Valie Export: Retrospective
The trailblazing Austrian performance artist gets her biggest retrospective to date
Matthew Wong: The Realm of Appearances
The painter drew on wide range of influences to create his ethereal landscapes
Reframing Reynolds: A Celebration
The Box in Plymouth celebrates the life and legacy of the Georgian painter on the 300th anniversary of his birth
William Edmondson: A Monumental Vision
The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia makes a case for enduring relevance of the sculptor’s career
Carrie Mae Weems: Reflections for Now
The Barbican stages the first major UK survey of the American artist’s work
In Love with Laura – A Mystery in Marble
The subject of more than 300 love lyrics by the poet Petrarch became a muse to many artists
Christoffel & Kate Bisschop: Longing for the Past
The Fries Museum hopes to restore the reputations of the painter couple who fell into obscurity after their deaths
Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection
The Courtauld explores the long history of artistic forgery
Into the Woods: French Drawings and Photographs from the Karen B. Cohen Gift
How 19th-century artists redefined the landscape genre
Queer folk dress
The National Museum in Oslo invites contemporary artists to respond to traditional examples of rural dress
In the studio with… Eriko Inazaki
The Japanese ceramicist enjoys the tranquility of working in an old building surrounded by rice fields – despite the occasional unwanted visitor
Liverpool Biennial
The 12th edition of the event tackles the city’s complicated colonial histories
Capturing the Moment
The Tate Modern considers how photography and painting have spurred each other to new heights
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
Seeing London through Frank Auerbach’s eyes