Festivals and Films

Oxford What's on

Images and the State: Graphics In China in the 1960s and '70s

Festivals and Films 12 Mar, 2011

8 March - 3 July 2011. During China's state-sponsored cultural revolution in the late 1960s a wave of new visual art work flooded China; all of it however was state-controlled and limited to officiall...

Amsterdam What's on

Tommaso Polezza della Porta at the Rijksmuseum

Festivals and Films 07 Mar, 2011

22 February - 4 April 2011. The latest addition to the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is a terracotta sculpture by the Italian master Tommaso Porlezza della Porta (c.1546-1606) which was b...

Berlin What's on

The Tell Halaf Adventure

Festivals and Films 07 Mar, 2011

28 January - 14 August 2011. In 1899, after being led by a Bedouin tribe to nine mysterious stone sculptures at Tell Halaf during his travels in what is today north-east Syria, German diplomat and sch...

Barcelona What's on

The revolution of water in Barcelona: Running water and modern city 1867-1967

Festivals and Films 07 Mar, 2011

2 March - 25 September 2011. This exhibition makes an historical study of the water supply to the city of Barcelona and asks those who take running water for granted to imagine the chaos that would en...

Madrid What's on

Cold America: Geometrical Abstraction in Latin America (1934-1973)

Festivals and Films 27 Feb, 2011

11 February - 15 May 2011. This exhibition charts the complex and disjointed history of the geometric abstraction art movement in Latin America, and its subsequent influence on European abstraction....

Vienna What's on

Egon Schiele: Self-portraits and portraits

Festivals and Films 27 Feb, 2011

17 February - 13 June. Along with older artists Gustav Klimt and Oskar Kokoschka, Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was one of the most significant artists of Viennese modernism and expressionism. This exh...

Paris What's on

Images of the African diaspora in New York City community murals

Festivals and Films 27 Feb, 2011

1 February - 27 March 2011. This exhibition of images of murals created by New York artists and community organisations explores the influences of African and Caribbean art and what its history, relig...

London What's on

Modern British Sculpture

Festivals and Films 25 Feb, 2011

22 January - 7 April 2011. Described by critics as a blockbuster, this show at the Royal Academy traces the evolution of sculpture in Britain since the beginning of the 20th century. Considered co...

Berlin What's on

Ingmar Bergman: Truth and Lies

Festivals and Films 25 Feb, 2011

27 January - 29 May 2011. This exhibition is dedicated to the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman (1918

Dublin What's on

Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures

Festivals and Films 25 Feb, 2011

17 February - 24 July 2011. Comprising more than 1,000 replicas produced under scientific supervision, organisers boast that this display of Egyptian "treasures" is more complete than any previous exh...

Brussels What's on

The New Arrivals: 8 Contemporary Artists from Hungary

Festivals and Films 25 Feb, 2011

4 February - 3 April 2011. In celebration of Hungary's presidency of the European Union, BOZAR showcases the innovative work of eight artists from Hungary

Barcelona What's on

Catalysts. Art, Education, Territory

Festivals and Films 20 Feb, 2011

18 December - 3 April 2011. Catalysts. Art, education, territory is a collective exhibition comprising a series projects based on direct artistic relationships within a specific local context. Eac...

Oxford What's on

Lucien Pissarro In England: The Eragny Press 1895-1914