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WHAT'S ON IN EUROPE 2010

IN THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE THIS MONTH; AUGUST 2010

AMSTERDAM

VAN GOGH MUSEUM Welcoming the Rijksmuseum; Jacques Villon'; to 26 Sep

'Painting in the open air; myth and reality'; to 23 Jan 2011

THE HERMITAGE 'Matisse to Malevitch'; to 17 Sep

RIJKSMUSEUM 'Amsterdam's Canal Belt'; to 6 Sep

STEDELIJK MUSEUM Closed for renovation

JEWISH MUSEUM 'Mayer July; Colourful Memories of a Polish childhood'; to 10 Oct

'Charlotte Salomon'; to 17 Oct

REMBRANDT HOUSE MUSEUM 'Frans Pannekoek- Printmaker'; to 3 Oct

ANTWERP

MuHKA. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART 'August Orts; Correspondence'; to 22 Aug

ROYAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 'Closing Time'; to 3 Oct

BARCELONA

JOAN MIRO FOUNDATION 'Friendly Game- Electronic Feelings'; to 1 Nov

CENTRE DE CULTURA CONTEMPORANEA 'Barcelona-Valencia-Mallorca'; to 12 Sep

MUSEE BARBIER-MUELLER; No information received

NATIONAL ART MUSEUM OF CATALONIA 'Prague, Paris, Barcelona; Photographic Modernity'; to 12 Sep

BASEL

MUSEUM TINGUELY 'Robot Dreams' to 12 Sep

KUNSTHALLE 'Strange Comfort (afforded by the profession'; to 22 Aug

KUNSTMUSEUM 'Gabriel Orozco'; to 8 Aug

'Rosemary Trockel'; to 5 Sep

VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM'The Essence of Things. Design and the Art of Reduction'; to 19 Sep

FOUNDATION BEYELER 'Basquiat'; to 5 Sep

BATH

THE AMERICAN MUSEUM 'Classic American Quilts' to 31 Oct

THE FASHION MUSEUM( formerly The Costume Museum) 'Vionnet at the Fashion Museum'; throughout 2010

MUSEUM OF EAST ASIAN ART'Animal Kingdon; Paintings by Li Fuyuan'; to 29 Aug

VICTORIA ART GALLERY 'Deborah van der Beek; Out of old Mythologies'; to 5 Sep

'Matthew Smith; the English Matisse - Landscapes'; to 5 Sep

BELFAST

ULSTER MUSEUM 'Rites of Passage'; to 22 Oct 2010

BERLIN

GUGGENHEIM 'Being Singular Plural; Moving Images from India'; to 10 Oct

HISTORICAL MUSEUM'Castles and Power'; to 24 Oct

FILMMUSEUM 'Romy Schneider; Wien-Berlin-Paris'; to 29 Aug

HAMBURGER BAHNHOF 'Who knows tomorrow?' to 26 Sep

MUSEUM OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS No special exhibitions

NEW NATIONAL GALLERY 'Modern Times. The Collection 1900-1945'; until further notice

OLD NATIONAL GALLERY 'Karl Friedrich Schinkel; Italian Journeys 1803-1805'; to 28 Nov

PERGAMON MUSEUM 'Written Paintings; Calligraphic Masterpieces from the 16th-18th centuries'; to 19 Aug

'Strong Women; in Miniature'; to 31 Dec

BILBAO

GUGGENHEIM Robert Rauschenberg; Gluts'; to 12 Sep

BOLOGNA

MAMBO (Museum of Modern Art) Francesco Jodice; to 26 Sep

BRISTOL

CITY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY 'Art from the New World'; to 22 Aug

BRUSSELS

ROYAL MUSEUM OF CENTRAL AFRICA 'Congo River. 4700 kms bursting with nature and culture'; to 9 Jan 2011

'100 years museum in 100 photographs'; to 9 Jan 2011

MUSEE DU CINQUANTENAIRE 'Fourteen Contemporary Artists'; to Aug 28

ROYAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 'Marcel Broodthaers'; to 26 Sep

Charles van der Stappen; to 26 Sep

BUDAPEST

LUDWIG MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (LuMu) 'Unmistakable sentences; the collection rediscovered'; to 27 Feb 2011

