Collectors Lorena Pérez-Jácome and Javier Lumbreras are bringing new life to a 16th-century Jesuit school
Christopher Wood’s account of a turning point in early Renaissance art is typically demanding and always stimulating
Comparing the spreads on offer in scenes by Manet and Monet suggests that eating outdoors offered the artists a very particular kind of freedom
The Museum of Old and New Art is offering a rare chance to listen to the only copy of Once Upon A Time in Shaolin in existence, but what will happen to the album next?
Plus: the classical archaeologist and art historian John Boardman has died at the age of 96
The Baltimore Museum of Art is pairing Matisse’s portraits of women with Japanese woodcut prints to reveal a shared interest in complex patterns
Two decades of photographs documenting the lives of the Black and queer communities of South Africa go on show at Tate Modern
The artist spent much of her career painting the landscapes and nature of New Mexico, but her urban scenes are just as accomplished
Grotesque portraits, lavish still lifes and chaotic religious scenes are among the works on show in this survey of Flemish art between 1400 and 1700
William Burrell came to own 23 paintings by the artist, but an exhibition in Glasgow shows that his contemporaries were just as appreciative
To mark the anniversary of the death of Tintoretto, we look at four magnificent artworks from the influential Venetian School of painting
The artist spent much of the 1980s making works inspired by his international trips – and showing off the results in the countries themselves
The porcelain marvels produced in the 18th century combine opulence with naturalism to heart-stopping effect
By exhibiting Two Figures in the Grass the artist succeeded in attracting the controversy he was almost certainly courting
An ambitious new event features several photographers seeing colonial histories through a contemporary lens
Paying hundreds of pounds for a dessert may seem excessive, but we wouldn’t think it an unreasonable price for a work of art
Bridgerton provides all manner of pleasures on screen, but can a real-life partnership with Liberty come up to snuff?
Plus: the Manhattan District Attorney returns 133 antiquities to Pakistan | and Brooke Lampley, global chairman and head of global fine art at Sotheby’s, is moving to Gagosian
The artist‘s eerie, staged photographs of small-town America are on display in a show that traces the development of his distinctive style
The Smithsonian celebrates a group of 20th-century women whose innovative work helped bring textile art out of the shadows
Artists in the Low Countries were particularly interested in documenting the Little Ice Age of the 17th century, as this show at the Getty demonstrates
Paintings, drawings and lesser-known textiles by the Bloomsbury Group’s leading artist go on display at the Courtauld
As 24 May marks the anniversary of the openings of two iconic bridges, we look at how these engineering marvels have been captured in art around the world
Ahead of his Tate Britain commission, the artist tells Apollo about being inspired by Tupac and Cy Twombly and wanting to involve communities in everything he makes
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