Festivals and Films
Brussels What's on
19 Sept 2009 - 29 Jan 2010. This unusual exhibition seeks to offer a form of huge family tree to the countless Brussels citizens descended from immigrants. Many of them are the grandchildren of foreig...
Berlin What's on
17 Sept 2009 - 3 Jan 2010. To celebrate the bicentennial of British naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 2009 has been nominated internationally as 'Year of Darwin'. This comprehensive exhibition il...
London What's on
Abstract America. New Painting and Sculpture.
29 May-17 Jan 2010. The latest trends from the art scene in the USA. Works by over 30 artists are on show in this one-time military headquarters just off the Kings Road. 10.00-18.00.
The photo is of...
London What's on
Pop Life. Art in a material world.
1 Oct-17 Jan 2010. The great names of Pop Art, Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, Keith Haring, the so-called Young British Artists, all figure in this Tate Modern blockbuster wh...
Barcelona What's on
17 Sept- 31 Oct 2009. Canadian artist Mike Swaney's preferred medium is an eclectic and colourful mix of collage and paint. His work often features abstract faces and figures, as well as distorted arc...
Vienna What's on
11 Sept 2009 - 10 Jan 2010. Many of the world's greatest 170 impressionist and post-Impressionist paintings grace the walls of Vienna's Albertina gallery. The artists include Signac, Courbet, Manet, R...
Dublin What's on
Excavation of the Mound of the Hostages
Until 31 Dec 2009. The Hill of Tara is Ireland's best known complex of archaeological monuments. Because of its important associations with the High Kings of Ireland, excavations at Tara in the 1950s...
Amsterdam What's on
17 October 2009 - 18 April 2010. On display in the National Foundation De Nieuwe Kerk is an exhibition of 250 precious items from various museum collections in Oman, including those of the Ministry of...
Paris What's on
19 Oct 2009 - 7 Feb 2010. Known as the 'sun king', Louis XIV was, by any standards, a colourful character. "L
London What's on
Indian Summer at the British Museum.
May-Sept 2009. The British Museum is having a wonderful Indian Summer. A number of exhibitions and events, themed on the Indian subcontinent, are running from May to September 2009. This includes Gard...
Amsterdam What's on
19 Sept 2009 - 10 Jan 2010. At the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the most cutting-edge designers in Holland battle it out to win the much coveted Rotterdam Design Prize 2009. Showcasing the creativit...
Oxford What's on
13 September - 17 October 2009. The Oxfordshire Museum hosts an exhibition focusing on the ancient art of enamelling. The process of enamelling involves smelting powdered glass onto precious and non-p...
Paris What's on
13 September - 13 December 2009. Modernist artworks by Parisian artist Xavier Veilhan is an unlikely exhibition to find in the cobbled courtyards of the famous ch
Dublin What's on
19 September - 6 December 2009. The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) first achieved international recognition in 1886 when he painted "The Sick Child". For over 100 years he has been to the f...
Brussels What's on
Until 3 January 2010. The Royal Museum for Central Africa is host to an exhibition of 180 traditional tribal masks, one hundred of which come from the museum's own extensive collection. The remaining...
Amsterdam What's on
The Art of Fashion: Installing Allusions
19 September - 19 December 2009. This fashion exhibition features five top international designers and examines the ever-growing link between high fashion and visual art. There is a long standing trad...
Jersey What's on
12 Sept-18 Oct 2009. Work by Luke Elwes, Alex Lowery, Bridget Macdonald. The title of the show refers to a piano piece by Debussy, inspired by the time he spent in Jersey in 1904 with his new love, Em...
Vienna What's on
Typical! Clichés of Jews and Others
Until 11 October 2009. The Jewish Museum Vienna, in cooperation with the Jewish Museum Berlin, presents a fine-art exhibition which confronts clich
