Critics choice: Art

Monet in the 20th Century

RA, W1 (0171 413 1717) to 18 Apr Water lilies and reflections occupied the Impressionist for the last 30 years of his life.

Richard Deacon

Liverpool Tate (0151 709 3223) to 16 May First UK view for new sculptures, photographs and drawings.

Portraits by Ingres

National Gallery, WC2 (0171 839 3321) to 25 Apr Impeccable paintings by the 19th-century master of line.

Steve McQueen

ICA, SW1 (0171 930 3647) to 21 Mar Recent films, sculpture and photography by an artist tipped for next year's Turner Prize.

Francis Bacon

Tate, SW1 (0171 887 8000) to 2 May The drawings he didn't want you to see. See review, page 7.

Willie Doherty: Somewhere Else

Oxford MoMA (01865 722733) to 4 April

New installation by Irish video artist. Also on view: James Casebere New Photographs.

Opening this week

Jackson Pollock

Tate, SW1 (0171 887 8000) Thursday to 6 June

Definitive retrospective of Jack the Dripper's abstract expressionist canvases.

The Elders

South London Gallery, SE5 (0171 703 6120) Tues to 11 Apr

Work by two senior Caribbean artists, Brother Everald Brown and Stanley Greaves.