The painter’s spare, gestural abstract works, not much seen outside Italy, go on display at the Estorick Collection in London
The sensational scowls and exaggerated gestures of Japanese kabuki actors were a popular subject for printmakers, as this show in Chicago proves
This show in Basel reveals how the Swiss Expressionist’s late forays into working with wood gave him greater freedom in his final years
To mark the centenary of the publication of ‘Ulysses’, the Huntington explores how novelists have mapped out their fictional worlds
SFMOMA hosts the first museum survey of the San Francisco-born artist, whose work explores the poetry of logical systems
The Hermitage in St Petersburg trains a spotlight on how fashion photography has kept reinventing itself since the 1930s
The Lightbox celebrates the pioneering Op artist’s 90th birthday with this wide-ranging retrospective
A major survey at Te Papa in Wellington reveals how the artist’s crisp style transformed painting in New Zealand
Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts presents the largest survey to date of the pioneering modernist designer and architect
The Minneapolis Institute of Art presents the first major museum survey of the celebrated ceramicist outside Japan
At Firstsite in Colchester, students and teachers from the influential art school established by Cedric Morris are reunited through their works
Spanning the beginnings of Greek art and the fall of Constantinople, these galleries at the MFA Boston are reopening after a major renovation
The Kunsthaus Zürich takes a close look at the Genoese virtuoso’s fluent draughtsmanship and innovative prints
This display of maps, mirrors and other objects at LACMA marks the 500th anniversary of the fall of Tenochtitlan
The Clark Art Institute explores the 19th-century disdain for colour printmaking and its reclamation by artists of the fin-de-siècle
The Met Fifth Avenue delves into the art-historical inspirations for Disney’s magical creations
From the arrival of the Windrush generation to the present day, this show at Tate Britain explores how Caribbean-British artists have made their mark
The artist’s portraits of rulers, writers and scientists, on show at the Gemäldegalerie, make for a lively chronicle of the German Enlightenment
A group of ancient stone figures representing disciples of the Buddha, never before seen outside Korea, goes on display in Sydney
A display at the Bodleian in Oxford explores how the literary cultures of England and the Netherlands were closely intertwined
A major survey of the Turner Prize-winner who was a leading figure in the Black British arts movement in the 1980s
A survey of the collagist and creator of the New York Correspondence School of artists who exchanged ‘mail art’
The Getty’s recent acquisition ‘La Surprise’ is joined by other works by Watteau in collections in Los Angeles
Ten years after her death, the Design Museum celebrates the life and music of the much-loved singer