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 'Concrete Photo, photogram'; to 26 Sep

CAMBRIDGE

FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 'Maggi Hambling; The Wave'; to 8 Aug

COPENHAGEN

ARKEN - MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Miro; I work like a gardener

Utopia; Katharina Grosse'; to 7 Nov

DANISH DESIGN CENTRE '10+ Design Forecast' to 31 Oct

STATENS MUSEUM FOR KUNST 'Fotografier'; to 29 Aug

LOUISIANA MUSEUM 'Sophie Calle'; to 26 Sep

'Warhol after Munch'; to 12 Sep

DRESDEN

ALBERTINUM 'State of the Art since 1560'; to 7 Nov

NEUE MEISTER GALERIE'The Promised Land'; to 29 May 2011

'Jeff Wall; Transit'; to 19 Sep

'Notes of Absence'; to 23 Sep

ZWINGER; 'Treasure from Saxon ground'; to 1 Nov

DUBLIN

IRISH MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 'Collecting the new; Recent acquisitions'; to 8 Aug

Carlos Garaicoa; to 5 Sep

Ferran Garcia Sevilla; to 5 Sep

'Altered Images'; to 5 Sep

NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND No special exhibitions until September

DURHAM

BOWES MUSEUM 'British Sporting Art'; to 10 Oct

EDINBURGH

DEAN GALLERY Another World; Dali, Magritte, Miro and the Surrealists'; to 9 Jan 2011

MODERN ART GALLERIES 'Another World; Dali, Magritte, Miro and the Surrealists'; to 9 Jan 2011

NATIONAL GALLERY 'Christen Kobke; Danish Master of Light'; to 3 Oct

ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY'Christian Kobke; Danish Master of Light'; 4th July to 3rd October

'Impressionist Gardens'; 31 July to 17 Oct

FALMOUTH

FALMOUTH ART GALLERY 'RA RA' to 4 Sep

NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM 'Lighthouses; Life on the Rocks'; from 6 Feb

'Godrevy Light'; to 29 Aug

FLORENCE

ACCADEMIA 'Virtu d'Amore'; to 1 Nov

BARGELLO MUSEUM No current exhibitions

PALAZZO PITTI 'Caravaggio'; to 10 Oct

SALVATORE FERRAGAMO MUSEUM No special exhibitions

MUSEUM OF THE MEDICI CHAPELS 'Paris is worth a Mass'; to 2 Nov

MUSEO DI SAN MARCO No special exhibitions

MUSEO STIBBERT 'Japanese Fairy Tales' until further notice

SACI GALLERY No special exhibitions

UFFIZI GALLERIES The Tribune in the Uffizi: Restoration and new arrangement'; to 30 Jun 2011

'Caravaggio and his School in Florence'; to 17 Oct

FRANKFURT

MUSEUM OF WORLD CULTURES 'Being Object. Being Art'; to 31 Oct

STAEDEL 'Ernst Ludwig Kirch Retrospective'; to 8 Aug

GERMAN ARCHITECTURE MUSEUM Closed till end October

HISTORISCHES MUSEUM 'Fremde im Visier'; to 29 Aug

GENEVA

MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY 'Art and its Markets'; to 29 Aug

MUSEE RATH 'This is a Swiss Drawing'; to 15 Aug

CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS ' Au verso des images'; to 19 Sep

MUSEE BARBIER-MUELLER No special exhibitions

LAUSANNE

HISTORIC MUSEUM No current special exhibitions

FONDATION DE L'HERMITAGE'Edward Hopper'; to 17 Oct

COLLECTION DE L'ART BRUT 'Ataa Oko, Frederic Bruly Bouabré'; to 22 Aug

LEEDS

HENRY MOORE INSTITUTE 'Hermann Obrist; Art Nouveau Sculptor' to 29 Aug

LINZ

LENTOS MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 'You never know what will happne next'; from 12 Feb

LISBON

CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION 'Constant LeBreton'; to 8 Aug

