Historic space, transformed by 6a architects, opens with a group show on humour

Mika Rottenberg’s surreal world lands in London’s newest space, Goldsmiths CCA, while the “king of cling” Azzedine Alaïa captivates at the Design Museum

Students supporting cleaning staff picket the unveiling of £4.5m building on university campus

The work at the Serralves museum, which includes a gaping hole, is part of the artist's first institutional show in Portugal

The London fair's annual outdoor display opens ahead of the autumnal fair with 25 sculptures, including 15 new works (until 7 October).

The newly opened museum takes visitors on a journey underground and reflects major shifts in the nature of human connection

Michael Jackson is a thrilling muse at the National Portrait Gallery, while ancient Egypt is given a modern twist at the British Museum

From Christo’s huge floating sculpture in Hyde Park to the intimacy of Frida Kahlo’s wardrobe at the Victoria and Albert Museum

And experts are convinced that “many more works will pop up”

Presidents past and present are a recurring theme at Art Basel this year; here is a selection of different takes on presidential portraits found at the fair.

With a show of his unstretched canvases at the Kunstmuseum Basel, the lyrical abstractionist is enjoying a late resurgence in popularity

Artist uses exact amount of black ink used to write key parts of constitution for work

The two may seem unlikely bedfellows, but plenty of artists are football fans—and they are making their allegiances known during this summer’s World Cup

The Somali-Australian artist Hamishi Farah is showing the work in Basel at the Liste fair

From the carnage of the First World War to a Brazilian helping hand during the Second World War

Exhibition at Garage Museum includes stalker-like snaps of Pep Guardiola and live work charting Germany’s World Cup success—or failure

From the Hayward Gallery’s sparkly and surreal Lee Bul survey to the final paintings of Howard Hodgkin

New festival Evora Africa includes key works by Malick Sidibé, Romuald Hazoumé and Cheri Samba

From rejuvenated “killed negatives” to a new lease of life for the UK’s only Michelangelo marble

Image is no more contentious than those shared on the platforms by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian, supporters say

Delve into the heart of the revamped London institution—expanded, embellished and eccentric as ever

From a glimpse of the future at the V&A to a Charles II blast from the past at the Queen's Gallery

Commissions for the second edition of the Bruges Triennial are closely linked with the city’s famous canals

Rodin takes on the Parthenon sculptures at the British Museum while James Cook sets sail for the British Library

From the high emotions of Taryn Simon’s professional mourners to photography galore at Somerset House and the Hayward Gallery

The Brazilian Modernists who helped with the war effort, and the last chance to see Winnie-the-Pooh

From Michael Rakowitz’s winged bull soaring above Trafalgar Square to the last chance to have a swing at Tate Modern

Plus record crowds in US, UK and Australia

Blockbuster shows don't come cheap

From Tacita Dean's double-header, including films of David Hockney and fermenting pears, to a Tate Modern takeover by Joan Jonas