Art

The artist has taken his two-year project around the UK to the nation’s public spaces – but he has come to understand the one line that art cannot cross

They created fleshy bulbous mounds, glistening protuberances, dark orifices – beauty was never their aim

The artist reopens a Norfolk stately home with two pulsating works celebrating the sea

Big-money galleries are moving in, but an underpaid, precariously employed workforce isn’t convinced

Bergman and Hartung kept their art separate, but couldn’t stay apart in life

Tracey Emin fails to inspire but there are saving graces at this year’s Summer Exhibition

The Arles photographic fair is now probably the best in the world – the town’s provincial roots are a long way behind it

Meeting the painter Sean Scully was an opportunity to ask him about his art – but do the questions make any sense?

The Belgian is – temporarily – replacing Tintoretto in one of the Venice’s sacred spaces. But first he wants to talk about Trump

Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely turned machines and myths into joyful rebellion

A collection of images curated by the director tells the story of protest and resistance in Britain. But who wins and who loses is only part of the story

A major exhibition in Amsterdam underscores art’s enduring power to connect cultures and bridge political divides

Poster genius Dafi Kühne’s hands-on approach and playful designs create a singular vision

Celebrating Roger Fry, the curator whose early exhibitions of post-impressionist art shocked the critics

Interior designer Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann is celebrated in the first of three exhibitions marking the movement’s centenary

Lindsay Posner’s revival of The Deep Blue Sea understands the power of silence

An old post office in Trondheim reinvents itself as an international art destination with a playfully bold redesign and a seriously deep collection

The elemental works of the Japanese ukiyo-e artist are celebrated in a new book and exhibition at the British Museum

The sculptor’s fame was eclipsed by Rodin’s. But he continues to influence new generations of artists

This stunning exhibition is the first London show dedicated to Utagawa Hiroshige’s prolific creativity in more than 25 years

Munch was the tortured artist of legend – but he was also highly prolific, highly popular and cherished by a network of family and friends

Arresting and alarming, consoling and unashamedly beautiful, two exhibitions in Amsterdam and one in Oxford are showing the work of arguably the most significant living artist

A new exhibition focuses on the surrealist’s cinematic adventures

The acclaimed artist takes Florence in her first institutional solo show in Italy

An exhibition of artworks telling the terrifying story of MAGA and Trump’s second coming has made it on to the streets of London in poster form

A new exhibition at the University of East Anglia celebrates the art of keeping your head above water

The Royal Academy celebrates 10 Brazilian artists hugely influenced by Europe

A new show in the German capital is attempting to bring to life the core principles of quantum physics

Widowed, gravely ill and with three children under seven, the artist somehow managed to reinvent her work

Corporate giants buy great art like stocks and shares – and then hide it from the public. But in Italy, things are thankfully a little different…

Hans Coper fled the Nazis - and found a post-war state ready to sponsor art as it rebuilt the country

Marjorie Watson-Williams changed her name to Paule Vézelay, her home city from Bristol to Paris... and then set about changing art