LIVERPOOL

MARITIME MUSEUM 'Endurance; Shackleton's Anatarctic Adventure'; to 3 Jan 2011

TATE 'Picasso; Peace and Freedom'; to 30 Aug

WALKER ART GALLERY 'Biodiversity; what on earth is it?' to 5 Dec

LONDON

BARBICAN; 'The Surreal House'; to 12 Sep

BRITISH MUSEUM 'South Africa Landscape; Kew at the British Museum'; to 10 Oct

COURTAULD INSTITUTE 'Twenty Years of acquisitions'; to 19 Sep

DESIGN MUSEUM 'Brit Insurance Designs of the Year'; to 31 Oct

'Urban Africa; David Adjaye'; to 5 Sep

DULWICH PICTURE GALLERY 'The Wyeth Family; Three Generations of American Art'; to 22 Aug

FAN MUSEUM 'Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside'; to 31 Oct

HAYWARD GALLERY 'Ernesto Neto'; to 5 Sep

The New Décor; to 5 Sep

IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM; 'Horrible Histories; Terrible Trenches'; to 31 Oct 2010

KENSINGTON PALACE 'Diana, Fashion and Style' ongoing

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM 'Butterfly Explorers'; to 26 Sep

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY 'BP Portrait Award'; to 19 Sep

'Camille Silvy, Photographer of Modern Life, 1834-1910'; to 24 Oct

ROYAL ACADEMY 'Summer Exhibition 2010'; to 22 Aug

'Tracey Emin RA; Walking with Tears'; to 22 Sep

SAATCHI GALLERY; 'Newspeak; British Art today'; to 17 Oct

SCIENCE MUSEUM 'Cosmos and Culture; How astronomy has shaped our world'; to 30 Dec

'Dan Dare and the birth of high-tech Britain'; to 31 Mar 2011

TATE MODERN; 'Martin Karlsson: London - An Imagery' to 31 Dec

'Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera'; to 3 Oct

TATE BRITAIN 'Henry Moore'; to 8 Aug

'Art and the Sublime'; to 31 Dec

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM; 'Architects build small spaces'; to 30 Aug

'My generation; the glory years of British Rock'; to 30 Aug

'Grace Kelly; Style Icon'; to 26 Sep

WALLACE COLLECTION 'From Drawing Board to Display'; to 24 Oct

LONDON; WHITE CUBE 'Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action'; to 28 Aug

'Sergej Jensesn; The last twenty minutes of 2001'; to 28 Aug

 

MADRID

PRADO 'Los amores de Mercurio y Herse'; to 26 Sep

'Visto y plano de Toledo de El Greco'; to 1 Nov

REINA SOFIA COLLECTION 'Ibon Aranberri'; to 14 Nov

'Jessica Stockholder'; to Feb 2011

THYSSEN COLLECTION 'Ghirlandaio and the Renaissance in Florence'; to 10 Oct

MANCHESTER

IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM NORTH ''In the spotlight; Odette Hallows' pistol'; to 30 Sep

'Camouflage; to 12 Sep

'Tyneside Shipyards, 1943; Photographs by Cecil Beaton'; to 3 Jul 2011

THE LOWRY 'Lowry Favourites'; to 26 Sep

'Transformations 3' to 5 Sep

MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY 'Da Vinci; The Genius'; to 12 Sep 2010

WHITWORTH ART GALLERY 'Deep Rooted; How trees shape our lives'; to Summer 2010

MILAN

PALAZZO DELLA RAGIONE 'Francesca Woodman'; to 24 Oct

TRIENNALE DI MILANO 'Design; the things Italians are'; to 27 Feb 2011

MONACO

MARLBOROUGH GALLERY Tenth Anniversary exhibition; to 17 Sep

'Fernando Botero'; to 31 Oct

MUNICH

HAUS DER KUNST 'Michael Schmidt Grey as a Colour; Photographs'; to 22 Aug

KUNSTBAU The Blue Rider'; to 26 Sep

LENBACHHAUS Closed for redevelopment until 2012

PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE 'Neo Rauch- Begleiter' to 15 Aug

NEUE PINAKOTEK MUSEUM 'Noble Guests; Masterpieces from the Bremen Museum'; to 1 Feb 2011

ALTE PINAKOTHEK Noble Guests; Masterpieces from the Bremen Museum'; to 1 Feb 2011

OXFORD

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 'Howard Hodgkin; Time and Place'; to 5 Sep

