From new paintings by Ed Ruscha to Shirin Neshat’s New Mexico dreams

The new year's must-see shows include Vermeer and Botticelli blockbusters; major Jasper Johns and Yayoi Kusama retrospectives; and sweeping surveys on Iran, slavery and queer art

The new year's must-see shows include Vermeer and Botticelli blockbusters; major Jasper Johns and Yayoi Kusama retrospectives; and sweeping surveys on Iran, slavery and queer art

From the catalogue for a controversial Guston show to a four-volume tome on Leonardo Da Vinci—and some lighter reads too

The UK painter tells us about his favourite books, artists and creative experiences

The director of Florence's Palazzo Strozzi tells us about his favourite books, artists and why he likes RAI TV

The art historian and director of Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum tells us about her favourite books, artists and cultural experiences

The New York-based painter tells us about his favourite books, artists and creative experiences

The Art Newspaper's essential guide to the year’s biggest art world events

Star sold seven illustrations in aid of Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity

It was tempting to simply put “everything and everyone” in the bad-year column. But even this most challenging of years was not entirely terrible

Presented by the Furniture History Society in association with the French Porcelain Society, the event will take place on 6 December on Zoom

From Rico Gatson’s mystical investigation of Blackness to Audrey B. Heckler’s prolific collection of Outsider art

Complain to a Tree is the latest addition to the “Abramovic Method”, a series of exercises developed by the artist for practicing being present, which she will reveal on a new Sky Arts programme

From a documentary on pioneering queer artist David Wojnarowicz to a survey of Barbara Kruger's pertinent Question installations

From a £14.95 Fuck You 2020 bauble by Jeremy Deller to a £125,000 woodcut by Edvard Munch, we've assembled some our favourite arty stocking fillers

While its gallery is closed, Pangolin is offering works by artists including Lynn Chadwick to UK clients to take home until January

UK’s leading artist sends two new images of hope

The singer has donated his "Jackson Pollocky" painting to a GeeWizz charity auction alongside hand-written song lyrics and other memorabilia

From an overdue retrospective of the Kamoinge Workshop at the Whitney to Garrett Bradley’s new film at MoMA