Plus: Hugh Hayden’s absurdist Americana, and Joan Jonas redraws the boundaries between art forms
With the fair about to descend on Regent’s Park in London this month, here are some of the events not to miss, both indoors and out
In his virtuosic variations on the colour black, the French artist achieved an astonishing degree of variety
An exhibition of Watteau's drawings at the British Museum is a lesson in appreciating the virtues of ambiguity
As the London art world prepares for its busiest month, Hettie Judah explains why she’s planning her escape
The humble tuber, rich in its own history, has long been a source of inspiration for painters depicting the peasant classes
By turns picturesque and insalubrious, mews houses have a compellingly chequered past
When the radical patron wasn’t collecting the work of modern British artists, she was urging them to join her in protesting against nuclear weapons and the Vietnam War
An inventive show at the Irish Museum of Modern Art is a thrilling introduction to a modern master of American art
Plus: a Moscow court has sentenced the director of a museum in Estonia to 10 years in prison in absentia
Rakewell sings the praises of Claudia Cardinale, who has died at the age of 87
Five decades of colourful prints by the artist and collector – several of them hand-painted – go on display at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
This major survey of work by the Pop sculptor has toured the United States and is now taking up residence at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark
This sweeping survey at the Yale Center for British Art makes clear why the artist’s work resonates on both sides of the Atlantic
This exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum demonstrates the Flemish baroque artist’s mastery of history painting, still lifes and the male body
There’s much to enjoy at this year’s exhibition in Bradford, but radical ambition seems to be in short supply
To mark 120 years since Einstein revolutionised our understanding of physics, we look at four artworks that explore the hidden forces that animate matter
The Polish artist prefers to work alone in his Kraków studio, where the silence was recently disturbed by a visiting hornet
The artist’s early paintings were a necessary preparation for his pioneering less-is-more installations
Call them Neo-Impressionists, pointillists or divisionists, the artists who followed in the wake of their older French contemporaries had a distinctive way of seeing the world
The emergence of Le Creuset cookware a century ago sparked a change in how home kitchens both looked and functioned
To coincide with a show at TM Gallery in London, the artist talked to Apollo about working with materials popular in the Middle Ages and the insights of neuroscience
The first fully fledged edition of the event offers a fast-paced guide to the city’s thriving contemporary art scene
The National Gallery is the latest UK arts institution to announce a citizens’ assembly. But what does this involve – and will any real decisions be taken?
