Exhibitions
British Museum makes biggest-ever international loan for Ancient Egypt blockbuster in Melbourne
The National Gallery of Victoria’s Pharaoh exhibition will open next year with 500 pieces from the London institution's permanent collection
A biennial in Oregon explores the role of art in political and social critique
Converge 45 returns to Portland with more than 50 projects at 15 venues across the city
Nairy Baghramian goes beyond language at the Aspen Art Museum
In her solo show, "Jupon de Corps", the Iranian German artist takes on bio-political themes in a post-verbal dimension
Is Saudi Arabia the next big cultural powerhouse?
Plus, Michelangelo at the Albertina in Vienna and Julianknxx at the Barbican in London
The 2023 Bienal de São Paulo lodges kinetic critiques of racism and environmental degradation
Titled “Choreographies of the Impossible”, the 35th edition of the world’s second-oldest biennial doesn’t dance around charged topics, it dances about them
Letters of Light: joining the threads through the written word
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi brings together some of the oldest and most important religious manuscripts from Judaism, Christianity and Islam to show the deep connections between the three faiths
Chris Ofili’s mural on Grenfell Tower tragedy unveiled at Tate Britain
The work honours the artist and activist Khadija Saye who died in the fire in 2017
Mauritshuis show looks to find a future for objects with a dubious past
Loot—Ten Stories, opening this week, explores new ways to represent looted objects after they have been repatriated
The Big Review: Grayson Perry: Smash Hits at National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh ★★★★☆
The hugely popular English artist has, in this retrospective, set out his case as a chronicler of the British psyche
East Sussex institution hails the pioneering queer couple who changed textiles
The Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft is displaying an exhibition that pays homage to the unsung influence and secret history of Hilary Bourne and Barbara Allen
How women played a bigger role in the Renaissance and beyond
Two exhibitions, in Boston and Baltimore, celebrate the overlooked women artists who were working in Europe from the 15th century onwards
Frieze Seoul diary: from BTS at Bottega Veneta to Korea’s sweaty answer to Basel Social Club
Plus, designer and fair director Teo Yang opens his chic home to the public
California’s Desert X biennial to return in 2025 under Neville Wakefield and Kaitlin Garcia-Maestas
The curators previously worked together on a post-colonial landscape show
'A poster child for a mismanaged career': Gagosian opens first posthumous show of Ashley Bickerton
The Barbadian-born American artist, who died last year, created 15 new works for an exhibition based on snapshots of family and friends
Jenny Holzer to project quotes about democracy in DC to celebrate Art in Embassies anniversary
The work will appear on the facades of two museums on the Mall, a “very resonant location for democracy in America”
Forthcoming New York exhibition on women artists will present Komal Shah and Gaurav Garg’s collection to the public for the first time
The couple have put together a major collection of 300 works by mostly modern and contemporary women artists
Five exhibitions to see in Seoul: from an intergenerational survey of Korean art to new paintings by Issy Wood
Seoul Mediacity biennial to open section early to coincide with Frieze and Kiaf
The exhibition, hosted at Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), focuses on media art
Baroque sensation Elisabetta Sirani finally has her first solo show outside Italy
The 17th-century Bologna-based painter is the subject of a concentrated presentation at Robert Simon Gallery in New York
Ten exhibitions to see in New York City this autumn
From large-scale surveys of Judy Chicago and Ed Ruscha, to showcases of Barkley L. Hendricks’s portraits, Ruth Asawa’s works on paper, Shary Boyle’s surreal ceramics, Korean experimental art and more
‘Royal Academy who?’ Rejects rejoice at getting own show
The walk of shame exhibition featuring vetoed works will now be an annual event
Lactating breasts and farting bottoms: unruly bodies run rampant in exhibitions across London
Our leaky, creaky, capricious corporeal vessels are the subject of shows at Somerset House, Goldsmith's CCA and the Design Museum
The Week in Art: The British Museum in crisis—an in-depth look
Plus, the Sāo Paulo biennial and Chaïm Soutine in Düsseldorf
Takashi Murakami: the pop artist on cartoons, capitalism and what he learnt from Star Wars
The Japanese artist, whose latest show opens in San Francisco this month, explains the connection between his colourful aesthetic and darker influences, including natural disasters and the pandemic
Female Land artists come out of the shadows at Dallas's Nasher Sculpture Center
The exhibition will shed new light on lesser-known, often ephemeral, works by women
Marina Abramović gets Royal Academy of Arts show—but will she be present?
While the London exhibition has been developed in close collaboration with Abramović, the exact nature of her live participation is yet to be determined
Unveiling the complicated life of Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel
Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition will touch upon her dark past as well as her groundbreaking designs
Drunkard or genius? London's National Gallery gets up close and personal with Frans Hals
First major survey of Dutch painter in three decades will include reunited panels and monumental paintings
Previously unseen Nietzsche paintings go on show in Weimar
Exhibition wants to show the "making of" the nihilist philosopher's personality cult
New Mexico gallery shows art in fallen tree trunks and on branches—for one-day show in the mountains
The Valley's latest exhibition is a one-day showing of works by more than a dozen contemporary artists