André Kertész (1894-1985) is today famous for his extraordinary contribution to the language of photography in the 20th century. The Hungarian National Museum organizes a retrospective, which travels after Winterthur and Berlin to Budapest, marshals a large number of prints and original documents that highlight the exceptional creative acuity of this photographer.

The Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (France) is organising an exhibition of the sculptures of Georg Baselitz (b. 1938). This retrospective interpretation of one facet of the German artist -initially a painter and engraver- will include almost his entire sculptural output, covering a period of more than thirty years. Few of these works have been shown in France.

The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design of Norway holds the exhibition Giacometti, Hodler, Klee. Swiss Modern Masters, which is centred on modern masters from Switzerland, and covers the period 1870-1970.

This autumn's major exhibition at the Nationalmuseum (Stockholm, Sweden) is entitled The Peredvizhniki-Pioneers of Russian Painting. Sweden's first ever exhibition dedicated to this group of artists features over 100 pieces on loan from the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow and the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg.

Flemming Friborg is the organizing curator of Gauguin & Polynesia, an elusive paradise, a show with more than 50 of Gauguin's famous motifs from Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands -many of them being exhibited in Denmark for the first time. Friborg takes us through some of the highlights of the exhibition, which can be seen at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, (Copenhagen, Denmark).