An exhibition at the British Museum makes Brian Sewell question whether it should be buying twentieth-century material at all
Leonardo the artist and the scientist will be on show
“The Interrupted Life” explores themes of mortality in contemporary art
Including Tinguely’s farewell “Collaboration” at Galérie Beaubourg
Surrealism old and new
The exhibition at he Pinacoteca Civica di Palazzo Arringo is open until 15 October
The New York gallery shows gardens are art too
A book on the artist, who shows at the Lisson until 3 August
The works will be displayed at the Palazzo delle Stelline before coming to rest in the Kunsthalle Bremen
German reunification has made possible the first major exhibition,at the Victoria and Albert Museum, of all aspects of Schinkel’s work
A collection of works donated to the nation by Etienne Moreau-Nélaton on display at the Grand Palais
Monet, Renoir and Picasso will be some of the big names represented in the show, opening 9 June
A broad range of rarely exhibited works tour the US
Leslie Parris and Ian Fleming-Williams discuss what we can learn from these new pictures
Hot shows to see in London this month
“One-to-one contact through art contains potent peaceful powers”, says artist
The Carlton House treasures reassembled from the Royal Collection for the first time since 1827
Thumbs down for the modern and contemporary paintings section
André Breton: artist, writer, collector, at the Beaubourg
The stunning assemblage contains works by many Northern masters, including both the elder and younger Holbeins
Does LA have an artistic personality?
With a notable appearance by Marie Raymond, mother of Yves Klein and a talented artist in her own right
Flying art around the world
As “Sensation!”, the exhibition of the Saatchi collection of young British art, opens at the Royal Academy we ask what drives Saatchi to buy, and risk, so much
Exploring the influence of immigrants and how the world moved on from the war
Spies, art critic and friend of the Surrealist, talks about his exhibition opening this month at the Tate Gallery
Major show of political art dominates at John Weber Gallery, and there is also a new group of Rauschenberg’s (this year’s flavour) and Beckmann, Barlach, Lehmbruck and Constable on offer