Apollo

The ease of making screenprints after the Second World War stirred the imaginations of artists as varied as Lucio Fontana and Althea McNish

The Royal Academy of Arts offers viewers the chance to compare the three Renaissance rivals and contemporaries

The Thracians were rarely regional top dogs but, as a show at the Getty Villa proves, their artistry was unparallelled

Documentary photographs from apartheid-era South Africa sit alongside pictures inspired by Candomblé traditions in this wide-ranging show in Chicago

Political art, text-based works and flamboyant self-portraits by the German photographer go on show in Düsseldorf

The horrors of the First World War and its troubled aftermath loom large in the Austrian artist’s inventive, disconcerting paintings

The most extensive survey to date of the artist’s career touches on Romanian craft traditions as well as the country’s turbulent history

Nightmarish visions are the order of the day at Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge – though there are glimmers of hope, too

The bond between New Yorkers and their pets offers paws for thought at this amiable but ambitious show at the New-York Historical Society

Magnificent clocks and cabinets sit resplendent at this exhibition of the Parisian craftsman’s work in the Royal Palace of Dresden

This ambitious show at the Belvedere offers a chance to get to grips with the Ghanaian artist’s distinctive finger-painting style

The artist’s portraits of socialites in Paris in the 1920s and ’30s are the main draw at the de Young Museum – but she took on other subjects, too

Rubens was the most successful artist of his day, but he wasn’t doing it all on his own, as this exhibition at the Prado makes abundantly clear

The artist turns curator in an exhibition that makes connections between Britain’s imperial past and the contents of the British Museum