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Our weekly pick of the shows the art world will be talking about — featuring major new museum openings, and the latest offerings from blue-chip galleries

Gilbert & George: The Beard Pictures
at Lehmann Maupin, Chrystie Street
New York, NY, USA
Oct 12, 17 - Dec 22, 17

Lehmann Maupin is pleased to announce THE BEARD PICTURES, an expansive solo exhibition of recent pictures by Gilbert & George. In honor of the 50th anniversary of when the British artists first met, 35 monumental pictures will be on view at both of the gallery’s New York locations in Chelsea and downtown Manhattan. The gallery will host an opening reception for the artists on October 12 at both 536 West 22nd Street and 201 Chrystie Street from 6 to 8 PM. read more...

Leonardo to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection
at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Upper East Side - New York, NY, USA
Oct 04, 17 - Jan 07, 18

Leonardo da Vinciwill trace the development of European drawing from the Renaissance to the early 20th century through works by celebrated masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Dürer, Rembrandt, Tiepolo, Ingres, Seurat, and Matisse. Fifty-five drawings from the Museum's acclaimed Robert Lehman Collection will present a dynamic array of styles, techniques, and genres—from panoramic landscapes and compositional studies for mythological and biblical narratives to arresting studies of the human form. read more...

Giovanni Bellini: Landscapes of Faith in Renaissance Venice
at J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Oct 10, 17 - Jan 14, 18

This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience masterpieces by Giovanni Bellini (about 1430–1516), one of the greatest Venetian painters of the Renaissance. Landscape played a prominent role throughout his long and illustrious career, complementing his religious subject matter and enhancing the meditational nature of paintings intended for the private devotion of highly sophisticated patrons. Distinguished by a refined sensitivity to the natural world, Bellini transformed traditional symbolic motifs into convincing yet poetic depictions of the Venetian mainland, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the history of European painting. read more...

New Work: Kerry Tribe
at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, CA, USA
Oct 07, 17 - Feb 25, 18

Kerry Tribe premieres an SFMOMA commission by the Los Angeles–based artist and filmmaker that offers insight into the work of Standardized Patients—professional actors who portray patients in a simulated clinical environment as part of medical students’ training. The multi-channel video installation explores questions of empathy, communication, and performance, and was developed through Tribe’s close collaboration with professional clinicians, communication experts, and Standardized Patients at Stanford University and the University of Southern California. read more...

Laure Prouvost: They Are Waiting for You
at Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Oct 12, 17 - Feb 11, 18

Laure Prouvost produces absorbing moving image and sound installations in which she conflates reality with fiction and art with everyday life. Prouvost’s environments often confound expectations through a rapid-fire succession of sound and image. read more...

Everything at Once
at Lisson Gallery, London (Bell Street)
London, UK
Oct 05, 17 - Dec 10, 17

Lisson Gallery opened on Bell Street in 1967, a year after this pronouncement on the conditions of contemporary existence and communication. Today, half a century on, the gallery remains on the same London street – as well as in New York’s Chelsea neighbourhood – presenting artists on multiple platforms throughout the world. Lisson Gallery has staged over 500 solo exhibitions by more than 150 international artists: a cumulative chronicle, through the media of sculpture, painting, video, text, performance and installation of the seismic cultural changes of the past 50 years. read more...

Dalí / Duchamp
at Royal Academy of Arts
Mayfair - London, UK
Oct 07, 17 - Jan 03, 18

The latest offering from London's Royal Academy looks at two artistic giants: father of conceptual art Marcel Duchamp, and larger-than-life Surrealist Salvador Dalí. This is the first exhibition to throw light on their surprising relationship and its influence on the work of both artists. On the surface, these two great 20th-century artists could hardly be more dissimilar, but Dalí and Duchamp maintained a lasting bond of friendship and mutual admiration throughout their careers. read more...

Tom Wesselmann: Bedroom Paintings
at Gagosian Gallery, London (Davies Street)
Mayfair - London, UK
Oct 04, 17 - Dec 16, 17

Gagosian and Almine Rech Gallery are pleased to announce two concurrent and related exhibitions of works by Tom Wesselmann in London. Organized in partnership with The Estate of Tom Wesselmann, both exhibitions highlight the bold approach to scale and color, art history and erotic representation that make Wesselmann one of the most inventive Pop artists of his time. Over the years, I’d gotten excited about scale…I wanted to deal with these big shapes; so I came in closer and closer on the nude…That was really when my work began. read more...

Sherrie Levine: Pie Town
at David Zwirner, London
Mayfair - London, UK
Oct 04, 17 - Nov 18, 17

David Zwirner is pleased to present an exhibition of new works by Sherrie Levine at the gallery's 24 Grafton Street location in London. This will be the artist's second solo presentation with the gallery. Levine's work engages many of the core tenets of postmodern art, in particular challenging notions of originality, authenticity, and identity. read more...

Johan Maelwael
at Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oct 06, 17 - Jan 07, 18

Jean Malouelober 2017 until 7 January 2018 the Rijksmuseum honors the first Northern Netherlandish painter: Johan Maelwael (Jean Malouel, Nijmegen, c. 1370 - Dijon, 1415). read more...

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