A Madonna of the Cherries by Quentin Metsys and a very rare sketchbook by Caspar David Friedrich are among the most important works to have entered public collections in the last month
The two years the artist spent in Arles and Saint-Rémy in the south of France are the focus of this exhibition at the National Gallery in London
The first exhibition of de Vlaminck’s work in Germany since his death in 1958 demonstrates his remarkable knack for intensely colourful landscapes
The rich visual history of gameboards since the mid 18th century is celebrated in this show, which also highlights how abstract art influenced game design
An exhibition in Washington, D.C. displays 130 works by the leading lights of Impressionism, and zooms in on how photography shaped the movement
This year’s list celebrates the most talented young people making work that blurs the line between art and craft
Plus: British museum shortlists five architects for major refurbishment, and the art historian David Anfam has died at the age of 69
Public commissions during the period known as the American Renaissance focused heavily on the human figure
The American artist’s monumental works, often made from found materials, get a suitably spacious setting at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin
Italian Old Masters take up temporary residence at the Jacquemart-André in Paris this month
