Gloria Jean with her Old Man and Sally Brown (detail; 1987), Georgia Speller. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Called to Create: Black Artists of the American South

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., explores the varied traditions of art-making in the Southeastern United States

16 Sep 2022
Details of Titian's ‘Girl with a Fur’ (left; c. 1535) and Peter Paul Rubens’ ‘Helena Fourment in a Fur Coat' (right; 1636–38). Photo: © KHM-Museumsverband

Idols and Rivals: Artists in Competition

The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna considers how artists through history have spurred one another to new heights

16 Sep 2022

The Peacock Room

Whistler’s celebrated Peacock Room reopens to the public at the Freer Art Museum in Washington, D.C.

9 Sep 2022
Untitled (detail; 1982) Jean-Michel Basquiat. Collection Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam.

Basquiat: Of Symbols and Signs

The Albertina Museum in Vienna explores the broad range of cultural references in the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat

9 Sep 2022

Jadé Fadojutimi: Can we see the colour green because we have a name for it?

New works by the young British painter go on show at the Hepworth Wakefield

9 Sep 2022

Murillo: From Heaven to Earth

The Kimbell Art Museum takes a focused look at the religious painter’s less well-known secular scenes

9 Sep 2022
Fernando Gallego

Acquisitions of the Month: August 2022

A painting by the late American artist Emma Amos and a devotional triptych by the Spanish painter Fernando Gallego are among this month’s highlights

7 Sep 2022

Lee Bul

Artist, Seoul

6 Sep 2022

Tony Ellwood

Director, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

6 Sep 2022

Shihoko Iida

Independent curator, Nagoya

6 Sep 2022

Daehyung Lee

Independent curator, Seoul

6 Sep 2022

Carol Yinghua Lu

Director, Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing

6 Sep 2022

Aaron Seeto

Director, Museum MACAN, Nusantara

6 Sep 2022

André Devambez: Vertigo of Imagination

The Petit Palais shines a light on the life and works of the French illustrator of the Belle Époque who captured Paris from dizzying heights

2 Sep 2022

Piranesi and the Modern

An exhibition at the National Museum in Oslo examines how the 18th-century Italian artist and architect helped to shape the modern world

2 Sep 2022

Wolfgang Tillmans: To Look Without Fear

MoMA presents the first US survey of the photographer’s intimate portraits of contemporary life

2 Sep 2022

Carolee Schneemann: Body Politics

The first major survey of the pioneering feminist artist since her death features more than 200 objects and rarely seen archival material

2 Sep 2022

Visions of Ancient Egypt

An exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich explores how the art of ancient Egypt has been revived and reimagined over the centuries

26 Aug 2022
Shahqeel (detail; 2020), Kennedi Carter. RISD Museum.

Past Made Present: Dutch Shadows in the Black Atlantic

Showing contemporary works alongside pieces from the 17th century, the RISD Museum re-examines the ‘Dutch Golden Age’ through its colonial histories

26 Aug 2022

Movement: Expressive Bodies in Art

Works from the 17th century to the present day depict bodies in all kinds of motion at the National Gallery of Canada

26 Aug 2022

Estella Solomons: Still Moments

Paintings by the Irish modernist at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin provide an insight into a turbulent time in the country’s history

26 Aug 2022

Modernism in Miniature

The Norton Simon Museum reveals a playful edge to some of modernism’s biggest names

19 Aug 2022

Conversing in Clay: Ceramics from the LACMA Collection

By pairing contemporary ceramic works with historical objects, this show at LACMA explores how the artists of today are reinventing traditional forms

19 Aug 2022

Expressionists at Folkwang

Museum Folkwang celebrates its 100th anniversary with an impressive display of more than 250 Expressionist works

19 Aug 2022