Exhibitions
A brush with... Megan Rooney
An in-depth interview with the artist on her cultural experiences and greatest influences, from Maxine Kumin to Henry Moore
With a Whitney Biennial feature and newfound commercial representation, James Little's commitment to abstraction is finally paying off
The artist, who has been making work for nearly 40 years, has lately achieved several career milestones
Documenta drama: the six most controversial (and confusing) things we saw at the Kassel exhibition
The opening of the quinquennial, curated by Indonesian collective ruangrupa, featured overworked employees and a BDSM party with a provocative entry policy
Sinuous sculptures by Mexican artist Geles Cabrera resurface in Americas Society exhibition
The sculptor and museum founder has had a prolific career spanning more than six decades but remains little-known outside of Mexico
Nearly 20 years after the invasion of Iraq, an artist revisits the looting of the national museum in Baghdad
The Iranian-born artist Abbas Akhavan’s installation at the Contemporary Art Gallery in Vancouver re-stages a scene captured at the Iraq Museum in 2003
What is in the largest ever Documenta exhibition? No one is quite sure
The 15th edition of Documenta will be a sprawling show with around 1,500 participants—and it is already embroiled in a scandal before it has even started
Grayson Perry’s memorial Covid Bell to go on show at Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition
The artist’s installation reignites debate over future of the neglected Whitechapel Bell Foundry site
Met exhibition frames the kimono as a global transmitter of style, beyond national costume
The show offers a thought-provoking and transnational approach to the T-shaped garment
After 30 years, Brice Marden makes a timely return to Basel with a major survey at the Kunstmuseum
Exhibition reveals the American artist’s unrealised sketches from the 1980s for stained-glass windows for the city’s minster, and how his travels influenced his later work
Rare Mondrians reveal rich surprises at Basel's Fondation Beyeler
Marking the 150th anniversary of Piet Mondrian’s birth, this comprehensive exhibition explores the Dutch artist’s extraordinary capacity for reinvention
From Picasso's love of El Greco to a party for Mondrian: the must-see exhibitions in Basel
Here are the shows to visit beyond the Art Basel fair this week
A bold Berlin Biennale proves it is not afraid to address some of Germany's most charged issues: colonialism, climate change and Israel
The exhibition's 12th edition, curated by artist Kader Attia, is perhaps its most explicitly political to date
Major exhibition devoted to Vivian Maier—the Chicago nanny and preternatural street photographer—arrives in the UK
MK Gallery hosts the first British show of Vivian Maier, the American nanny who secretly took hundreds of thousands of photographs that first came to light in 2007
The best art destinations for day trips near New York City this summer
Our picks of the must-see seasonal outdoor and indoor exhibitions, from Wangechi Mutu and Brandon Ndife at the Storm King Art Center to Frank Stella at The Ranch
Crypto crash: what now for NFTs and the art world?
Plus, Norway’s mega-museum and a Spanish-American screen in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Artist's forgotten films from deep under the ocean go on show for the first time in Paris
Jean Painlevé's documentaries of the secrets of sea life fascinated Man Ray in the 1920s, and are now exhibited at the Jeu de Paume 100 years later
William Turnbull gets major London exhibition to mark 100 years since his birth
Cork Street show will be the most comprehensive survey since the British artist’s 1973 Tate retrospective
'Not just the outsider show': Exhibition of Norway's overlooked artists to open new National Museum
Curators have chosen 150 contemporary Norwegian artists through an open call, with the aim of getting away from in-built biases
Face to face: New exhibition in Switzerland explores how El Greco became Picasso’s ‘first love’
The deep and life-long influence of the Old Master on the Modernist is explored in an exhibition that pairs their works at the Kunstmuseum Basel
The limitless artistic possibilities of video games, from refugee journeys to wearable wombs, showcased in German exhibition
A new show curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist chronicles decades of artistic innovation employing the tools and technologies of video games
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Esmaa Mohamoud at Arsenal Contemporary to the Flag Art Foundation’s group show curated by ex-football player and arts patron Keith Rivers
New shows reveal how Picasso was inspired by the Old Masters
Plus, Chris Levine's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II; and a rise in political interference in museum leadership
Felt banquet for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is a feast for the eyes
Artist Lucy Sparrow will install her massive felt in picnic spread at Buckingham Palace, while Leo Villareal plans a more contemplative tribute
Takashi Murakami opens major augmented reality show at The Broad in Los Angeles
“For people who are not really familiar with my art, maybe it's hard to understand fully,” the artist says. "I think as a first step of communication, it's a great thing.”
As Documenta's antisemitism row 'spirals out of control', vandals attack exhibition space of pro-Palestine artist group
A building in Kassel was graffitied with threatening words in what is being considered a politically motivated incident
The Big Review: Fugues in Colour at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris
An intoxicating summer exhibition focuses on five abstract artists—Megan Rooney, Sam Gilliam, Steven Parrino, Niele Toroni and Katharina Grosse. But the chromatic emphasis denies broader interpretations of their work
Subversive Canadian art collective General Idea go mainstream with major Ottawa show
A major retrospective at the National Gallery of Canada aims to make the trio's “complex practice a bit more accessible”
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Karim B. Hamid at Alchemy Gallery to Sky Hopinka at Broadway
Eleven royally arty things to do in the UK over Queen Elizabeth II's platinum jubilee weekend
From Sex Pistols album covers to a tower moat full of flowers, here are the best exhibitions, installations and events to check out over the long bank holiday
The hunt for looted Cambodian objects—are they hidden in the West's museums?
Plus, the dark truth of the Marcos family’s extravagance and Ruth Asawa at Modern Art Oxford