The Mexican artist drew on Surrealist and cubist influences as well as on the ancient and contemporary art of his home country
A massive bequest of Old Masters and a huge painting of a procession of giants are among the most important works to have entered museum collections recently
Plus: Italian police uncover a pan-European network of art forgers; and the British Museum receives a gift of Chinese ceramics worth £1bn
The decade is captured in all its turbulence in this searching show at Tate Britain
Pudding has always been a sweet distraction, but as this exhibition in The Hague reveals, a little sugar brings a darker side to dessert
The Czech writer’s work, life and cultural afterlife are the focus of this show at the Morgan Library & Museum
A chance to get acquainted with the work of this long-neglected artist at Dulwich Picture Gallery
Plus: Art Basel reported to be in talks to run Abu Dhabi Art; Ashmolean acquires rare work by Fra Angelico; and Daniel Spoerri (1930–2024)
A glittering show at the Brooklyn Museum explores the many roles and forms of the precious metal – and explores the darker side of its production
In 18th- and 19th-century France, wallpapering was a sticky business – but the results really made an impression, as this show in Rhode Island makes clear