“Inside the visible” is on show until 8 December

A profile of a figure at once diffident, self-critical and restless, beholden to few vanities

A further exhibition of Dubuffet's output may present a rough comparison

Barbara Hepworth’s sculptures in high-society benefit at PaceWildenstein

The new exhibition displays over 250 works in a journey around the art inspired by the eighteenth-century infatuation with Italy and antiquity

"Mistress of the House, Mistress of Heaven” is at the Brooklyn Museum 20 October - 5 January 1997

The sculptures of Louise Nevelson and political paintings of Léon Golub, from the US, the ArtePovera of Alighiero Boetti from Italy, the historic legends of Anselm Kiefer and wax figures of Thomas Schütte, both from Germany

The works on paper will begin their nomadic existence at the Teylers Museum

Government ministers quarrel over paperwork, but also over the care and safety of 'sacred and symbolic' treasures

Two books accompanying recent museum shows

An Italian designer and considerable use of natural light for David Sylvester’s new survey of nearly ninety paintings, which includes working studies never previously exhibited

Palazzo Grassi's “Greeks in the West” exhibition is pulling in the visitors

Impressionist and modern sales '96 report

Memorably described by Robert Hughes, the art of Leon Kossoff can be seen in London this month

Twenty-seven oil paintings and over one hundred drawings are featured

A successful show, with record attendance of 409,000 visitors

Private lenders unwilling to part with sculptures due to their fragility

Money from finance, industry and the law fund some of the city’s leading buyers and contemporary art is high on their agenda

Despite the dilemmas posed by their work, Jake and Dinos Chapman's first major exhibition in a public gallery is opening in London

The National Gallery will display Portrait of Pope Innocent X with Bacon's reinterpretations

It will be the first time that an institution has allowed the story of its acquisitions to be subjected to such intense inquiry

A major survey that leaves interpretation of his achievements to the visitor

Retrospective on until 14 July

Cézanne one of the few to cross the channel

Gemma de Angelis Testa, Eliana Guglielmi, Corrado Levi, Marcello Levi, Marco Rivetti, Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo

The Three Gorges dam and a number of smuggling stories highlight the difficulty of preserving the country's heritage

Italy's most discreet city has always favoured the avant-garde, now celebrated by this elegantly cerebral exhibition

Bust of Christ is centrepiece of popular exhibition

Joannou's collection, which is particularly strong in installations and large scale work, can be seen in the Athens School of Fine Arts

Warhol, Luciano Castelli and Sam Taylor-Wood