Gardener Katy Merrington at the Hepworth Wakefield.

Hepworth Wakefield Spring Flower Festival

The museum in West Yorkshire is hosting a series of online talks about horticulture while its gardens burst into life

23 Apr 2021
Four statues at Waddesdon.

Gardens at Waddesdon Manor

The Rothschilds’ elaborate formal gardens are in full bloom this spring – and dotted with sculptures, too

23 Apr 2021
Chiswick House, from the gardens

Bring Into Being

A contemporary art show takes over the neo-Palladian villa and grounds of Chiswick House and Gardens

23 Apr 2021
Ferry at the Schreckenstein Castle (1837), Ludwig Richter.

Dreams of Freedom: Romanticism in Russia and Germany

The Tretyakov Gallery hosts the first exhibition to compare how Romanticism took root in Russia and Germany

16 Apr 2021
Georgia O'Keeffe - After Return from New Mexico (detail; 1929), Alfred Stieglitz.

Georgia O’Keeffe

The Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid hosts a survey spanning the American artist’s long and fruitful career

16 Apr 2021
Plate 16 from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, Volume 1 (detail; 1806), illustrated by François Le Vaillant.

Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620–1820

The Toledo Museum of Art explores the Enlightenment craze for all things ornithological

16 Apr 2021
Yayoi Kusama.

Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective

This survey at the Gropius Bau invites visitors to explore full reconstructions of the artist’s historic shows

16 Apr 2021
A Grocer’s Shop (1717), Willem van Mieris.

Fleeting – Scents in Colour: virtual see-and-smell tour

What does art smell like? The Mauritshuis’s new fragrance box helps you to sniff out an answer at home

9 Apr 2021
Three Women at a Parade, Harlem, NY (1978), Dawoud Bey.

Dawoud Bey: An American Project

A retrospective at the Whitney shows how the photographer has brought marginalised American communities into view

9 Apr 2021
Danaë

Variations: The Reuse of Models in Paintings by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi

A display of remixes by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi at Cleveland Museum of Art

9 Apr 2021
Shearing the rams

She-oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism

The National Gallery of Victoria shows how artists took to the outback to reimagine the national landscape en plein air

9 Apr 2021
Bower of Bliss (2021), Linder.

Liverpool Biennial

The first chapter of the contemporary art festival sees outdoor sculptures dotted around the city – plus some digital works online

1 Apr 2021
A girl in traditional Tajik dress dances at the opening of a new tourism centre in Bulunkul, Tajikistan (2019), Christopher Wilton-Steer.

The Silk Road: A Living History

Snaps from a travel photographer’s journey from London to Beijing are installed outside King’s Cross in London

1 Apr 2021
Boar (1957), Elisabeth Frink.

Harlow Sculpture Town

The new town in Essex is home to one of the finest public sculpture collections in the country

1 Apr 2021
Installation view of Here (2013) by Thomson & Craighead on Greenwich Peninsula.

The Line

Museums in London may be shut but you can still walk The Line – the city’s public sculpture trail

1 Apr 2021
The Cercle d'Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise standing before the White Cube in Lusanga

White Cube

To launch a new museum in Lusanga, a film about the plantation workers’ co-operative that established it is beamed on to its walls

26 Mar 2021
Small tray with a chameleon (c. 1920), designed by Henri Marie Joseph Bergé, manufactured by Victor Amalric Walter. Toledo Museum of Art

Chameleon Effects: Glass (Un)Defined

A survey of art made from one of the oldest human-made substances, at Toledo Museum of Art

26 Mar 2021
Talisman rojo (detail; 1967), Ahmed Cherkaoui.

Moroccan Trilogy: 1950–2020

The Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid tells the story of modern Moroccan art, from the late colonial era to the present

26 Mar 2021
The Oxford Bach Soloists.

The Oxford Bach Soloists’ Easter Festival

Five hours of Bach’s Easter compositions, available to watch online over the long weekend

26 Mar 2021
Tschabalala Self in her studio. Photo: Madeleine-Hunt Ehrlich

Tschabalala Self: By My Self

The American artist’s richly layered depictions of Black female figures are in the spotlight at Baltimore Museum of Art

19 Mar 2021
Véronique and Gregory Peck in 1967.

Paris to Hollywood: The Fashion and Influence of Véronique and Gregory Peck

A display at Denver Art Museum reveals how the famous couple set the benchmark for Hollywood fashion

19 Mar 2021
Orpheus Sinfonia at The Wallace Collection

Orpheus Sinfonia at the Wallace Collection

A feast for the eyes and the ears, with these online concerts filmed amid the splendour of Hertford House

19 Mar 2021
Mercedes Arroyo (detail; 1952), Alice Neel.

Alice Neel: People Come First

This survey at the Met celebrates the painter’s compassionate portraits of friends and strangers alike

19 Mar 2021
Strobia (detail; 1978), Nancy Graves.

American Painting: The Eighties Revisited

The Cincinnati Art Museum revisits a exhibition from 1979 that sought to predict the future of painting

12 Mar 2021