Festivals and Films
London What's on
11 Sept 2008-4 Jan 2009. On the centenary of his birth and for the first time since 1985, the Tate celebrates with this exhibition Francis Bacon (1909-1992), of the greatest painters of the twentieth...
Paris What's on
19 Sept 2008-4 Jan 2009. This exhibition displays over 100 Ukiyo-e paintings, lent by the famous Idemitsu Museum in Tokyo. The school of Ukiyo-e developed around the great Japanese cities of Kyoto, Os...
London What's on
11 Sept-2 Nov 2008. This exhibition features the work of the Danish artist Jens Haaning. Haanings is particularly interested in the consequences of mixing cultures and the movement of individuals, obj...
Barcelona What's on
Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939). Seduction, Modernity and Utopia.
19 Sept 2008-4 Jan 2009. This retrospective is dedicated to the Czech painter and sculptor Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), the precursor of Art Nouveau. Mucha
London What's on
Cold War Modern: Design 1945-70.
25 Sept 2008-11 Jan 2009. This is the first exhibition to explore international developments in modern art, design, architecture and film in the context of the Cold War, a period of great political te...
Paris What's on
Jacques Villeglé : la comédie urbaine.
17 Sept 2008-5 Jan 2009. For the first time in France this retrospective exhibition celebrates one of today's major French artists, Jacques Villegl
Paris What's on
25 Sept 2008-19 Jan 2009. This retrospective is dedicated to the German expressionism, which is still relatively unknown in France, and it pays homage for the first time in this country to Emil Nolde,...
Madrid What's on
Rembrandt exhibition at the Prado.
15 Oct 2008-6 Jan 2009. The Prado presents a major exhibition focusing on the
Copenhagen What's on
Contemporary art at the Kunst.
6 Sept 2008-4 Jan 2009. This large-scale exhibition at the Statens Museum for Kunst explores the manipulation of
Copenhagen What's on
Anti-Nazi cartoons at the Workers’ Museum.
7 July-30 Dec 2008. The Arbejdermuseet is hosting an exhibition of anti-Nazi cartoons from the 1930s by two well-known Danish artists of the period, Herluf Bidstrup (1912-1988) and Martinus Hougaard (...
Amsterdam What's on
Marijn van Kreij. Tomorrow is Humourless.
21 Sept-2 Nov 2008. This work by the Dutch artist Marijn van Kreij consists of a three-dimentional installation made of large wall paintings combined with drawings of different sizes and styles, which...
Amsterdam What's on
7 Sept-2 Nov 2008. Amsterdam and Utrecht are hosting a variety of internationally-oriented design and fashion events, exhibitions, workshops and conferences under the umbrella of the first ever FreeDe...
Madrid What's on
1914! The Avant-garde and the Great War.
7 Sept 2008-11 Jan 2009. This new joint exhibition offers a survey of the development of new international art and analyzes the avant-garde movements (Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Vorticism and ea...
Vienna What's on
5 Sept-8 Dec 2008. For the first time after half a century, Vienna dedicates a comprehensive exhibition to Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), which offers a new perspective on the artist as a painter and d...
Amsterdam What's on
De Luis Graphic Society (1960-1980).
6 Sept-16 Nov 2008. This exhibition is dedicated to De Luis (The Louse), the Utrecht society of artists, founded in 1960 by the artists Dirkje Kuik, J.H. Moesman (1909-1988) and Henc van Maarseveen....
Copenhagen What's on
Triumph of Desire. Danish and International Surrealism.
6 Sept 2008-11 Jan 2009. This exhibition brings together works by Salvador Dal
Jersey What's on
30 Sept 2008- 9 May 2009. An exhibition about the mammoths and the mammoth hunters that lived in Jersey during the Ice Age 250,000 years ago. Some 140,000 remains make up the la Collette de St Brelad...
London What's on
3 July-19 Oct 2008. This exhibition features a great variety of portraits by Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882
Dublin What's on
Naomi Peppard. Irish-Italian Parallels.
5-20 SEpt 2008. Writer and critic Paolo Tullio will open an exhibition of watercolours and oils by NAOMI PEPPARD. Organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute,
Copenhagen What's on
9 Aug-26 Oct 2008. The work of Shanghai-based video artist and photographer Yang Fudong is on show for the first time in Denmark. Originally trained as a painter at the Chinese Art Academy in Hangzhou...
