Apollo Magazine (UK)

February highlights

- Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Holbein:

Capturing Character Morgan Library and Museum, New York

11 February–15 May www.themorgan.org

This survey follows Holbein from Basel to the court of Henry VIII in England, taking in his portraits of philosophe­rs and courtiers as well as his designs for books, prints and jewellery.

Revolusi!

Indonesia Independen­t Rijksmuseu­m, Amsterdam 11 February–5 June www.rijksmuseu­m.nl

Indonesian society was transforme­d during the revolution of

– , with artists instrument­al in realising a new national identity. Paintings, posters and pamphlets from those heady years are on display here.

Art Institute of Chicago 11 February www.artic.edu

The first rehang of the museum’s Egyptian collection­s in some years offers fresh insights into life, death and art along the Nile. Around objects in the new gallery span a period of more than , years.

The World of Stonehenge British Museum, London 17 February–17 July www.britishmus­eum.org

With some objects, ranging from spectacula­r grave goods to ritual headgear, this show considers the mysteries of Stonehenge alongside the wider religious, social and technologi­cal upheavals of Bronze Age Europe.

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New Museum, New York 17 February–5 June www.newmuseum.org
Ringgold’s largest retrospect­ive to date traces her career over six decades, from her groundbrea­king narrative paintings of the civil-rights era to the celebrated ‘story quilts’ she has been making since the s.
Faith Ringgold: American People New Museum, New York 17 February–5 June www.newmuseum.org Ringgold’s largest retrospect­ive to date traces her career over six decades, from her groundbrea­king narrative paintings of the civil-rights era to the celebrated ‘story quilts’ she has been making since the s.
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