The sculptor’s fantastical installations made from mundane things are celebrated in this retrospective at Tate Britain

A blockbuster in Chicago explores every facet of the post-Impressionist’s career

The British Museum explores 5,000 years of cultural conceptions about women

August Sander’s ‘People of the 20th Century’ project seems as modern as ever – as does so much of the art of the Neue Sachlichkeit movement

The London-based sculptor continues to put her personal stamp upon mass-produced objects

Philpot was fêted as a society painter in his own day, but Pallant House focuses on his more radical side

Two of the most important collections of armour in the United States join forces in Denver

For this exhibition MoMA has tracked down the objects and artworks depicted in the artist’s famous painting of his studio

The Alte Pinakothek shows off the Bavarian State Painting Collection’s impressive collections of pastel paintings

A show in Berlin asks us to regard the furniture designer as highly as his better-known Bauhaus contemporaries

The Fitzwilliam Museum reveals the relationship between the rise of plein-air painting and developments in the natural sciences

The postponed exhibition of the works of Philip Guston at the MFA Boston finally opens this Sunday

The Swedish sculptor fills the Berlinische Galerie with works made out of unusual and uncanny materials

Tate Britain explores Walter Sickert’s ability to find theatrical elements in everyday life in its survey of the painter’s work

The Louvre presents a selection of spectacular artefacts from the time of the 25th Dynasty of Egypt

The exhibition of Persian masterpieces at the Toledo Museum of Art (23 April – 17 July) features more than 100…

Once considered the ‘science of change’, the work of the pre-modern European alchemists is explored in the exhibition at the…

Shirley Jaffe left New York for Paris in 1949, taking a studio in the rue Saint-Victor in the 5th arrondissement…

Presenting over 300 works and 260 treasures, ‘On the Road to Chiefdoms of Cameroon: The Visible and the Invisible’ at Musée du…

The Musée d’Orsay looks at the career of the most important modern French sculptor after Rodin

The Met explores how conflict is presented in the painter’s elemental works, both on land and at sea