This sprawling exhibition in Florence allows us to see the master’s frescoes and altarpieces in situ as well as bringing together numerous smaller works
There was much more to the artist’s oeuvre than meals frozen in time, as this exhibition at the Deichtor Hallen in Hamburg makes clear
A chance to see the paintings, drawings and watercolours John Singer Sargent made during his formative years in France – including the once scandalous ‘Madame X’
The Whitney explores the many ways in which the Surrealist spirit found its way into American art between 1958 and 1972
This major retrospective at the Royal Academy is full of bold colours, lively compositions and playful subversions of art history
The artist made numerous photographic images without using a camera, and it’s these that form the backbone of this exhibition at the Met
The V&A assembles a vast array of objects to reveal how the Queen of France’s trailblazing taste changed fashion forever
The Kunstmuseum Basel is getting into the Halloween spirit early with this display of objects that relate to all things ghoulish
The Kosovar artist is bringing his new opera to the Hamburger Bahnhof, along with sculptures, installations and video works from across his career
An exhibition at the National Theatre reveals the inventive ways in which stage directors and designers have tackled Greek tragedy over the years
The artist brings the Met’s neoclassical facade to life with four sculptures that reflect on our relationship with the environment
The pioneering collector had an excellent eye for modern art, as this exhibition at the National Gallery makes clear
The turn of the century brought with it a new wave of haunting approaches to art, literature, philosophy and more
The South African artist’s 70th birthday is marked by an exhibition in Essen that covers the full sweep of his career
People in the Middle Ages travelled for many different reasons – and in many different ways – as these illuminated manuscripts attest
In her large-scale canvases, the artist combines the floridity of rococo painting with a very modern mode of abstraction
The artist’s vividly illustrated hand-printed books are the focus of this show at the Yale Center for British Art
This painter of enigmatic outdoor scenes and domestic interiors gets her first European retrospective at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag – and is still active at the age of 98
A range of arresting works by the pre-eminent artists of the Edo period go on display at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles
Dozens of paintings from the heyday of Spanish colonial art go on display at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin
Pocket-sized pictures once played a big role in people’s emotional lives, as this show in Cleveland makes clear
Pallant House Gallery explores how modern and contemporary British artists have depicted their peers
The Carnegie Museum of Art brings together artists, architects and teachers to conceive new ways of thinking about education
The MFA Boston celebrates the intricate, innovative still lifes of Dutch painter who was one of the most successful artists of her day
