Oxford What's on
Beyond the Brush: Abstract Ink Paintings since 1960
4 April-28 Aug. The Ashmolean presents an exhibition of abstract ink paintings by leading Chinese artists, all of whom were members of the Fifth Moon Group.
Considered a forerunner of the modern a...
Dublin What's on
24 June-22 July. The Abbey Theatre hosts Emma Donoghue's stage adaptation of her award-winning book Room, based on the 2008 Fritzl case in Austria.
The play shows how Ma (Witney White) her five-ye...
Madrid What's on
20 June-24 Sept. This exhibition of 16th-century Venetian painting features masterpieces by artists such as Titian, and Veronese, on loan from international collections and museums.
The show exami...
Barcelona What's on
Torné Esquius: Poetics of the Everyday
7 April-9 July. Pere Torné Esquius (1879- 1936) was a painter, illustrator and cartoonist whose work defies categorisation although he is sometimes claimed by the noucentista, a Catalan modernist move...
Paris What's on
15 March-24 July. Multidisciplinary exhibition at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais featuring paintings, sculpture, photographs, drawings and installations, all dedicated to gardens.
Exhibit...
Dublin What's on
Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry
17 June-17 Sept. Exhibition focusing on the network of relationships between Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) and Dutch genre painters between 1650 and 1675, providing insights into the artists' mutual ad...
Paris What's on
Karel Appel: Art as Celebration!
24 Feb-20 Aug. The Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris presents an exhibition of work by Dutch artist Karel Appel whose career is examined from his early days with the CoBrA movement until his de...
Vienna What's on
19 May-4 Sept. The Leopold Museum presents the largest retrospective to date dedicated to important Austrian sculptor Joannis Avramidis (1922–2016), one year after the artist’s death.
Avramidis’ s...
Oxford What's on
1 June-3 Sept. Major exhibition of 120 drawings by Raphael spanning the short but stellar career of the Renaissance master who died aged 37, almost 500 years ago.
This exhibition focuses on Raphae...
Brussels What's on
20 April-13 Aug. Large-scale exhibition marking the 10th anniversary of Wiels - Center for Contemporary Art which has presented more than 65 shows since it was founded in the former Wielemans brewery...
Paris What's on
Derain, Balthus, Giacometti: An artistic friendship
2 June-29 Oct. Hailing it as "a new kind of exhibition", the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris explores the friendship between three major 20th-century artists: André Derain (1880–1954), Balthu...
Dublin What's on
16-23 June. Rathfarnham Castle presents a mid-career retrospective dedicated to the work of Rome-based Irish artist Michelle Rogers.
The exhibition, a comprehensive look at 25 years of Rogers' pain...
Copenhagen What's on
3 June-17 Sept. ARKEN’s outdoor summer exhibition involves a series of site-specific artworks based on the landscape surrounding the museum, by Danish artists Nanna Debois Buhl and Tue Greenfort....
Madrid What's on
Mário Pedrosa: On the Affective Nature of Form
28 April-16 Oct. The Reina Sofia pays tribute to Mário Pedrosa (1900–1981), Brazil’s foremost critic of art, culture and politics and one of Latin America’s most frequently cited intellectuals.
Th...
Berlin What's on
The Luther Effect: Protestantism – 500 Years in the World
12 April-5 Nov. The Deutsches Historisches Museum marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation with an exhibition leading the visitor through "five centuries and four continents."
Comprising pai...
Amsterdam What's on
Chris Beekman: De Stijl Defector
8 April-17 Sept. The Stedelijk Museum examines the oeuvre of a lesser-known artist associated with the De Stijl movement: Chris Beekman, an anarchist and politically active figure who left the movemen...
Barcelona What's on
17 March-27 Aug.The CCCB and at Fundació Foto Colectania present a joint exhibition highlighting the role of the photobook in contemporary visual culture.
Curated by nine international experts, the...
London What's on
20 May-3 June. Emma Donoghue's stage adaptation of her award-winning book Room, based on the 2008 Fritzl case in Austria. The play shows how Ma (Witney White) her five-year-old son Little Jack (played...
Oxford What's on
Degas to Picasso: Creating Modernism in France
10 Feb-7 May. Exhibition outlining the origins and journey of modernism in the history of art.
With over 100 works by Matisse, Manet, Chagall, Renoir, Degas, Léger and Picasso, the show charts the...
Barcelona What's on
17 March-27 Aug. The CCCB and at Fundació Foto Colectania present a joint exhibition highlighting the role of the photobook - publications illustrated with photographs - in contemporary visual culture...
