Exhibitions
Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery under fire over Crimean loans in blockbuster show
Ukraine calls for boycott of museum for borrowing 38 works by Ivan Aivazovsky from annexed territories
Three to see: New York
Faff about with Vito Acconci and double your pleasure with Stuart Davis
Three to see: Edinburgh Art Festival
Damián Ortega gets down-and-dirty at the Fruitmarket Gallery, while searing-selfies unsettle at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Looking up from the couch: on Mark Wallinger's show at the Freud Museum in London
The artist makes subtle changes to Freud’s study that speak to larger issues
Kusama fever spreads with five-city tour across North America
The Hirshhorn-organised show of Infinity Rooms, paintings and sculptures will travel to Seattle, Los Angeles, Toronto and Cleveland
Shirin Neshat dreams big for first solo show in Africa
The Iranian-born artist is premiering two new videos at Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg this week
Sink into Elizabeth Price’s horizontal heaven, wince at Maria Lassnig’s body unbearable, goggle at the Neo Naturists’ cheeky nudity—there’s plenty to do in this week’s exhibition roundup
Russian artist Erik Bulatov unveils explosive works in former munitions factory
Artist's first series of sculptures is on show in south-west France<br> <br>
Three to see: London
Channel spirits at the Courtauld Gallery and find “found” objects at the Foundling Museum <br>
Three to see: New York
Spot familiar faces at the Whitney and pump up the jam at the Brooklyn Museum
The private pleasures of kings: on nudes from the Prado at the Clark Art Institute
The Spanish Catholic Church tried to curb images of nudity, but artists and patrons did not always oblige
Women dandies feature for first time in European premiere of acclaimed photography show
After exhibitions in the US, the Dandy Lion project goes on display as part of Brighton Photo Biennial in October
Qatar to stage largest-ever solo exhibition of works by an Arab artist
Dia Al-Azzawi is a central figure of Iraqi art scene
Middle East goes West: show brings Saudi artists to San Francisco
Surprises await visitors to an exhibition of contemporary art in the city’s new gallery complex Minnesota Street Project
Syria before the war: nomads and foundry workers in Berlin photo exhibition
Photographer Mohamad Al Roumi offers a peaceful alternative view of his home country
Three to see: London
Travel to sunny Sicily at the British Museum before taking a dip in Battersea Park<br> <br>
Three to see: New York
From the rigours of fashion at the Met to the power of sport in Brooklyn
Rupertinum revamp puts Salzburg on the contemporary art map
Franz West lounge and Generali Foundation collection among highlights of refurbished 17th-century site <br>
Contemporary African art to take centre stage at Fondation Louis Vuitton
Three major shows are planned for Paris museum next year, including one featuring collection of Jean Pigozzi
Worth the detour: on the Andrew Lambirth collection
A show of the critic's collection amount to a self-portrait of his taste
Juergen Teller to curate Robert Mapplethorpe show in London
November exhibition at Alison Jacques gallery coincides with what would have been the US artist’s 70th birthday
Shanghai’s Long Museum takes aim at female artists
The institution hosts its first exhibition dedicated to international and Chinese women, with works spanning ten centuries
Object lessons: the eagle of the crusader emperor who was a friend of Arabs
Frederick II, Wonder of the World, is a star of the British Museum’s Sicily show, closing next week
First posthumous exhibition of Gerald Laing's work to open in London
The Fine Art Society's show will coincide with publication of British Pop artist's first catalogue raisonné
Three to see: New York
Step inside an Impressionist Garden in the Bronx and peek into the psyche of a compulsive collector at the New Museum
Three to see: London
Detroit Techno comes to the Mall and Mark Wallinger gets self-reflective at the Freud Museum
A walking tour of New York’s High Line with Cecilia Alemani
The curator and director of the elevated park’s art programme recently took us through the current works on show
‘Mad ambience’ of 1960s Mali depicted in Malick Sidibé’s first major UK solo show
Somerset House exhibition is among slew of projects coming to London during 1:54 contemporary African art fair
Talking about our generation: photo show celebrates Chinese artists of the 1980s
Xiao Quan’s portraits and street scenes capture the avant-garde during the country’s heady transition
Artist takes on the American prison industrial complex at Alcatraz
Installation by Nelson Saiers uses American football to tackle social issues