Pocket-sized pictures once played a big role in people’s emotional lives, as this show in Cleveland makes clear
Pallant House Gallery explores how modern and contemporary British artists have depicted their peers
The Carnegie Museum of Art brings together artists, architects and teachers to conceive new ways of thinking about education
The MFA Boston celebrates the intricate, innovative still lifes of Dutch painter who was one of the most successful artists of her day
The Towner Eastbourne celebrates the many artists who have been inspired by the county since the 19th century
CaixaForum borrows masterworks from the Prado to demonstrate the flair and vivacity of the master and his influence on his peers and pupils
Dynamic machines come to life alongside intricate drawings at Geneva’s Musée Rath to mark the centenary of the artist’s birth
Artists and scientists have been equally committed observers of nature, as this exhibition at the National Gallery of Art makes clear
These 30 vivid watercolours at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. capture the grandeur and variety of the American landscape
The Ashmolean presents the fruits of the 30-year collaboration between the artist and the Radiohead singer
Cats have left their mark – sometimes literally – on manuscripts from all over the world, as this show at the Walters Art Museum reveals
Revered by the Impressionists, this master of light and atmosphere gets a survey at the National Gallery in London
Photographs and colonial documents are overlaid with Aboriginal dot paintings at Whitby Museum in Yorkshire
The Bundeskunsthalle honours the richness of Wim Wenders’ film-making – and features an audio walkthrough by the director himself
Canadian and Scandinavian artists have long been drawn to the beauty of boreal forests, as this exhibition at the Buffalo AKG attests
Taking a Raphael as a case in point, the Alte Pinakothek shows how a good frame can change how we see a painting
The artist soups up family photos with found imagery at the Heide Museum of Modern Art
The Peabody Essex Museum gives viewers a glimpse of the wonders of the icy woodlands around the Arctic circle
Some 200 works by the sculptor, photographer and land artist make up this sprawling exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy
The Albertina celebrates the forerunner of the Viennese Secession with a display of lively drawings
The Australian artist gets a sweeping retrospective at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
A chance to see work by one of the leading exponents of the Mono-ha movement at Dia Beacon
The painter and printmaker bridged Impressionism and Expressionism, as this exhibition at the Alte Nationalgalerie makes clear
This exhibition at the Met shows how the big city transformed the art of this undersung Abstract Expressionist