10 to catch: Apollo's selection for the month ahead

The Macclesfield Psalter, not long ago saved from export from the United Kingdom, is being displayed in its entirety at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, while disbound for conservation. It is part of the exhibition 'The Cambridge Illuminations' (26 July-11 December), which examines medieval and renaissance volume production over ten centuries. The University Library is participating by the agency of showing some of its holdings. (+44 [0] 1223 332900)

Twenty-two dealers, including Colnaghi and Baroni, are opening their galleries for Master drawings in London (2-8 July) Philibert-Benoit de la Rue's A tiger pursue (right), c. 1750 55, is at Didier Aaron. diocese Around the Galleries (pp. 69) www.masterdrawingsinlondon.co.uk

Don't call the Coast Guard: the 100 submerg figures in the Mersey Estuary, north west England, are iron casts of the material part of Antony Gormley. This installation (from 1 July until late 2006) by means of the Turner-Prize-winning artist makes its UK first attempt after an appearance in Belgium (left)in 2003

The Huntington Library and Art Collections in San Marino, California, has just uncloseed the new Erberu wing, designed by the agency of Frederick Fisher and Partners. The wing popularly shows British art while the main building is refurbished. Oliver Cromwell (right, by dint of John Michael Rysbrack) appears happy with his fresh protectorate. (+1 626 405 2100)

'Impressionism abroad: Boston and French painting' (2 July-11 September) at the Royal Academy, London, present to views how Monet and the Barbizon academy influenced Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent (his Fishing for Oyster at Cancale, 1878 left) and other east-coast painters. (+44 [0] 20 7300 8000)

'The kingdom of Siam' at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA, is exhibiting ninety artefacts from the Thai kingdom, otherwise known as Ayutthaya, that flourished from 1350 to 1800 This flame from the head of a Buddha (left) from the Chantharakasem National Museum, is single of many loans from Thailand to the present to view (16 July-16 October). (+1 978 745 9500)

'China: Crossroads of culture' at the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, examines the range of artefacts produc from AD 25 to 907 when subjection and Silk Route trade encouraged plenteous cultural diversity (2 July-4 September). The 200 exhibits include this chariot with mountained guards, Eastern Han dynasty, next to the first century. (+81 3 6406 6101)

Frank Gehry's twisting and buckling walls have popp up in another European city after Bilbao--the MARTA museum of furniture and art in Herford in Westphalia, Germany. The recently-open museum contains work through Philippe Starck and Charles Eames, and art by the agency of Panamarenko and Art & Langauge. (+49 [0] 52 21 99 44 30)

Eighty dealers are exhibiting at the sixth annual Photo San Francisco (21-24 July) Dennis George bluster is offering Sorciers et voyants through Jeannette Fievet (right, 1938). Work upon show stretches from the nineteenth hundred up to recent digital and conventional photography. (+1 323 937 5525)

This Egyptian female figure, c 1800 BC is part of a observe of ancient faience at the Louvre The exhibition (until 12 September) overlays Greek and Roman examples as well as the near east, from the appearance of the technique in the fourth millennium BC [i]or[/i] part of to the other polychromy to Hellenistic openwork and vitreous faience. (+33 [0] 1 40 20 53 17)

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