The Art Institute of Chicago is paying tribute to four pioneering artists at the centre of the city’s booming post-war cultural scene
The Met is breathing new life into its costume collection through video, light projection, sound installations and artificial intelligence
Once seen as the lowest genre of art, still lifes can be evocative, original and complex, suggests a new exhibition at Pallant House
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
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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
The artist’s first major solo show in the Nordic countries explores her fascination with Hitchcock, Bergman and the landscapes of Iceland
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
Horses, mythology and folk motifs abound in the painter’s early canvases, which show traces of what would become a distinctive abstract style
Maarten van Heemskerck’s expert renderings of Rome inspired his countrymen to see the city for themselves
Plus: the historic Copenhagen stock exchange building has been devastated by a fire
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
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., shows that the French capital was the place to be for forward-thinking American women
The first survey of the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle opens at the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City
The spiritual side of space, colour and light preoccupied the modernist artists who gathered in Munich before the First World War
The Louvre looks at the ancient history that inspired a French aristocrat to create a modern form of the Olympic Games
Plus: Christie’s withdraws four Greek vases from auction and strike at National Museums Liverpool is set to continue
More than 150 masterpieces of ancient Chinese craftsmanship go on show at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco
The father of German Romantic art gets a major survey to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth
This shadowy depiction of Saint Ursula, thought to be Caravaggio’s last work, demonstrates that the artist’s mastery never left him
An exhibition in Venice suggests that the Abstract Expressionist’s visits to Rome changed his art for ever
When he’s not using stadiums to realise his visions, the artist welcomes all manner of visitors, from school kids to tuk-tuk drivers, in his studio-cum-gallery in northern Ghana
Plus: Endeavor, the owner of Frieze, goes private for $13bn; and Kim Conaty is the Whitney’s new chief curator
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs explores Paris’s department store boom and the rise of the bourgeoisie
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This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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