Blasphemy laws in Italy are strict and can result in fines

A new publication and forthcoming exhibition explore Herlinde Koelbl’s chronicle of the extraordinary 30-year political career of Germany’s first woman chancellor

Plus, Warhol’s Catholicism and Moscow’s new museums

From an overdue retrospective devoted to the Jewish painter Maryan to little-known installations by Betye Saar

Sun & Sea (Marina) will be staged next summer at the Albany arts centre in Deptford as part of Lewisham’s year as London Borough of Culture

Critics round on exhibition’s alternative interpretations of Hogarth paintings, describing them as "wokeish drivel"

"His energy is antagonistic to everything we do in the museum world"

German health minister warns that by the end of the winter, everyone will be “vaccinated, recovered or dead”

Largest solo exhibition of artist and activist draws on her early theatre design studies

Famous Mattioli collection loan will make Museo del Novecento “undoubtedly the most important centre for Futurist art” when it goes on display next spring

From Ally Rosenberg's disarming parquet puddles to an African diaspora group show

Plus, Fabergé in London and a rediscovered Dürer

But is it one exhibition or two? Surprisingly, Through Vincent’s Eyes: Van Gogh and His Sources will be quite different when it travels next year to California

The hotel will host a pop-up exhibition space for six months to enhance the experience of its guests

The New York incarnation of this two-venue retrospective of the veteran American artist has sublime moments, but needs a much more thorough edit

The major show brings together over 200 treasures, while a never-seen-before group of desk ornaments turns up in Brighton

A collaboration between the Cleveland Museum of Art and the National Museum of Cambodia revealed that each boy god had been given the other’s limbs during earlier conservation work

From a gory dive into Peruvian culture to a reappraisal of Hogarth's xenophobia

Show aims to draw more attention to the overlooked work of the postwar Manhattan-based art dealer whose gallery is now occupied by Hauser & Wirth

Exhibition pays as much attention to the personalities that sat for Man Ray’s portraits as it does his photographic innovations

The untimely death of the distinguished Tate Modern curator, who died last week at the age of 56, "leaves an enormous gap", writes former Tate director Nicholas Serota

"Cultures become sick when they become self-referential," says Pope Francis at gallery launch

This major London show, marking the 200th anniversary of the country's independence, does not flinch from the bloodiest aspects of Inca culture

From Marina González Guerreiro's wax-encased craft tables to George Henry Longly's gogo mirrors

Simultaneous shows in Glasgow and Paris survey the British artist’s works, many of which started life in the streets

An exhibition 'showcasing Black subjects as powerful, beautiful and complex' includes works by and of the greatest Black talents of the last two centuries

As a number of exhibitions open internationally, the British-Indian artist discusses his poetic paintings drawing on familial memory and imperial history, grief and suffering

This analysis, while celebrating the skill of artists and artisans, does not ignore the exploitative practices of previous centuries

Exhibition challenges the artist's image as a Little Englander, instead highlighting his connections to Europe