The master goldsmith at the court of Louis XV was a sparkling talent, as this exhibition in Cleveland demonstrates
Picasso was born 145 years ago this week. To mark the occasion Apollo turns to his Blue Period – and explores three other works that use the colour in very different ways
The artist, known for her dream-like paintings and films, keeps a keen sense of focus in her studio in North London
Plus: Ramses II statue found in Egypt | Getty Images files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy | Nature Morte founder Peter Nagy dies at 67 | Housing project wins UK’s most prestigious architecture award
The V&A continues its fine line in musical exhibitions by presenting eight of the singer’s most flamboyant outfits
Four thousand years of cartographical history can be seen in an exhibition about mankind’s attempts to map the sky
The pioneering American artist puts her writing on the walls once again – this time of the Musée d'Orsay
For the Old Master, lions symbolised migration and displacement – and he drew them with pride
To mark the centenary of the publication of A.A. Milne’s ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’, we look at four underrated ursine artworks
Plus: a round-up of art thefts and recoveries in France; and activists gather outside MoMA to highlight the links between trustee Leon Black and Jeffrey Epstein
