Exhibitions
2020: art market issues and big shows
We look at the year ahead for galleries, art fairs and auctions, and seek out the big shows in the UK, Europe and the US
British Museum exhibition to challenge 'salacious stereotypes' around Tantra
Major show will unpick ancient Indian philosophy made famous by Sting’s “eight-hour lovemaking session” claims
Taiwan's re-election of president Tsai Ing-wen is good news for its art world
Politician has been working on professionalising the island nation's cultural sphere
Convention-defying legacy of playwright Alfred Jarry goes on show at New York's Morgan Library
The 300-work exhibition showcases Jarry’s experimentation with book and magazine design, including his rough woodcuts and collages
Naum Gabo’s ‘art for the modern world’ returns to Cornwall for first major exhibition in 30 years
Sculptures and drawings by the Russian Constructivist who “lived his life out of a suitcase” to go on show at Tate St Ives—close to where he once lived.
Mum's the word: the exhibitions rethinking motherhood
Several London shows focusing on representations of pregnancy and female parenting cast new light on these sometimes divisive themes
The best shows to see at Condo London 2020
From satirical prostitute advertisements to a baby's beating heart—the must see shows from London's coolest gallery sharing initiative
Sean Scully to have first show in Switzerland in nearly a decade
Italian dealer Marco Voena is supporting an exhibition of the Irish artist's work at the Forum Paracelsus in St Moritz
Royal Academy of Arts to show rare Picasso drawings from ground-breaking 1956 film of the artist at work
Most of the works, created with felt tip pen on newsprint, have been lost, but two have been specially restored for London show
The Big Review: Troy at the British Museum
With an impressive range of objects, this show evokes the eternal power of the greatest stories ever told
Jacob Lawrence’s epic series depicting America's early struggles sets off on US tour
Twenty-three of the US artist’s surviving panels will be reunited for the first time in six decades at the Peabody Essex Museum
Sticking it to the man: first look at 'feminist icon' Artemisia Gentileschi's works for National Gallery show
Exhibition on rediscovered 17th-century artist, which includes rare loans, is due to open in London in April
Cecily Brown will fill grand birthplace of Winston Churchill with images of broken Britain
UK artist says exhibition at Blenheim Palace is a timely opportunity to examine the country's current tumult
Taiwan to host censored Aichi Triennale show
Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art is planning to restage the exhibition, which was partly closed due to violent threats over the inclusion of a 'comfort woman' statue
Fluxus fan's collection of pianos 'prepared' by artists goes on display in Berlin
KW Institute exhibits works assembled by Francesco Conz, an Italian art collector and patron who entertained artists at his villa
Disneyfication at the National Gallery? Plus, the problem with deaccessioning in the UK
The stigma around state museums selling works means that other institutions dare not buy them; and a frank review of the National Gallery's Leonardo exhibition
Climate activists urge British Museum to reject BP funding, as Arctic exhibition announced
Planned show seeks to raise awareness of climate change, but London museum dogged by controversy over partnership with oil and gas giant
Three exhibitions to see during Mumbai Gallery Weekend
From how Uber drivers visualise their company’s headquarters to the rediscovery of an Indian Modernist pioneer
Bath gallery brings overlooked 20th-century fashion illustration to the fore in New York
With images dating from the 1920s to today, exhibition at the Society of Illustrators shows off medium that was once ubiquitous in the fashion press
Artists criticise Palais de Tokyo partnership with Qatari museum over LGBTQ rights
Mathaf's guest show at Paris contemporary art centre marks Qatar-France 2020 Year of Culture
Matisse birth anniversary marked by blockbuster show at the Centre Pompidou
Rarely seen works show how the modern master combined text and image
Biggest ever Dalí show comes to Russia—where his work was banned during the Soviet era
More than 180 works will feature in the Moscow exhibition including a section focusing on Dalí's Russian-born wife Gala
Radical performance artist Ulay gets a solo show at Stedelijk Museum
In the years before and after his collaboration with Marina Abramović, he created important works, curators say
Angry early works from Grayson Perry's "pre-therapy" years reunited for Bath show
Collectors, enthusiasts and friends loan works that channel subculture of Margaret Thatcher’s Britain
Queer icon Tom of Finland's homoerotic drawings come to London
Late Finnish artist's first major UK show will include unseen works from the Tom of Finland Foundation in Los Angeles
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From Elizabeth Peyton's historically contextualised portraits to a jarring installation on queer existence
2019: the year in review
The Art Newspaper team ponder 2019's biggest art stories. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.
Here come the 'angels of anarchy': Surrealist women to steal the shows in 2020
Exhibitions in UK, Europe and US speak to growing public appetite for scholarship on the women of art history
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