London What's on
Constable, Gainsborough, Turner and the Making of Landscape
8 Dec-17 Feb. The Royal Academy presents a major exhibition celebrating three artists who had a profound influence on the development of British landscape painting: Constable, Gainsborough and JMW Tur...
Brussels What's on
19 Nov-17 Feb. This popular exhibition recreates the terracotta army of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdi. One of the 20th century's major archaeological discoveries, the figures were first...
Vienna What's on
23 Nov-24 Feb. Los Angeles-based artist Sharon Lockhart has based her installation around the unique contribution made to the world of dance by the avant-garde Israeli dance composer and textile artis...
Amsterdam What's on
15 Dec-1 April. The Stedelijk Museum presents a major retrospective of the work of American artist Mike Kelley (1954–2012) whose wide-ranging practice encompassed painting, sculpture, works on p...
London What's on
Makers Our Story - Cinema Screening
‘Makers Our Story’ is an inspiring documentary about the UK independent film industry with revealing interviews from award-winning independent filmmakers and leading industry professionals...
Oxford What's on
Love and Devotion: From Persia and Beyond
29 Nov - 28 April. Oxford's Bodleian Library presents an exhibition featuring more than 60 lavishly-decorated Persian manuscripts from its own collection.
The works on show include rare examples o...
London What's on
A Bigger Splash: Painting after Performance
14 Nov-1 April. The Tate Modern evaluates how the rise of performance art in the latter half of the 20th century pushed the medium of painting to its limits.
The exhibition uses key paintings...
Copenhagen What's on
16 Nov-31 Dec. Royal Copenhagen's Christmas Tables exhibition has become one of the most popular festive events in Copenhagen since the tradition began in 1963.
Every year the tables are set by ne...
Berlin What's on
Nefertite centenary exhibition
The special exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the finding of the bust of Nefertite opens at Berlin’s Neues Museum on 6 December.
The exhibition, called “In the Light of Amarna. 1...
Oxford What's on
In honour of Movember, the global initiative to draw awareness to prostate cancer and other diseases that affect men, Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has put together "Tashmolean", an online album of mousta...
Barcelona What's on
27 Oct-20 Jan 2013. MACBA presents the work of Iranian artists Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi who, in 2011, began collaborating on a series of works inspired by two very different but interconn...
Berlin What's on
Art in Berlin 1880-1980: Presentation of the Collection
The Berlinische Galerie presents its newly-configured collection of art produced in Berlin since 1870. From now on, the works in the gallery's internationally-acclaimed collection will be displayed ch...
Madrid What's on
3 Oct-7 Jan. The Reina Sofía Museum highlights how the art world was affected by the turbulent events of the 1930s, a decade in which power and art both coexisted and clashed.
The exhibition...
Dublin What's on
15 Nov-31 Dec. "My Cousin Rachel" returns to the Gate Theatre for the Christmas season following a sell-out run earlier this year.
The play follows Philip Ashley as he comes to terms with the fate...
Paris What's on
26 Sept-7 Jan 2013. Since the 1970s, French artist Bertrand Lavier has tested people's perception of art by painting or stacking random objects and presenting them as artworks, as well as producing...
Barcelona What's on
8 Nov - 17 Feb 2013. MACBA stages an exhibition that reflects upon the periodic "systemic crises" that have affected and shaped the world of contemporary art since the late 1950s.
Drawing from its...
Berlin What's on
The Destroyed City was my Chance: Hilde Weström on her 100th Birthday
26 Sept - 25 Feb 2013. The Berlinische Galerie pays tribute to pioneering German architect Hilde Weström on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Along with Ilse Balg and Vera Meyer-Waldeck, We...
Copenhagen What's on
14 Oct - 4 Dec. The opera house in Copenhagen presents a lavish production of the well-loved classic, Madame Butterfly.
Puccini's tragic opera is set in the Japanese city of Nagasaki and tells the...
Paris What's on
L'art en guerre: France 1938-1947
12 Oct - 17 Feb 2013. With almost 400 works by over 100 artists, the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris reconstructs a wartime exhibition that it held in 1942, in occupied...
Amsterdam What's on
26 Oct - 13 Jan 2013. The Amsterdam Photography Museum (FOAM) exhibits 200 photographs by renowned New York photographer Diane Arbus (1923-1971). The exhibition in Amsterdam displays the art...
