Public commissions during the period known as the American Renaissance focused heavily on the human figure
The American artist’s monumental works, often made from found materials, get a suitably spacious setting at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin
Italian Old Masters take up temporary residence at the Jacquemart-André in Paris this month
A century after André Breton wrote the first Surrealist Manifesto in Paris, the avant-garde movement is being celebrated in its home city
Plus: Staff at the Noguchi Museum stage a walk-out over its dress code; and Alain Delon (1935–2024)
At the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, the contemplative Korean sculptor gets his first ever solo show in Australia
French ceramicists embraced japonisme with open arms, as an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art demonstrates
An exhibition in Basel shows how the Russian-born German artist Walter Spies helped shape the art of Bali after moving to the island in the 1920s
The American artist grapples with history, politics and the natural world through large-scale hyperrealist drawings in Vienna
Plus: the British Museum admits that it broke the law; and Kasper König (1943–2024)