Nobody embodied the glitz and glamour of the fin-de-siècle quite like ‘La Divine’, as a lavish show at the Petit Palais proves
The Tate does a decent job of bringing the Rossetti women to the fore – but it still lets Gabriel run away with the show
The performance artist has struck an uneasy balance between fact and fiction in her work for more than five decades
A compelling exhibition in Paris proves that scrawling and scribbling have long been a way for artists to let go
The Japanese painter works to the sounds of birds chirping and receives regular visits from figures from the past
Reuniting the surviving works from the painter’s ‘Frieze of Aeneas’ series allows us to imagine one of the great Renaissance ensembles more clearly
The gallery founded by the Amber Collective is a champion of documentary photography, strongly rooted in the local area, and deserves all the support it can get
Finland’s most important art museum has been completely rehung just as questions of culture and national identity are on everyone’s mind
A telegram sent from the ship and a tobacco pipe owned by a junior engineer are among our pick of objects not to miss this week
The self-styled ‘living sculptures’ have long been an east London fixture – and they’ve just opened a new centre in a bid to stick around even after they’re gone
A demanding group show about the world economy could do with some more showing and less telling
From a portrait of Ada Lovelace to digital paintings and installations, we take a look at 4 of the most searching artworks related to the Internet age
After meeting at the Slade, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting have taken the creation of the soft, steamy buns to new heights
The Wolf family’s extraordinary collection of American art and crafts is up for sale later this month
A rare 17th-century gold ruby glass goblet and original designs by Augustus Pugin are among this month’s highlights
As the movement approaches its 100th anniversary, six experts explain why it continues to inspire artists, collectors and curators today
Our pick of art about folly that it would be unwise to overlook
By working in offices or trying to play Snow White at Euro Disney, the Finnish artist takes aim at the monotony of modern life
At once a local treasure and world-class hub, the Sunderland institution will close if funds cannot quickly be found
The Swedish artist is now fêted as a pioneer of abstract art, but her spiritual inclinations are what really resonate today
At the MAH in Geneva, the artist Ugo Rondinone has rehung Le Sommeil to bring its livelier side to the fore, explains curator Samuel Gross
The Hollywood superstar inspired artists of all kinds – and Rakewell sincerely hopes that Jackson Pollock was among them
An enthralling painting by M.F. Husain and the collection of retired dealers J.J. Lally & Co both played a star turn this week
A show of paintings belonging to his most important patron reflects the artist’s quietly spirited side
