Festivals and Films
London What's on
Some Enchanted Evenings: The Enchanted Palace at Night
21 May - 20 August 2010. Kensington Palace's rich history is celebrated with an unusual exhibition which highlights the glamour, love life and tragedy of its seven most famous princess inhabitants: Ma...
Paris What's on
18 March - 4 July 2010. The Lalannes, two individual sculptors often regarded as a single entity, are known for using nature and animals in their unique artwork. They have exhibited together ever sinc...
London What's on
My Generation: The Glory Years of British Rock
30 April - 24 October 2010. The work of photographer Harry Goodwin is synonymous with the fledgling days of rock n'roll photography in Britain. In 1964 the landmark BBC music programme 'Top of the Pop...
Madrid What's on
23 March 2010 - 11 January 2011. In 1920, pioneering archaeologist Roy Chapman Andrews dismissed warnings of sandstorms, civil wars and armed bandits, as well as derision from his peers, and forged ah...
Oxford What's on
A Wonderland of Natural History
24 April - 31 December 2010. The Oxford University Museum of Natural History was built between 1855 and 1860, as a temple to science. Long before its construction however, there was first a campaign t...
Copenhagen What's on
Denmark's photo collection on show
27 March - 29 August 2010. Over the last 30 years Denmark's National Gallery has continuously acquired photography for inclusion in its Royal Collection of Prints and Drawings.
The 250 photographs...
Dublin What's on
14 April - 25 June 2010. Irish photographer John Minihan is known primarily for his revealing portraits of heroes of the art and literary world such as Francis Bacon and William Burroughs, however it...
Berlin What's on
Heroes, Freaks and Super-Rabbi's: The Jewish Dimension of Comic Art
30 April - 8 August 2010. Jewish artists have been to the forefront of comic book art since the medium was first invented in the immigrant quarters of New York in the 1930s and 40s. This exhibition pr...
Barcelona What's on
21 April - 27 June 2010. 'The Theatre of Drawing' displays the work and artistic stamina of Val
Amsterdam What's on
Amsterdam’s earliest photographs 1845-1875
22 April - 27 June 2010. The City Archives presents a comprehensive overview of life in Holland between 1845 and 1875. Drawing from extensive photographic resources from the Netherlands as well as for...
Oxford What's on
Oxfordshire Visual Arts Festival: Artweeks
8 - 31 May 2010. Once a year, artists and craftspeople in Oxfordshire fling open their studio doors and allow the public to observe them at work. As the majority of artists tend to work in isolated en...
London What's on
11 March - 20 June 2010. The changing role of portraiture in Indian history over three centuries is examined in this landmark exhibition. It begins with portraits of courtiers and holy men, commission...
Brussels What's on
Until 17 June 2010. On the 200th anniversary of Franz Joseph Haydn's death (1732 - 1809), BOZAR celebrates the Austrian's enormous contribution to classical music. With a catalogue numbering 1,874 pag...
Oxford What's on
The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie: Photographs by Peter Marlow
22 April - 21 November 2010. Haile Selassie (1892 - 1975) was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. Legend has it that his dynasty could be traced back to King...
Dublin What's on
Vertical Thoughts: Morton Feldman and the Visual Arts
31 March - 27 June 2010. Considered one of the most influential composers of the 20th century, Morton Feldam was born in New York in 1926. As a pioneer of indeterminate music, a development associated...
Copenhagen What's on
4 February - 28 November 2010. Copenhagen's Museum of Modern Glass Art presents 'Flow Glow', an exhibition of work by Swedish glass artist G
Paris What's on
Visions d’orient - Les orientales de Victor Hugo
26 March - 4 July 2010. Considered the most important of the Romantic authors in the French language, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was aged 27 when he published "Les Orientales", a collection of flamboyant...
Vienna What's on
Until 9 May 2010. Austrian artist Hubert Scheibl, a leading light in the 'New Painting' movement, has over 40 works spanning three decades on display in the Essl Museum. The exhibition comprises 8 mon...
Barcelona What's on
Monthemhat Project: Forgotten Mummies
5 March - 5 September 2010. For many years a team of archaeologists in Egypt had been excavating the tomb of Monthemhat in the necropolis of Teba. In 2009 the Egyptian Antiquities Service suggested th...
