Plus, Desert X opens second Saudi Arabia edition and Gerhard Richter's 90th birthday exhibition in Dresden

Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art will focus on the preparatory sketches for some of the French painter’s best known masterpieces

The open air exhibition in the ancient heritage region AlUla spearheads the Middle Eastern nation's attempt at rapid cultural transformation in line with government's 2030 goals

An in-depth interview on the artist's cultural experiences and influences, from Anthony Caro to Huckleberry Finn

The Canadian artist’s paintings are full of puns and wordplay, but also possess a bodily power

The artist’s portrait of Joanna Hiffernan—once turned down for the RA's Summer Exhibition—is the centrepiece of an exhibition in London, while important works from New York’s Frick Collection head to Paris

From 20th century Italian masterworks at the Center for Italian Modern Art to Ashley Bickerton’s oceanic sculptures at Lehmann Maupin

Plus, Van Gogh’s self-portraits in London, and the story of when Dalí met Freud

The Albertinum show brings together works from the artist's personal collection with museum loans, including portraits of his wife and children

As five major museums in Paris, including the Centre Pompidou and Musée du Louvre, put on shows marking the 60th anniversary of his first collection, the Turin fashion entrepreneur Giorgina Siviero explains the impact of Yves Saint Laurent

The exhibition will include “gender non-conforming artists who are challenging the figure of man as centre of the universe”

This year’s commissioner hopes the absence of government funding might help them avoid the disaster of the nation's 2019 pavilion, which was cancelled amid “corruption” allegations

Birds of a Feather, held in collaboration with the Ghanaian company Artemartis, will run next month at the auction house's Berkeley Square headquarters in London

Eternal Notre Dame will raise funds towards the €1bn restoration of the fire-ravaged cathedral

Plus, Botticelli in New York and gender in Asian art in San Francisco

The Courtauld exhibition will be the first ever with works from Vincent’s full career, opening on 3 February

The Lower Belvedere exhibition will explore how the Spanish artist's work was influenced by the inventor of psychoanalysis

Though known for his louche Soho lifestyle, the artist had roots in the countryside and an interest in animal instinct

Objects recalling palace life in its pre-revolutionary pomp go on display at the Louvre Abu Dhabi

The show, the first-ever Lenape-curated exhibition profiling the tribes that inhabited the northeastern US coast, critiques the lack of scholarship and institutional focus on the Lenape people

The show of portraits at the Holburne Museum in Bath charts the reign of the Tudor monarchs and their subjects

From Abraham Palatnik’s first posthumous show at Nara Roesler to ayahuasca-inspired ceramics at Salon 94

Plus, artists create their own monuments at Goldsmiths CCA in London and Michael Armitage on Sane Wadu at the newly opened Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute

New reports from Artists Commit, which analyse the life cycle of a show, join an increasingly broad push for transparency and data sharing to promote a more climate-conscious sector

From an artist couple’s colourful daring at the Museum of Arts and Design to the last chance to see Alexander Calder at the Museum of Modern Art

The exhibition is due to open at Tokyo's National Art Center in March