Ragnar Kjartansson: Epic Waste of Love and Understanding
The Louisiana traces the evolution of the Icelandic artist’s career
Acquisitions of the Month: May 2023
The most expensive manuscript to ever be sold at auction and an impressive collection of Dutch Mannerist prints are among this month’s highlights
Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth
The painter of fear and loathing was also a keen observer of the natural world
Moki Cherry: Here and Now
The Swedish artist’s wide-ranging practice included tapestry, costume design, painting, film and sculpture
Gods, Heroes and Traitors: The History Image around 1800
The Albertina Museum considers how painters such as Jacques-Louis David and Henry Fuseli sought to measure themselves against the ancient past
Naples in Paris
The Louvre makes room for 60 Italian masterpieces from the Museo di Capodimonte
The Gold Emperor from Aventicum
A remarkable bust of Marcus Aurelius makes an exceptional excursion from Switzerland to Los Angeles
Tacita Dean
The artist reflects on the fragility of the planet at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris
The Casablanca Art School
The Tate St Ives reveals how the experimental institution reimagined Moroccan art in the years after independence
Baroque – Out of Darkness
The Statens Museum for Kunst considers 17th-century developments in science and philosophy inspired new styles of painting
Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings
The artist has been painting the same Birmingham barbershop for 15 years – and the results are now on show at the Hepworth Wakefield
American Watercolours, 1880–1990: Into the Light
The Harvard Art Museums shows that the medium is considerably less wishy-washy – and more modern – than it sometimes seems
China’s Hidden Century
The British Museum represents a century and more of imperial decline, civil uprisings and the birth of the modern republic in objects
Josephine Baker. Freedom – Equality – Humanity
How the Missouri-born dancer became a sensation in Parisian night clubs and a champion of civil rights in the United States
Larry Achiampong: Wayfinder
The British-Ghanaian artist’s work tackles histories of travel, migration and displacement
André Butzer
A survey of the self-described ‘Science Fiction Expressionist’ at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid
Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris
Pallant House Gallery in Chichester explores how the artist forged an independent career and style
Young Picasso in Paris
The Guggenheim explores how the City of Light entranced the 19-year-old artist
Play and Pastimes in the Middle Ages
The Getty Center looks at what medieval communities did for fun
Acquisitions of the Month: April 2023
The joint acquisition of Joshua Reynolds’s ‘Portrait of Mai (Omai)’ by the National Portrait Gallery and the J. Paul Getty Museum has been confirmed
Director of Brussel’s Royal Museums of Fine Arts resigns after staff allegations
France releases its restitution report and this year’s Turner Prize shortlist has been announced
Niko Pirosmani
Georgia’s most celebrated painter documented his nation’s customs and landscapes in a distinctive, naive style
Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece
How the Persian empire set the standard for luxury living in the ancient world
Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty
Garments and hand-drawn sketches trace the extraordinary career of the pioneering designer
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