Festivals and Films
Amsterdam What's on
28 June - 13 Sept 2009. In its inaugural year, the Rijswijk Textile Biennial showcases the work of 16 contemporary artists, all of whom hail from diverse backgrounds but are united in the fact that th...
Vienna What's on
9 Jun 2009 - 11 Oct 2009. Considered to be one of Austria's most famous painters, Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller (1793-1865) was a significant figure from the Biedermeier period and was noted for his life...
Berlin What's on
4 June 2009 - 31 January 2010. Helmut Newton (1920-2004) was one of the most influential and controversial photographers of the twentieth century. He first achieved international fame in the 1970s as...
Amsterdam What's on
26 June - 23 August 2009. As the Stedelijk Museum is currently closed due to extensive renovations, it is staging exhibitions of its works in other institutions throughout Amsterdam, with the slogan '...
Oxford What's on
18 April-21 June 2009. A group show in which 14 international artists offer their interpretations of passing and recurring events in urban life, when the traditional means of communications break dow...
Berlin What's on
Picture Dreams. Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection
19 June - 22 November 2009. The Neue Nationalgalerie hosts 'Picture Dreams', an exhibition made possible by the visiting Pietzsch Collection, one of the most significant collections of Surrealist art...
Barcelona What's on
Treasures of Atapuerca at Caixa Catalunya.
8 May - 28 June 2009. Caixa Catalunya presents an extraordinary exhibition of prehistoric human fossils from Spain's Sierra de Atapuerca karst sites. The thousands of fossils and stone tools, on displ...
Oxford What's on
'In My View' by Sarah Howard at o3 Gallery
6 June - 5 July 2009. 'In my View' is the title of the latest exhibition of photography by landscape and travel photographer Sarah Howard. Her photographic expertise and finesse were honed while trave...
Vienna What's on
Ryoji Suzuki at Palais Project.
19 May - 26 June 2009. Based in Vienna, Palais Project is a collaborative artistic and business venture between gallery owner Lucas Feichtner and journalist Christoph Bacher. The aim of the gallery is...
Copenhagen What's on
Green Architecture for the Future.
29 May - 4 October 2009. This latest exhibition at the Louisiana focuses on alternative, sustainable architectural movements and in particular sheds light on the growing co-operation between sciencist...
Dublin What's on
Anderson's Fairy Tales by Harry Clarke
16 May - 23 August 2009. In 2008 ten treasures in the form of watercolour illustrations by Harry Clarke were donated to Ireland's National Gallery. Clarke was a Dublin-born master of illustration and...
Berlin What's on
Berliner Festspiele: Woman with a Camera: Liselotte Grschebina
5 April - 28 June 2009. The Martin-Gropius-Bau presents an exhibition by photographer Liselotte Grschebina of 100 photographs taken in Germany and Palestine between 1929 and the 1940s. Born in 1908 in...
Madrid What's on
Henri Matisse (1917-1941) at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
09 June - 20 September 2009. As the title suggests, this exhibition focuses on the work of French artist Henri Matisse between 1917 and 1941. During these years Matisse moved away from Paris and his w...
Vienna What's on
4 June - 11 October 2009. American artist Cy Twombly (born 1928) is regarded as one of the 20th century's most influential artists as well AS being one of the world's most famous living artists. This...
Paris What's on
6 March - 29 June 2009. The title of this exhibition refers to the doors of sacred shrines which held statues of ancient Egyptian gods. Egyptians likened death to reincarnation, believing that death w...
Copenhagen What's on
30 April - 27 June 2009. Organized by the Czech Embassy in Copenhagen in conjunction with the Royal Library, this exhibition entitled '68/89' consists of 60 photographs documenting key historical even...
Barcelona What's on
'Cinema Quinqui' at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
25 May - 6 September 2009.Translated as 'delinquent cinema', this exhibition focuses on the role played by juvenile delinquents in Spanish society, which peaked between 1978 and 1985, and reflected th...
Jersey What's on
14 April-8 October 2009. Series of workshops by artist in residence David Henley. He is based at Elizabeth Castle but will be giving workshops at Jersey Heritage sites around the island.
Henley was...
