Yayoi Kusama.

Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective

This survey at the Gropius Bau invites visitors to explore full reconstructions of the artist’s historic shows

16 Apr 2021
A Grocer’s Shop (1717), Willem van Mieris.

Fleeting – Scents in Colour: virtual see-and-smell tour

What does art smell like? The Mauritshuis’s new fragrance box helps you to sniff out an answer at home

9 Apr 2021
Three Women at a Parade, Harlem, NY (1978), Dawoud Bey.

Dawoud Bey: An American Project

A retrospective at the Whitney shows how the photographer has brought marginalised American communities into view

9 Apr 2021
Danaë

Variations: The Reuse of Models in Paintings by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi

A display of remixes by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi at Cleveland Museum of Art

9 Apr 2021
Shearing the rams

She-oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism

The National Gallery of Victoria shows how artists took to the outback to reimagine the national landscape en plein air

9 Apr 2021
Bower of Bliss (2021), Linder.

Liverpool Biennial

The first chapter of the contemporary art festival sees outdoor sculptures dotted around the city – plus some digital works online

1 Apr 2021
A girl in traditional Tajik dress dances at the opening of a new tourism centre in Bulunkul, Tajikistan (2019), Christopher Wilton-Steer.

The Silk Road: A Living History

Snaps from a travel photographer’s journey from London to Beijing are installed outside King’s Cross in London

1 Apr 2021
Boar (1957), Elisabeth Frink.

Harlow Sculpture Town

The new town in Essex is home to one of the finest public sculpture collections in the country

1 Apr 2021
Installation view of Here (2013) by Thomson & Craighead on Greenwich Peninsula.

The Line

Museums in London may be shut but you can still walk The Line – the city’s public sculpture trail

1 Apr 2021
The Cercle d'Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise standing before the White Cube in Lusanga

White Cube

To launch a new museum in Lusanga, a film about the plantation workers’ co-operative that established it is beamed on to its walls

26 Mar 2021
Small tray with a chameleon (c. 1920), designed by Henri Marie Joseph Bergé, manufactured by Victor Amalric Walter. Toledo Museum of Art

Chameleon Effects: Glass (Un)Defined

A survey of art made from one of the oldest human-made substances, at Toledo Museum of Art

26 Mar 2021
Talisman rojo (detail; 1967), Ahmed Cherkaoui.

Moroccan Trilogy: 1950–2020

The Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid tells the story of modern Moroccan art, from the late colonial era to the present

26 Mar 2021
The Oxford Bach Soloists.

The Oxford Bach Soloists’ Easter Festival

Five hours of Bach’s Easter compositions, available to watch online over the long weekend

26 Mar 2021
Tschabalala Self in her studio. Photo: Madeleine-Hunt Ehrlich

Tschabalala Self: By My Self

The American artist’s richly layered depictions of Black female figures are in the spotlight at Baltimore Museum of Art

19 Mar 2021
Véronique and Gregory Peck in 1967.

Paris to Hollywood: The Fashion and Influence of Véronique and Gregory Peck

A display at Denver Art Museum reveals how the famous couple set the benchmark for Hollywood fashion

19 Mar 2021
Orpheus Sinfonia at The Wallace Collection

Orpheus Sinfonia at the Wallace Collection

A feast for the eyes and the ears, with these online concerts filmed amid the splendour of Hertford House

19 Mar 2021
Mercedes Arroyo (detail; 1952), Alice Neel.

Alice Neel: People Come First

This survey at the Met celebrates the painter’s compassionate portraits of friends and strangers alike

19 Mar 2021
Strobia (detail; 1978), Nancy Graves.

American Painting: The Eighties Revisited

The Cincinnati Art Museum revisits a exhibition from 1979 that sought to predict the future of painting

12 Mar 2021
Lobster Dish, designed in 1868 by Matilda Charsley, made in 1869 by Minton & Co.

Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850–1915

The Bard Graduate Center’s celebration of the profusion of flamboyant pottery in the 19th century is now online

12 Mar 2021
Sophie Taeuber (detail; 1920), Nic Aluf.

Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction

The Kunstmuseum Basel pays tribute to an artist who applied her geometric designs to everything from pillowcases to puppet theatres

12 Mar 2021
Self-portrait under Trees (detail; 1921), Walter Gramatté.

Walter Gramatté and Hamburg

The German painter moved freely between Surrealism, Expressionism and Symbolism, as this display in Hamburg reveals

12 Mar 2021
The undertext of the Codex Zacynthius shown through multispectral imagery.

Ghost Words: Reading the Past

A virtual display of palimpsests at Cambridge University Library reveals how scholars have sought to recover erased texts

5 Mar 2021
The Mausoleum of Augustus.

The Mausoleum of Augustus

The palatial resting place of Rome’s first emperor finally opens its doors to visitors

5 Mar 2021
Photograph for the book ‘Noah’s Ark: Play Sculpture, Jerusalem’ (1998).

Niki de Saint Phalle: Structures for Life

Explore the fantastical world of the avant-garde sculptor, who sought to imagine ‘a new kind of life’

5 Mar 2021