The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York, USA) presents Maurizio Cattelan: All, the first retrospective of the internationally acclaimed artist's work, from November 4, 2011, to January 22, 2012.
The State Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia) presents, until February 5, 2012, the show Pool in a Harem and Other Works by Jean-Leon Gerome.
For the first time in Poland, the National Museum in Krakow presents an exhibition of works by William Turner, greatest of the English Romantic painters and precursor of Impressionism and Symbolism, an artist who, in his landscapes of water and clouds, came close to abstract painting.
The alliance between the avant-garde and the antique constitutes an extraordinary episode in the history of European modernism. Modern Antiquity: Picasso, de Chirico, Léger, and Picabia in the Presence of the Antique, on view at the Getty Villa (Los Angeles, USA) through January 16, 2012, focuses on how four eminent artists reinvented and transformed antiquity between 1906 and 1936.
The J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, USA) holds the first comprehensive overview of photographs by one of the most important artists of the 20th century: Lyonel Feininger.