Exhibitions
Looking Good: The Male Gaze from Van Dyck to Lucian Freud
From 17th-century cavaliers and 18th-century dandies to contemporary representations of sexuality, this show is all about how men present themselves. Van Dyck’s final self-portrait provides the focus. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh (0131 624 6200), until Oct 1 Winifred Nicholson: Liberation of Colour
Winifred Nicholson had a fresh and exuberant landscape style, explored in this selection of important works. Creating vital links with European modernists such as Mondrian, she helped precipitate some of the most vital developments in 20th-century British art. Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall (01326 313 863), until Sept 16
Enlightened Princesses: Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World
The term princesses may be a bit of a misnomer: these formida formidable Hanoverian ladies had th their greatest influence in middle age, as queens to Georges II and III an and wife of the early dece deceasing Frede Frederick Prince of Wa Wales. Yet this sh show makes a co convincing ca case that they de defined the m modern pr princess as a pu public figure. KensingtonK Palace,Pa London W8W (020 3166 6000),60 until NovN 12 Acclaimed: Audra McDonald as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill