The Rijksmuseum celebrates the profound influence that Ovid’s epic poem has had on artists over the last two millennia
Satirical prints and drawings that range from the cheeky to the downright revolutionary go on display at the Albertina in Vienna
The Cincinnati Art Museum unveils some 40 small, colourful works – from courtly scenes to mythological paintings – that depict states of longing
The warrior class that dominated Japan for centuries have long been a fixture in pop culture – but what were they really like?
The Bard Graduate Center in New York celebrates the many talents of 19th-century France’s most prodigious architect
Portraits, landscapes and lively scenes of bathers from the painter’s late period go on show at the Fondation Beyeler
The Courtauld Gallery presents an alternative history of British landscape painting in the 18th and 19th centuries
Dive headlong into an under-appreciated aspect of the artist’s oeuvre at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark
The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston explores how the Mexican artist became a pop-culture phenomenon and influenced generations of artists around the world
The Legion of Honor in San Francisco explores how the Veneto region rivalled Florence and Rome as an artistic hub during the Renaissance
The Centre Pompidou-Metz presents works from across the sculptor’s career, from terracotta dancers to imposing large-scale ‘environments’
The Cleveland Museum of Art puts on a remarkable display of work produced in the Himalayan foothills between the 17th and 19th centuries
The Nasjonalmuseet in Oslo celebrates the art of imitation as practised by Norwegian artists in all kinds of media
Two centuries after Hawaiian royals visited the British Museum, an exhibition of some 150 objects charts the history of two nations
Contemporary artists offer fresh perspectives on myth-making about the American West at the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth
A baroque masterpiece leaves Rome for the Morgan Library & Museum in New York to hang alongside works by Arcimboldo and Annibale Carracci
Much of the art of Rembrandt and his peers was influenced by Jewish culture, as this show in Boston attests
The beefy demigod has long been an emblem of masculine power, but many artists have chosen to highlight his flaws too
From depictions of animals to bustling street scenes, the art made for the East India Company could be highly varied and collaborative
This mid-century group of friends and collaborators drew on Surrealism, German Expressionism and more in their eclectic paintings
The question of how art might usefully engage with social and political issues has long preoccupied artists and curators
Early works by this pioneer of Neo-Concretism are thrilling experiments with geometric forms, planes and space in two and three dimensions
The first Latino master printer in the United States worked closely with artists including Ruth Asawa and Herbert Bayer – and also printed his own designs
The Los Angeles institution’s relationship with the movement stretches back nearly a century, as this selection of masterpieces reveals