The exhibition Benin: the Restitution of 26 Works from the Royal Treasures of Abomey at Musée du quai Branly–Jacques Chirac will be on view for five days in October

The exhibition will span six decades and explore Ringgold as both an artist and political activist

Belgrade-born performance artist discusses recasting opera for a younger generation, how the diva label is “dubious” and why sex is better post-menopause

The German capital is awash with exhibitions, performances and events after a quieter edition last year

Russian museum will look beyond the market hype to address deeper questions about "the specific possibilities of this medium", says contemporary art curator Dimitri Ozerkov

A new show in Southend-on-Sea aims to shine a light on the realist painters who fell into obscurity as tastes changed after the Second World War

From Rose Nestler's bizarre barre class to fireworks and goldfish cast in resin at Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix

Plus, its enduring market appeal and new secrets revealed in a restored Vermeer

Major restoration on Girl reading a Letter at an Open Window shows a large studded goblet later covered by a green curtain

The Balloon Dog sculptor spoke to The Art Newspaper as he announced a new art collaboration with BMW

Dresden exhibition will include Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window along with key international loans and works by other Dutch Golden Age artists

From Adham Faramawy's contemplative film on the migration of plants to Abbas Akhavan's ancient Syrian colonnades

The first exhibition at the controversial new museum complex in Berlin unflinchingly confronts a controversial subject

A new show looks at the Renaissance artist’s role as a designer and head of a busy workshop as well as the inventor of an instantly recognisable style

A prioritisation of design and a harnessing of public spirit are vital in the face of challenges posed by Brexit and Covid-19

The Venezuela-born artist’s pioneering work exploring information systems is on view in two shows in Miami

Exhibition on the Abstract Expressionist includes little-known paintings and explores the influence of poetry on her work

The portraits of former President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley and former First Lady Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald continue their national tour in New York

Composer has funded a two-year, £60m renovation of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to turn it into a public gallery and heritage attraction

A previous version of the show was due to open in 2018, but was cancelled at short notice. Now it is being shunned.

Several works recently sprayed in the area by street artist "may be an endorsement", Great Yarmouth Borough Council says

The exhibition demonstrates how the artist has “always been progressive in her thinking” about social issues, from feminism to environmentalism

Exhibition addressing the use of tear gas in Palestine adjusted to “give voice to different perspectives” following intervention by Israeli legal groups

The show features works by artists from Canada, New Zealand and Australia and considers themes and politics around water

A sprawling exhibition at the New Museum, featuring early online works and recent projects exploring DNA, proves how farsighted her work has been

Cloud Studies by Forensic Architecture on show at the Whitworth Gallery has been criticised by the UK Lawyers for Israel

As several shows of his work open, the artist talks about the distinctive transatlantic influences on his art, the role of politics, and art for art’s sake

Exhibition Staging the Era at Beijing's UCCA includes a working Cantonese canteen at one end and a replica of a 1950s Beijing cinema at the other