The New York artist’s punchy canvases are inspired by pregnancy and birth
Laurence des Cars quits in wake of theft that exposed poor security at Paris museum
Opened to the public in 1951, the great art patron’s trove of modern masterpieces — housed in her Grand Canal palazzo — remains one of La Serenissima’s most compelling cultural experiences
From rooms above a variety store in New Amsterdam, Guyana, to a corner flat in London’s Pimlico, the sounds of sewing and the ‘light reflecting on the river’ are an unerring inspiration for the artist
As radical as they are radiant, the Ghanaian banners are now highly collectible
Life meets art via the symbolism of Lucumí in the artists’ latest work
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Almost 200 pieces, many from her New York apartment, include paintings by Rothko and Picasso, and furniture by Jacques Grange and Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
New York’s Frick reveals how the painter tapped into the expressive power of clothing to capture his sitters’ personalities
From Ed Sheeran’s Pollock-inspired drips to Sylvester Stallone’s international exhibitions, celebrities yearn for art world recognition
Amanda Ross-Ho’s supersized sculptures and absurdist performances find humour in the mundane
Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers on going global while ‘staying small’
From Robert Therrien’s towering tables to Alejandro G Iñárritu’s resurrected footage, don’t miss these essential exhibitions
The FT’s critics recommend the most compelling 2026 shows, from Turner and Constable to Freud to Seurat
Intimate art fairs and international galleries are competing to be the destination of choice for the Alpine glitterati
From pop-up performances for small businesses to nocturnal protests against immigration raids, creativity has become part of activists’ toolkit
Fairs need to strike a balance between offering a buzzy affair and a pleasant experience to satisfy these collectors
This compelling account of his stunning, luminous seascapes is London’s most brightly enveloping winter show
The peerless collection of works by Van Gogh, Cézanne, Manet and Modigliani will be gifted to museums across the US
A slew of exhibitions ruminate on displacement, rebirth and the climate threat looming over the city’s future
The Welsh painter’s faith is often glossed over — thought to be unfashionable, unfeminist even — but there’s a link between her artistic and spiritual vocation
Depictions of conflict can convey far more than triumphalism or brutality
The virtuosic painter is shown as master draughtsman in this London exhibition
A magnificent exhibition reveals how these fearsome warriors lived on, long after their fighting days were over