ASHMOLEAN; 'Royal Elephants from Mughal India'; to 28 Sep

PARIS

LOUVRE; 'Contemporary Art; François Morellet'; to 31 Dec

GRAND PALAIS 'What the dinosaurs ate'; to 1 Sep

ORSAY; 'Photography not Art'; to 1 Sep

'Everyone is a Collector'; to 7 Nov

POMPIDOU CENTRE 'elles@centrepompidou'; to Feb 2011

MUSEE DES ARTS DECORATIFS 'Normal Studio, Deisng Elementaire'; to 15 Aug

MUSEE DU LUXEMBOURG Closed throughout 2010

MUSEE RODIN 'Wim Delvoye' to 22 Aug

'Corps et Décors; Rodin and Decorative Arts'; to 22 Aug

MUSEE DU QUAI BRANLY 'Arts from Central Africa'; to 3 Oct

PENZANCE

PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY 'A Cornish Childhood'; to 4 Sep

PRAGUE

NATIONAL MUSEUM 'The death of Smallpox'; to 17 October

'Journey to the North Pole'; to 17 October

ROME

CHIOSTRO DEL BRAMANTE Next special exhibition in October

MUSEO DI ROMA 'Pio Pullini and Rome'; to 5 Sep

MACRO 'MACROwall; 'Joao Louro'; to 22 Aug

'Jacob Hashimoto; Silence'; to 22 Aug

'Luca Trevisiani'; to 22 Aug

PALAZZO DELLE ESPOSIZIONI Next special exhibitions in November

LE SCUDERIE DEL QUIRINALE Next special exhibition in October

MUSEO DELL'ARA PACIS 'Tullio Pericoli. Lineamenti'; to 19 Sep

ST. IVES

TATE 'Lily van der Stokker; No Big Deal Thing'; to 26 Sep

'Object: Gesture: Grid: St Ives and the International Avant-GArde'; to 26 Sep

SHEFFIELD

WESTON PARK 'Food Glorious Food' to 28 Nov

MILLENNIUM GALLERIES 'Watercolour in Britain Tradition'; to 5 Sep

'Teatopia'; to 24 Oct

STOCKHOLM

NATIONAL MUSEUM 'At Home; Scandinavian Interiors'; to 15 Aug

STUTTGART

STAATSGALERIE 'Just paper, and yet the whole world'; to 1 Nov

'The Devil in Paris'; to 28 Nov

SWANSEA

GLYNN VIVIAN ART GALLERY No information received

VENICE

FRANCOIS PINAULT FOUNDATION 'Mapping the Studio'; from 6 Jun

GLASS MUSEUM No information received

GUGGENHEIM The Peggy Guggenheim Collection at 30'; to 31 Dec

MUSEO CORRER 'Giacomo Favretto'; 31 Jul to 21 Nov

PALAZZO MOCENIGO 'E Lucean le Stelle; Miniartextil a Venezia'; to 29 Aug

CASA GOLDONI No information received

CA' PESARO 'Tony Cragg'; 29 Aug to 9 Jan 2011

MUSEO FORTUNY Closed till September

VEVEY

MUSEE JENISCH Closed for renovation until 2011

VIENNA

ALBERTINA 'Alex Katz; Prints'; to 29 Aug

ESSL COLLECTION 'Max Weiler; Nature of the Painter'; to 29 Aug

'Corso'; to 7 Nov

'Weggefahrten im Schoemer-Haus'; to Spring 2011

KUNSTFORUM No special exhibitions until September

KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM 'Glory of the House of Habsburg'; to 1 April 2011

KUNST HAUS WIEN 'Tina Modotti - Photographer and Revoluitonary'; to 7 Nov

LEOPOLD MUSEUMN 'Art Nouveau and Secession'; to 27 Sep

MAK MUSEUM OF APPLIED AND CONTEMPORARY ART 'Otto Neurath; Gypsy Urbanism'; to 5 Sep

WAKEFIELD

WAKEFIELD ART GALLERY Closed

ZURICH

KUNSTHAUS'Adrian Paci'; to 22 Aug

RIETBERG MUSEUM 'Divine Seduction; Krishna in Indian Painting'; to 28 Nov

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