The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden shows why the Emilian painter deserves his place in the pantheon of Italian Renaissance masters
The Bard Graduate Center celebrates the many ways in which fashion influenced the wardrobe mavens of early Hollywood – and vice versa
Helene Kröller-Müller built up the largest collection of paintings by the Dutchman in private hands – and now her namesake museum is putting them all on display
The Impressionist painter, who took lessons from Manet before forging her own path, gets her first museum survey at the Petit Palais in Paris
The late princess’s famous ‘Revenge Dress’ is being sold at Sotheby’s, and now’s your chance to own a slice of royal history
Plus: two paintings by Renoir stolen from the Renoir Museum in Nice | anti-migrant protestors force a museum in Poole to close | Hungary scraps plans for its new national gallery
Museums in the UK may be obsessed with bumping up their visitor numbers, but more isn’t always more
As art thefts keep hitting the headlines, a special agent from the FBI’s Art Crime team talks to Apollo about why criminals keep stealing art that is almost impossible to sell and how institutions can better protect themselves
The current Frida Kahlo show at Tate Modern reflects a growing trend for over-padded exhibitions
Curator Wolf Burchard explains how an exhibition of colossal carpets at the Met in New York celebrates a unique chapter in art history
Objects made for the city’s most important families were full of mythological and biblical figures and scenes – and this erudite exhibition aims to recreate their original settings
The opening reception demonstrated what a diplomatic coup the exhibition is. Rakewell rounds up the reactions of the main players
Plus: China boycotts Gwangju Biennale | Science Museums drops BP sponsorship | Egyptian queen’s necklace stolen from Vienna’s MAK
This show hails the genius of the Italian mannerist and considers how his brushwork influenced later French painters
The artist became one of the key exponents of German Expressionism despite his death at the age of only 36
An lushly illustrated book of songs from the Mughal Empire sheds light on courtly culture in 18th-century Lucknow
The experimental late style forged by this leading light of Impressionism is the main focus of this show in Chicago
The painter’s commission for the Courtauld Gallery draws on her love of early Italian painting, applying lessons from Giotto, Cimabue and Piero della Francesca to modern subjects
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ is a satire about modern corporate capitalism that was almost never released because of, well, modern corporate capitalism. But it also harks back to more epic tales of struggle
A major retrospective at Tate Modern reveals an artist whose talent burns more brightly than ever
As capital punishment became ubiquitous in the 18th-century, artists were increasingly influenced by the macabre spectacle
Hull Maritime Museum has reopened after a six-year, £20m refit, and its extraordinary collection of art and artefacts of seafaring life is making waves once again
Why don’t we still eat oysters with a sense of occasion – and of style to match?
Labels designed by the artist after a road trip through vineyards in Swartland and the West Coast pair perfectly with Eben Sadie’s Old Vine series
