Rarely seen works by some of art history’s best-known artists are coming from Berlin to the National Gallery of Australia this winter.

Bellmans is holding its Printed Books & Manuscripts sale on the 16 July with a wide range of lots. The sale includes some rare examples of 15th to 17th Century books and maps.

In Honour of a Reborn Pain is a project by contemporary French artist Tania Mouraud (b. 1942, Paris), who has created a special exhibition for the Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art, focusing on Litvak culture and historical heritage.

Fraenkel Gallery presents an exhibition of new and recent photographs by Richard Learoyd. Exploring classical subjects using exacting photographic techniques, Learoyd creates hyper-detailed works with enigmatic depths.

The work of Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa (Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1978) fuses sculptural installation, video and performance to open a reflection on his own biography and on his country’s turbulent history, marked by different forms of violence and armed conflict.

Carpenters Workshop Gallery presents an exhibition exploring the fusion of sculpture and jewellery in the practice of Sylvain Rieu-Piquet, where organic forms seamlessly merge with the human body.

This May Hamiltons celebrates photographer Albert Watson’s monumental exhibition Rome Codex at the Palazzo Esposizioni Rome.

Klaus Gallery presents Bodysnatchers, a group show featuring works by Karsen Heagle, Jenny Jisun Kim, Levani, Mónica Palma, and Robin Peck.

The Cincinnati Art Museum has named Julie Ribits as its new Head Conservator.

The Photography Seoul Museum of Art, Korea’s first public art museum dedicated exclusively to photography, opens on May 29.

Layr is presenting the first solo exhibition of Nanami Hori (*1995, lives and works in Tokyo) at the gallery.

The Frist Art Museum presents Venice and the Ottoman Empire, an exhibition that explores the artistic and cultural exchange between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire over four centuries.

On 28 May, Christie’s Paris presented a remarkable group of 20th-century European works from the Helga and Edzard Reuter Collection.

The Van Gogh Museum has acquired its first work by Henri Matisse (1869–1954), achieving a long-standing ambition to expand its collection of artists directly inspired by Van Gogh with a Matisse.

There are three golden rules of the Australian Incognito Art Show, the lucky dip art fair that raises funds for artists with disabilities by selling affordable artworks signed by some of the nation’s most celebrated artists.