This show in Lyon gives locals and visitors a chance to see the white cliffs of Normandy through the eyes of some remarkable French painters
The neoclassicist was among the most illustrious painters of the 18th century, and is the subject of this major survey at the Prado
The de Young in San Francisco sheds light on how these reference tools for needle-workers became seen as objets d’art in their own right
This exhibition at Tate Britain makes clear how these two masters, born within a year of each other, transformed British painting in vastly different ways
The 94-year-old artist is still going strong with her abstract geometric paintings, and recent work is displayed with the classics in this major retrospective
This survey presents a remarkable range of portraits, landscapes and still lifes – and reminds us that the painter was also a talented graphic designer
Five paintings from across four decades are hung in MoMA’s Marron Family Atrium to highlight the grandness of the artist’s vision
The Gemäldegalerie is unveiling its restoration of one of the Venetian master’s great paintings and displaying it alongside work by his contemporaries
The Cuban-born painter, who rubbed shoulders with Picasso, André Breton and Aimé Césaire, finally gets a US retrospective worthy of his singular talent
Though best known for her moveable sculptures and performance pieces, the Brazilian artist covered a lot of artistic ground
With the movement’s centenary now in the rearview mirror, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen explores how contemporary artists are keeping Surrealism current
The painter is closely associated with Cookham in Berkshire, but the Suffolk towns of Wangford and Southwold made a major impression on his art
The Guggenheim displays some 60 paintings by the German Expressionist, along with snapshots she took on her travels in the United States
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston presents some 50 rarely glimpsed paintings of rivers, seas, forests and mountains by the American realist
The painter was a product of the Enlightenment, which might explain why he had such a knack for illuminating a subject
The Louvre is flexing its muscles by displaying the drawings that led to frescoes for one of the great Renaissance ceilings
Mukherjee’s pioneering textile sculptures were key to the development of modernist art in India
The artist’s enigmatic assemblages of found objects go on show in Wiesbaden alongside lesser-known collages
The 18th-century sculptor’s enigmatic depictions of facial expressions go on show alongside his royal commissions and works by his peers
One of the fathers of the Impressionist movement gets his first major US exhibition in almost half a century
The elegant geometric forms that were all the rage in the interwar period found their way into architecture, fashion and design
A remarkable private collection of modern art goes on display at the Alte Nationalgalerie, alongside a number of contemporary works acquired by the founder’s descendants
The painter was ahead of his time in more ways than one, as this show at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool makes clear
The Barnes Foundation demonstrates why the artist’s decision to ditch his job as a taxman for painting was the best choice he ever made