman Textiles from the Borg Collection

These small textile works at the Pergamonmuseum were among some of the most valuable objects in the Ottoman Empire

16 Dec 2022
African Vision (detail; 1998), Ruth Baumgarte.

Ruth Baumgarte. Africa: Visions of Light and Colour

The German artist drew on her extensive travels through African countries to create works of rare intimacy and power

16 Dec 2022

Matthew Arthur Williams: Soon Come

The Glasgow-based artist explores ideas of home and belonging at Dundee Contemporary Arts

16 Dec 2022
Sanjar and the Old Woman (detail), from the Makhzan al-asrâr. Photo: © BnF

The Splendours of Uzbekistan’s Oases

With dazzling and unprecedented loans, the Louvre charts 17 centuries of Uzbekistan’s rich history

16 Dec 2022

Deconstructing Power: W.E.B Du Bois at the 1900 World’s Fair

The America sociologist challenged the status quo with his radical infographics

9 Dec 2022
PixCell-Red Deer (2012), Kohei Nawa. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.

Freedom of Movement: Contemporary Art and Design from the NGV Collection

The National Galley of Victoria in Melbourne explores how contemporary artists represent many manners of movement

9 Dec 2022

Phantoms of the Night: 100 Years of Nosferatu

The Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection in Berlin considers how F.W. Murnau looked to art history to create his groundbreaking horror film

9 Dec 2022
Winter Ball, Hotel Coulanges, Paris, 30 December 1958. André Ostier, Vicomtesse de Robes and Pierre Celeyron.

The Fest: Between Representation and Revolt

The Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna revels in the history of festive occasions

9 Dec 2022

Femme Fatale: Gaze – Power – Gender  

The Hamburger Kunsthalle considers how the trope of the seductress has long cast its spell over the history of Western art

2 Dec 2022

Visions of Naval Might: A Marine Painting for the Great Elector

The Dutch lawyer Olfert de Vrij painted ships as a hobby – but they caught the eye of Prussian royalty

2 Dec 2022

Guillermo del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio

A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the celebrated filmmaker’s first stop-motion animation film

2 Dec 2022

China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail

A display of Chinese miniatures explores the diverse cultural and social uses of these small-scale sculptures

2 Dec 2022

The green light to acquisition – how collector-focused technology keeps art deals moving

Arcarta reveals how the right tools could create a smoother and safer system for art galleries to sell work and for collectors looking to buy

2 Dec 2022

Personality of the Year

Cecilia Alemani

1 Dec 2022

Acquisition of the Year

‘The Standard Bearer’ by Rembrandt

1 Dec 2022