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HAUSER & WIRTH MENORCA is one of the Mediterranean’s dreamiest art destinations. Make a day of it and explore eight galleries in the repurposed 18th-century outbuilding of a naval hospital and follow an outdoor sculpture trail with works by seminal artists, including Louise Bourgeois and Joan Miro, in a garden designed by Piet Oudolf. Its summer exhibition is Come In From An Endless Place, by LA-based artist Christina Quarles. hanserwirth.com

MAKE AN IMPRESSION

Bathers (1874-1875) is one of Cézanne’s first paintings in his series of nudes. The iconic artwork is on show in After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art, at London’s NATIONAL GALLERY until 13 August. Do make time to pop next door to check out the transformational rebuild of the National Portrait Gallery. nationalgallery.org.uk; npg.org.uk

ROMANCE OF THE ROSSETTIS

The Rossetti family comprised of painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti; his sister Christina Rossetti, a writer; and Dante’s wife, Elizabeth Siddal - a fellow artist, art model and muse. The Rossettis at London’s TATE BRITAIN pulls together paintings, poetry and photographs from all three, evoking the unconventional world of these bohemian visionaries who rocked Victorian-era Britain. tate.org.uk

GREECE IS THE WORD

The BELVEDERE HOTEL ushers in a new era in 2023 aimed at elevating the arts. The family-owned boutique hotel on the island of Mykonos has commissioned a site-specific mural by British artist Luke Edward Hall that pays homage to the creative

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