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Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock go ‘toe to toe’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock go ‘toe to toe’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

This rare show is destined to put the pair of Abstract Expressionists on equal footing, shedding light on the formidable Krasner, who helped cultivate her husband’s star-studded image
Côte of Many Colours: How the French Riviera became an artists' playground
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Côte of Many Colours: How the French Riviera became an artists' playground

A new exhibition at the Royal Academy traces the enduring influence of the French Riviera on artists including Cezanne, Monet and Picasso
Last chance to see: Henry Taylor unmasks Picasso
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Last chance to see: Henry Taylor unmasks Picasso

Henry Taylor intervenes in the canon of Western art history at Musée National Picasso-Paris, where his works are brought into ever closer proximity with the fabled modernist
The avant-garde Wulz sisters were queens of early experimental photography
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The avant-garde Wulz sisters were queens of early experimental photography

A hidden archive of 5,000 negatives shows how forgotten Italian sisters Wanda and Marion Wulz were queens of photography's avant-garde
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Leilah Babirye constructs the communities she wants to inhabit
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Leilah Babirye constructs the communities she wants to inhabit

At the ICA Boston, the sculptor imagines queer clans set in traditional Ugandan kingdoms, using materials including ceramics, wire, wood and found objects
Repeat after me: MC Escher’s replications prove the link between art and mathematics
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Repeat after me: MC Escher’s replications prove the link between art and mathematics

Despite being one of the world’s most famous image-makers, MC Escher has long found his most fervent fans are geometers, not art critics. Straddling both camps, historian of mathematics Thomas Glasman ponders the prince of paradoxes
Quentin Blake’s new Centre for Illustration celebrates an often overlooked artform
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Quentin Blake’s new Centre for Illustration celebrates an often overlooked artform

Quentin Blake, the illustrator known for his charismatic Roald Dahl characters, has opened a space dedicated to the craft in London
Inside archives from across the African continent and beyond
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Inside archives from across the African continent and beyond

The French photo festival Les Rencontres d’Arles spotlights photobooks, family histories and new readings of forgotten archives