Festivals and Films
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This Is War! Robert Capa at Work.
17 Oct 2008-25 Jan 2009. This event pays tribute to Robert Capa (1913
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14 Oct 2008-11 Jan 2009. This is the first major retrospective in the United Kingdom of work by the Brazilian Cildo Meireles, one of the main international Conceptual artists. Ranging in scale from ti...
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12 Oct 2008-29 Mar 2009.This exhibition, curated and mounted by the Moscow Kremlin Museums, illustrates Russia's relationship with her past and with Europe through two centuries of men's court dress....
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Miró, Calder, Giacometti, Braque: Aimé Maeght and His Artists.
4 Oct 2008-2 Jan 2009. This exhibition in the Sackler Wing of Galleries at teh Royal Academy pays tribute to the famous Galerie Maeght, one of the most influential and creative galleries of the 20th-c...
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Cut & Paste European Photomontage 1920-1945.
24 Sept-21 Dec 2008. The modern conception of photomontage, the method of combining and manipulating photographic elements, emerged for the first time towards the end of World War Two in Cubist, Futur...
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11 Sept 2008-4 Jan 2009. On the centenary of his birth and for the first time since 1985, the Tate celebrates with this exhibition Francis Bacon (1909-1992), of the greatest painters of the twentieth...
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11 Sept-2 Nov 2008. This exhibition features the work of the Danish artist Jens Haaning. Haanings is particularly interested in the consequences of mixing cultures and the movement of individuals, obj...
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Cold War Modern: Design 1945-70.
25 Sept 2008-11 Jan 2009. This is the first exhibition to explore international developments in modern art, design, architecture and film in the context of the Cold War, a period of great political te...
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3 July-19 Oct 2008. This exhibition features a great variety of portraits by Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882
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2 Aug- 9 Nov 2008. This is the first major retrospective by Tracey Emin, one of Britain
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29 Sept-31 Oct 2008. For the 150th anniversary of the opening of the diplomatic relations between Japan and the UK. On show are rare photo panels, original documents and artefacts, which commemorate 2...
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Boucher and Chardin: Masters of Modern Manners.
12 June-7 Sept 2008. The Wallace Collection dedicates this exhibition to the French painters Fran
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Cy Twombly: Cycles and Seasons.
19 June-14 Sept 2008. The Tate Modern dedicates a solo retrospective to Cy Twombly, providing an overview of his work from the 1950s to the present. Twombly emerged at the height of Abstract Expressio...
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24 July-26 Oct 2008. The Roman Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD) is best known for his passion for Greek culture and architecture, for his homosexuality. But in the United Kingdom he is mainly known for th...
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24 July-5 Oct 2008.This exhibition explores how artists represented the most powerful of emotions: love. On show are works from the 15th century to the present day and the artists range from Raphael,...
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5 May-2 Nov 2008.The Institute of Contemporary Art of London presents Nought to Sixty to celebrate its 60th birthday. Sixty solo-projects, which range from exhibitions and theatre performances to movi...
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26 June-5 Oct 2008. On the 75th anniversary of The Courtauld Institute of Art, the Courtauld Gallery, which holds Britain
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3 May-26 Oct 2008. Located in the heart of London, in the British Museum's forecourt, this event promotes the cultural understanding of the world
