Black Atlantic is a ruffle-the-feathers moment for the Fitzwilliam Museum
This show examines how the transatlantic slave trade intersected with Cambridge's museums – but how brave is the Fitzwilliam really being?
This show examines how the transatlantic slave trade intersected with Cambridge's museums – but how brave is the Fitzwilliam really being?
From theatre to comedy, and opera to dance and art, our critics pick the essential performances to look out for this year in Edinburgh
With his first major UK retrospective, the Turner Prize winner reminds us of his rare ability to create art capable of making you laugh
Cluttered with dull architectural models, this Royal Academy show fails to capture the emotional impact of the starchitects’ buildings
This 300-object reappraisal of the Qing dynasty has plenty of sumptuous pieces but is hampered by simplistic curatorial concepts
This new show at Pallant House makes a strong case for her brilliance – but why try to rid her of victimhood by casting her as a victim?
The King’s and Queen's official portraits are an exercise in proficiency – but act as a reminder of how much society has changed
This exhibition at the Pompidou Centre is awe-inspiring, but why is it happening in France?
In a bid to diversify its collection, the gallery’s radical overhaul unearths old treasures and heralds scintillating new talent
No crowd-pleasing names, many voguish tendencies – this year’s crowd, among whom Jesse Darling stands out, won’t have the public talking
The artist's new show at Tate Britain is full of images that could be more potent if they weren't so relentlessly genteel and glossy
Tate Modern's Forms of Life show draws fascinating parallels between one modernist you probably know, and one you almost certainly don't
The painter, who died 50 years ago, is facing a backlash over his misogynistic behaviour. But are young people right to shun his work?
This devastating artwork at the Serpentine will ensure the Grenfell Tower tragedy won't ever fade from public memory
Effectively a Gabriel Rossetti retrospective, Tate Britain's show fails to make a case for all the Arthurian playacting and uneasy sexism
As the Coronation approaches, Royal Mail is issuing a new set of definitive stamps – featuring more than one break with history