Festivals and Films
Madrid What's on
Mixed Use, Manhattan: Photography and Related Practices 1970s to the present
10 June - 27 September 2010. This exhibition focuses on the powerful impact that photography can have on a city such as New York.
In modern society, carefully composed photographs have the power t...
Copenhagen What's on
4 June - 12 September 2010. In what might seem a profoundly odd juxtaposition, this exhibition contrasts the work of Edvard Munch and Andy Warhol. Munch (1863 - 1944) is widely regarded as a leading e...
London What's on
Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera
28 May - 3 October 2010. Britain is now the world's most surveyed country with an almost unhealthy obsession with CCTV. This exhibition offers a fascinating look at how pictures of the public are capt...
London What's on
New United States embassy design goes on show in London
The award-winning design for the new United States embassy in the Nine Elms area of Wandsworth in London is on show as part of the London Festival of Architecture from 19 June - 4 July.
The design,...
Amsterdam What's on
17 June - 13 September 2010. Surrealist painter Joan Mir
Brussels What's on
11 June - 3 October 2010. 'Fighting the Box' features the work of 20 designers who have agreed to to reveal the secrets of their creative process and the journey between concept and finished product....
Berlin What's on
Strong Women - in Miniature Form
1 February - 31 December 2010. This unusual exhibition chronicles the depiction of women on international coins. The earliest portraits of female Pharaohs appeared in 3rd century BC Egypt.
Females...
Barcelona What's on
False Coinage: From Antiquity to the Euro
11 June 2010 - 8 May 2011. Forgeries have plagued bankers ever since the first banks began circulating money. For centuries authorities have done battle with the forgers; indeed it would appear that,...
Brussels What's on
The Age of Symbolism in Latvia
10 June - 19 September 2010. In cooperation with the Latvian National Museum of Art, Brussels' Department of Cultural Affairs presents an exhibition of Latvian Symbolism. Not immediately synonymous in...
Amsterdam What's on
Matisse to Malevich: Pioneers of Modern Art from the Hermitage
6 March - 17 September 2010. On display for the first time in the Netherlands, the paintings in this exhibition hail from the Hermitage in St Petersburg, home to one of the world
Berlin What's on
30 April - 9 August 2010. Mexican Frida Kahlo, arguably the world's most famous female artist of the first half of the 20th century, remains the greatest exponent of Latin American art.
Her life w...
Madrid What's on
24 March - 22 August. Created in 1982 to pay homage to photojournalism, the Photography Contest of the Spanish Press is now in its 19th year.
This year its themes include the issues of war, gender...
Barcelona What's on
26 May - 12 September 2010. This exhibition examines the similarities between three Spanish cities: Barcelona, Valencia and Palma.
Over the centuries these cities have been united, not just by a c...
Paris What's on
30 March - 18 July 2010. Largely unknown to the western world, the Adivasis people make up the folk communities of India's indigenous population and are spread across the entire territory. Although th...
Vienna What's on
James Cook: Discovery of the South Seas
12 May - 13 September 2010. Captain James Cook made a significant contribution to Europe's knowledge of the hitherto mythical southern continent, by undertaking three circumnavigations of the globe be...
London What's on
Italian Renaissance Drawings from Fra Angelico to Leonardo
22 April-25 July 2010. Absolutely worth a trip to London on its own merit
Vienna What's on
19 May - 5 September 2010. The contemporary art, poster-art and architecture of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is largely unknown outside its own country. Now for the first time the western...
