From Armando Iannucci’s Soviet satire to Metallica live, here’s our pick of the best films, gigs, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days

From the return of St Vincent to Dr Seuss on stage, here is our pick of the best films, gigs, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days

The Danish collective take over the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, while the visionary Pakistani artist brings his abstract, web-like works to Manchester

The world’s greatest living artist gets the blockbuster treatment he deserves, while four nominees for the coveted award exhibit their work in Hull

The National showcases the erotic imagination of the solitary Parisian genius, while the Turner prizewinner recreates the reality of modern cities

Abstract, spooky works come to the Tate Britain, while Cyberman-style statues are placed in the sea off two south coast towns

Superb art and revolutionary politics fill the Tate’s epic show on black power, while the flower craze of 17th-century Amsterdam comes to life at the Bowes

Dix and Sander offer a look at Germany on the eve of Hitler’s rise to power, while the Natural History Museum profiles the extraordinary giants of our oceans

One of the true greats of modern art is celebrated at the Tate Modern, while the New Yorker takes his meditation on race to the English countryside

The Tate excels itself with an incredibly rich study of black American art, while the Ashmolean will transform how you think about the Italian genius

The French painter’s art collection is the focus at the Royal Academy, while class and sexuality in the 1960s are examined at Talbot Rice Gallery

Roger Fenton’s photographs of the Crimea show the emergence of modern warfare, while a Turner prize winner takes on Robert Burns

Architecture and the human body are intertwined at Edinburgh’s sculpture park, while across the city deeply personal minimalist works pack an uneasy punch

This year’s winner of the Max Mara prize for women shows off anthropological ceramics, while VR brings to life the first ever photography show

Skeletons and skulls reveal the secret lives of the biggest animals on Earth. Plus: the influence of surrealism and the legacy of Bonnie Prince Charlie

National Galleries of Scotland explore British realism, The Hepworth focuses on the painter’s works on India, and boxing as art comes to Waddington Custot

Tate Modern showcases the work of the late abstract painter from Turkey, while the RA’s summer show celebrates art of all styles

The entrancing work of the 16th-century realist comes to Edinburgh, while one of Britain’s leading conceptual artists reassesses 25 years of his own output

Passion and sensitivity shine through in the Ashmolean’s celebration of the Italian Renaissance, while surreal art meets high fashion at the V&A

The Scottish minimalist unveils a beguiling environmental artwork, while rude pots and satirical wall hangings are the focus of the ceramicist’s new show