Luis Sánchez Olivares 'El Diamante Negro'(1952), Alfredo Boulton. Getty Research Institute

Alfredo Boulton: Looking at Venezuela (1928–1978)

The Getty Center makes a case for the critic and photographer’s important role in the development of art history in his home country

25 Aug 2023
Crease from the series 'In the exodus, I love you more' (2014–ongoing), Hoda Afshar. Courtesy the artist; © Hoda Afshar

Hoda Afshar: A Curve is a Broken Line

The Iranian artist’s arresting images illuminate displaced communities and experiences of migration

25 Aug 2023
The Groom (detail; 1925), Chaïm Soutine. Centre Pompidou, Paris. Courtesy bpk/CNAC-MNAM/Philippe Migeat

Chaïm Soutine: Against the Current

The emigré artist bucked the trends he encountered in 1920s Paris to carve out his own path

25 Aug 2023

Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

How radical new ways of making art emerged in the period following the Korean war

25 Aug 2023

Taking a Stand: Käthe Kollwitz

Works by the German artist with a lifelong commitment to social justice are juxtaposed with installations by Mona Hatoum

18 Aug 2023

Jessie Kleemann: Running Time

The Greenlandic artist has spent three decades challenging the colonisation and romanticisation of her homeland

18 Aug 2023

Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone

The Los Angeles County Museum shows that stone isn’t just a material to be shaped, but also something to be painted upon

18 Aug 2023

Graphic Design in the Middle Ages

The Getty explores how design considerations shaped the interpretation of medieval texts

18 Aug 2023

Erwin Wurm: Trap of the Truth

The Austrian artist brings his uncanny wit to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park

11 Aug 2023

Eckbos Legat: Anniversary Exhibition

The Norwegian non-profit organisation celebrates its centenary with a group exhibition at the Vigeland Museum

11 Aug 2023

Lindsey Mendick: Sh*tfaced

The Margate-based ceramicist’s large-scale installation takes on binge drinking and public shaming

11 Aug 2023

Seasonal highlights at Glenstone Museum

A flowering sculpture by Jeff Koons and an audio installation installed in a forest are among the works not to miss this summer

11 Aug 2023
Annette and Alberto Giacometti in the studio (1951), Alexander Liberman. Image: © Archives Fondation Giacometti

Annette, More Infinitely

The Fondation Giacometti presents an homage to the Swiss sculptor’s wife and greatest influence

4 Aug 2023

Black Venus: Reclaiming Black Women in Visual Culture

A group show at Somerset House reveals how contemporary artists are challenging stereotypical depictions of Black femininity

4 Aug 2023

Lee Krasner: Portrait in Green

A close look at one of the artist’s most famous paintings provides an intimate insight into her practice

4 Aug 2023

Eugène Atget: Highlights from the Mary & Dan Solomon Collection

The French photographer created a haunting record of vanishing city

4 Aug 2023

Acquisitions of the Month: July 2023

The only surviving portrait from Henry Raeburn’s trip to Italy and an 18th-century book about cricket are among the most remarkable works to enter public collections

2 Aug 2023

Tiffany Chung: Rise into the Atmosphere

The experience of migration is at the heart of the Vietnamese-American artist’s installation commissioned by the Dallas Museum of Art

28 Jul 2023

Boundary Encounters

Modern Art Oxford’s summer programme brings together performance, dance, installation art and music from artists from around the world

28 Jul 2023
Statuette of a Horse and Rider (detail; 520–500 BC). Albanian Institute of Archaeology, Tirana

The Horse and Rider from Albania

The Getty Villa in Los Angeles gives visitors an inside view of the restoration of an ancient bronze statue

28 Jul 2023

Isa Genzken: 75/75

The Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin marks the sculptor’s birthday with a number of works that match her years

28 Jul 2023
Klara Kristalova in her studio (2021), Magnus Karlsson. Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, Seoul, and London

In the studio with… Klara Kristalova

The Czech ceramicist works in the heart of a wood in Sweden where animals and insects are her main visitors

26 Jul 2023
Creation of Birds (1957), Remedios Varo. Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City. Photo: Rodrigo Chapa; © 2023 Remedios Varo, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VEGAP, Madrid

Remedios Varo: Science Fictions

The Art Institute of Chicago takes viewers on a journey into a world of Surreal imagination

21 Jul 2023

Grayson Perry: Smash Hits

The Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh stages the largest solo exhibition of the artist’s work to date

21 Jul 2023