Exhibitions
Back and forth in time: the Art Week Tokyo video programme
'Between Contrail and Mountains' brings together works by 13 international artists evoking 'different ways of relating to our life here on Earth'
Leonardo Cartoon was ‘presentation drawing’ in Florence commission bid
Leonardo’s largest known drawing was hung with the Mona Lisa in his studio, says Per Rumberg, the curator of the Royal Academy’s Florentine Old Masters exhibition opening this month
The Guggenheim presents a new view of Orphism—the movement that time forgot
Featuring 82 works by 26 artists, this New York show tells the story of the short-lived style and its main protagonists
Sameer Farooq’s library of flatbreads at the Toronto Biennial serves as a map of the city’s diasporic communities
The artist has been researching flatbreads and tandoors, the community ovens where they are often baked, in countries around the world since 2020
From Titian’s ostrich to Leonardo’s wild man: the Royal Collection explores how drawing influenced the Italian Renaissance
In a new exhibition at the King's Gallery, over 160 works will explore how drawing “became the laboratory” for the new Renaissance style
November’s must-see exhibitions: Leonardo, Orphism and a beautiful exploration of 14th-century Siena
The Art Newspaper's pick of the top shows to see around the world this month
Comment | In the run up to the US election, Boston's Museum of Fine Art is hopeful about art's role in a democratic future
The museum's latest exhibition explains and scrutinises democracy through objects spanning 2,500 years
Artists Kim Schoen and Kim Schoenstadt make light of mistaken identities in collaborative show
This Venn diagram of a gallery exhibition leans into the ongoing confusion of the Los Angeles artists
Steve McQueen delves into family history at Dia Chelsea
Works in the artist’s show at the New York institution include a video installation in which he narrates a story of racially motivated violence told by his father against images of the actor Al Jonson in blackface
The Big Review | 14th-century Siena is magnificent at the Met ★★★★★
Reuniting the surviving sections of the city’s altarpiece marvel is just the start of this important, beautifully staged show at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art
Four days after finding Van Gogh with a mutilated ear, Gauguin witnessed the guillotining of a murderer
Gauguin then went on to make a ceramic self-portrait with bleeding ears
Sophie Calle on oversharing, exploring death and the rules that govern her boundary-pushing practice
Calle is famous for her examination of people’s personal lives—and her own—in an almost voyeuristic way. But, despite the title of her latest show, 'Overshare', she says her work exposes less than many people do on social media
Yu Hong’s moment in the Western market has finally arrived
Painter’s first London gallery show debuts three decades after she helped define China’s “New Generation”
American Civil War-era bread and heroic migration: Deutsche Börse Prize nominees announced
Four international artists have made the shortlist for the award, worth £30,000
An exhibition at the pyramids of Giza invites artists and visitors to become modern-day archaeologists
In its fourth iteration, Forever is Now continues its tradition of installing contemporary works next to ancient sites
An exhibition on reproductive health raises urgent questions—and the spectre of self-censorship
The touring exhibition “Reproductive: Health, Fertility, Agency” features works that unflinchingly address infringements on bodily autonomy; its run has been cut short after a university gallery withdrew from its leg of the tour
Jenny Saville and Edvard Munch headline 2025 programme at London's National Portrait Gallery
The gallery will also bring Cecil Beaton’s fashion photography and cult magazine The Face to the fore
Van Gogh’s Gordina—the Mona Lisa of Brabant—bought by a Dutch museum for over £7m
We name the London collector who parted with the painting
Art Basel at the Grand Palais, Guillermo Kuitca at Musée Picasso and Małgorzata Mirga-Tas at Tate St Ives — podcast
We find out what happened when the art world descended on Paris for Art Basel, speak to Guillermo Kuitca about his new work for Musée Picasso and hear from Małgorzata Mirga-Tas about June, her work soon to go on display at Tate St Ives
A testament to the power of Pueblo ceramics and community-based curation
The exhibition “Grounded in Clay”, opening this month at the MFA Houston, was co-curated by the more than 60 members of the Pueblo Pottery Collective
The unmissable museum shows during Art Basel Paris
From a canon-reshaping survey of Surrealism to an unearthing of the zombie myth
Rule-based artist Mark Manders is ready to let loose at Art Basel Paris
The Dutch artist’s famously restrained work will feature at the fair and major European dealer and institutional shows opening in October
‘We are down here fighting for our lives’: Texas exhibition highlights crackdowns on reproductive healthcare and abortion access
Focusing on works by artists with ties to the American South, “Is It Real?” raises awareness and funds for reproductive rights for communities on the front lines
Beatriz da Costa’s pigeon-based eco-art project takes flight again in Los Angeles
The late artist's ‘interspecies’ collaboration, PigeonBlog, is launching on 19 October as part of PST Art
Prison restaurant refuses to show former convict's 'inappropriate' paintings
Frank Norman's exhibition was cancelled at The Clink in London
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands visits Warhol show—featuring her portrait
The Paleis Het Loo is showing the artist's rarely displayed "Reigning Queens" series
Van Gogh’s postman: the artist's favourite portrait subject to be explored in Boston and Amsterdam shows
Vincent described his friend as having “a big, bearded face, very Socratic”
Frieze, UK critics The White Pube, Giuseppe Penone and Arte Povera — podcast
We find out how the London fair went this year, speak to Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad about their new book and to Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev about her new show at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris
'Venus, morning star, sweet potato': Gagosian pairs Basquiat painting with ancient Roman sculpture for new Paris show
Exploring the theme of classical art in the American artist's work, the gallery is bringing together a 1982 canvas with a marble figure of Venus from the rarely seen Torlonia Collection
What a catch! Italian artist trio to serve up fish market performance in New York
After an inaugural outing in Milan last year, Canemorto is transforming an East Village gallery into an irreverent market for handcrafted fish art





























