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‘Glamour on the Go. Compacts: The Beautiful Story of Make-Up’ 26 July – 28 September 2014 From shop girl to Duchess, every woman uses make-up. ‘Glamour on the Go. Compacts: The Beautiful Story of Make-Up’ at...

‘The Paris of Toulouse-Lautrec’ features over 100 prints and posters from 
MoMA'S collection 

 ‘The Paris of Toulouse-Lautrec: Prints and Posters’ 
 26 July 2014–22 March 2015
 The Paul J....

Sound and Vision 25 July – 30 September 2014 From Friday, Rosenfeld Porcini has a new show, Sound and Vision , an exhibition by emerging artists Bongsu Park and Keita Miyazaki. The gallery will showcase new sound sculptures by Miy...

Amber, armoury and art deco - and that's just the 'A's... Many rare and beautiful objects will be on show at Birmingham’s NEC this summer at the Antiques for Everyone fair, one of the UK’s biggest and longest running even...

Summer Rising: The IMMA Festival
Friday 18 – Saturday 26 July 2014 ‘ Summer Rising’ , with a line-up of events that invites everyone to come and enjoy a packed programme with something for all ages, is taking place from Fr...

The Fleming Collection in London marks the Centenary of the First World War with an exhibition of photographs by Peter Cattrell and a programme of events. Traces of War: Landscapes of the Western Front , open until 18 October, shows Glasgow bor...

Gilbert & George
: Scapegoating Pictures London
White Cube Bermondsey 
18 July — 28 September 2014 ‘Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth’ O...

Clare Finn is dazzled by the lavish and spectacular decoration was part of every Georgian celebration and public entertainment - as described in Magnificent Entertainments, Temporary Architecture for Georgian Festivals , by Melanie Doderer-Winkler ...

An exhibition of contemporary sculpture On now until Sunday 31 August 2014 Open Air Sculpture at Knebworth is an exciting new sculpture exhibition taking place in the idyllic setting of the gardens of Knebworth House, Hertfordshire SG...

K11 Art Foundation presents new wave digital art exploring the known and unknown 5 July–31 August K11 Art Foundation is presenting a new wave of Chinese and French digital art, the ‘ Metamorphosis of the Virtual 5 + 5’ . T...

Many British TV watchers will be glued to BBC 2's new drama serial, The Honorable Woman starring Maggie Gyllenhaal as Nessa Stein, an Anglo-Israeli businesswoman who heads up the Stein Company, and all its philanthropic interests. As she struggles t...

Steve Hurst | ‘War Toys’ 9 July–23 August 2014 Pangolin London Coinciding with the centenary of the First World War, Pangolin London is hosting an exhibition of works by sculptor and war historian Steve Hurst. Whe...

Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection The Sackler Wing, Royal Academy, Piccadilly, London 5 July – 28 September 2014 Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from th...

From the tattoo parlour to the art world: an exhibition showcasing the artistic identity of tattoo art today Time: Tattoo Art Today 3 July – 5 October 2014 This summer, Somerset House will host 'Time: Tattoo Art Today',...

THIRTEEN Exhibition by 13 emerging artists at West Dean College Summer Shows West Sussex: 5–11 July 2014 London: 16–20 July 2014 West Dean College is to host its annual exhibitions, presenting work by 13 students...

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London 1 July–28 September 2014 A special collection of works by the 18th-century Dutch artist Jan van Huysum is on display at Dulwich Picture Gallery now until 28 September 2014. 'An Impossible Bouquet, Fo...

This summer, benches shaped like open books will pop up all over the capital for children, families and visitors to find and enjoy. ‘Books about Town’ launched by the National Literacy Trust and Wild in Art brings a unique opportunity for th...

The major exhibition, ‘Impressionist France: Visions of Nation from Le Gray to Monet’, which includes loans from 36 institutions in America and Europe, coincides with celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the founding of St Louis by Frenc...

One of Bridget Riley’s earliest monochromatic Op art prints from the 1960s will share centre stage with a unique work by Pop artist Richard Hamilton in Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ 'Modern & Contemporary Print' sale...

British sculptor and artist, Hugo Farmer has his debut London exhibition articleTEN from 3 –6 July . This politically driven show centres on life-size imperious figures cast in bronze by Wolf & Stone, a family-run foundry specializin...

'Curating the Art Museum' The Fleming Collection, London, 6.00 for 6.30p.m. on 8 July – book now How long does it take to put together a major exhibition? Who decides what subjects will be explored and which objects will be...

London Art Week 4 to 11 July 2014 From ancient Egyptian sculpture to 20th-century drawings, the scope of works of art to be offered by the 26 specialist dealers during Master Drawings & Sculpture Week (MDSW) is truly remarkable. ...