Exhibitions

Best shows during Art Basel in Hong Kong

Prowl around with Adrian Wong's tiger before singing in a choir at Spring Workshop

Bill Viola reimagines the Renaissance with a retrospective in Florence

In 1974, fresh after graduating from the experimental studies programme at Syracuse University’s visual and performing arts department, Bill Viola moved to Florence to work at Art/Tapes/22, one of the first video art production studios in Europe

When the American dream almost died: on After the Fall at the Royal Academy of Arts

The Great Depression led to range of responses by American artists, whose works are on show in London

Old Master exhibitions not to miss in 2017

Coming to a museum near you: mentors, medals and monarchs… oh my!

Sonic youth: Alexander Calder’s great-grandson Gryphon Rue organises sound art show in Marfa

The exhibition includes the mobile sculpture Clangors that has never left the family’s collection

Chaos at the Louvre as blockbuster Vermeer show draws thousands of visitors

A faulty reservation system, long queues of frustrated ticket holders and threats to strike by security staff mar the opening weeks

Saudi artist Abdulnasser Gharem to have first solo US show at Lacma

Former lieutenant colonel in the Saudi Arabian army is known for his politically and socially engaged works that draw on his Muslim heritage

Controversial trove from imperial Chinese shipwreck lands in New York

Extraordinarily well-preserved luxury goods, plumbed from the ocean’s depths by commercial salvaging company, are now on view at the Asia Society

Erotic bookcase by Carabin goes on show outside Paris for first time

Rare piece of furniture features in show on French Belle Époque prints at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum

Artist to artist: Dara Birnbaum on Marisa Merz

The video artist takes us on a tour of Merz’s Met Breuer retrospective and explains why her smaller work is best

Chinese institutions work with the Metropolitan for groundbreaking exhibition

'Age of Empires' explores the art of the Qin and Han dynasties

Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable: Details emerge about Damien Hirst’s secretive Venice show

Finished just in time for the Venice Biennale, this project has been 10 years in the making

The rise and fall of the American dream: Printmaking in America on show at the British Museum

200 works are now on show which explore hot topics from the 1960s onward, from Vietnam to the AIDs crisis

Bill Viola reimagines the Renaissance with a retrospective in Florence

The Palazzo Strozzi mixes Viola's videos and installations with the Old Masters that inspired them

78th Whitney Biennial expands definition of American art

Their largest edition yet spans the globe looking at what makes American art

Sebastiano and his mentor Michelangelo arrive in London

The National Gallery explores the highs and lows of this prolific partnership

Guggenheim's show of Middle Eastern and North African art goes to China

Final leg of But a Storm is Blowing from Paradise will open at Shanghai’s Rockbund Art Museum in April

Ibrahim Mahama presents a portrait of Ghana told through its objects

Ghanaian artist’s first exhibition at White Cube in London opens tonight

Turkish art show granted ‘asylum’ in Germany

Exhibition goes on show in Stuttgart after being cancelled in Istanbul in 2016

Confronting the landscape: Doug Aitken’s Mirage in the California desert

The artist has created a mirrored ranch-style ‘house’ for the exhibition Desert X

A hard act to follow: on Caravaggio's followers

A group of books looks at the artists Caravaggio influenced—more or less

The New York entrepreneur behind the biggest private Rembrandt collection

Highlights of Thomas Kaplan's Leiden Collection go on show at the Louvre this week

Leonardo’s Adoration of the Magi returns to Uffizi after restoration

Florence museum’s 2017 programme also includes exhibition tracing Eisenstein's interest in Renaissance art

JR's giant public art gets first show in Middle East

Video and photographic documentation of French artist's site-specific work will be on show at Doha's QM Gallery Katara

Louvre exhibition debunks 'isolated genius' myth of Vermeer

Dutch artist may not have secluded himself in Delft as previously believed

Major retrospective for Marina Abramovic at Moderna Museet

The show will include re-enactments of performances as well as paintings, soundscapes and diaries

Mat Collishaw will take viewers back to world’s first photography exhibition in 1839

YBA is also considering using virtual reality to recreate Nazi’s ‘degenerate art’ show