The exhibition explores how the concept of age is perceived in the different countries. Some cultures consider older people as the most important members of the community, where they are respected for their wisdom and experience. In others, they are often forgotten. Yet they are alive and well, with important stories to tell, both past […]
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A display of portraits of sitters wearing glasses made and selected by the internationally renowned Belgian painter Luc Tuymans. Since the 1970s Tuymans has been preoccupied with how we perceive people and things. His work, with its use of found images and photographs and its meditations on history and memory, makes the banal striking, in […]
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Explore the work of designer and artist Josef Frank (1885-1967) in the first-ever UK exhibition of his textiles. The Austrian-born architect moved to Sweden in 1933, where he developed his colourful brand of modernism, working with Estrid Ericson on furniture, glassware, lighting and interior design ideas. Together they redefined what is regarded as Swedish Modern. […]
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The first London exhibition Black Hole Generation (B.H.G.) features Martin Lukáč from Slovakia and David Krňanský and Julius Reichel from Czechia. The Kings are Back is an exhibition of Black Hole Generation’s examination of contemporary culture and its propensity to overload us with visual stimulation. The exhibition features twelve new paintings and six prints from […]
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The Embassy of Slovakia is pleased to invite you to experience an exhibition by artist Ena Bán. RESTART presents what this emotionally empty “official“ world marked by unforeseeable changes associated with ever-accelerating technological development needs. Ena Bán creates images spontaneously – collages, reinterpretations of art and adverts: The Spring of Love, Pleasure, The Use of Delight, Do […]
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Sadler’s Wells Theater hosts once more the Flamenco Festival in London. This time, it presents some of the leading figures of contemporary flamenco language: Israel Galván, Eva Yerbabuena, Mercedes Ruiz, Manuel Liñán, Rocío Márquez, Santiago Lara and the already traditional Gala Flamenca, that gathers a magnificent selection of new and renowned talents. The festival features among the many […]
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Lebanese sculptor Alfred Basbous will be the subject of a mini-retrospective. Focused on the aesthetic principles of shape, movement, line and material, his sculptures display a deeply ingrained sincerity and a search for the essence of beauty. Working in the tradition of sculptors such as Auguste Rodin, Jean Arp and Henry Moore, Alfred Basbous explored […]
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“The map is not the territory. There’s no organisation. There’s only you.“ – These words describe the main theme of the exhibition of emerging young Czech designers who are coming to London to exhibit their work at the International Fashion Showcase 2017. They hope to retain the enormous achievement of their predecessors who won the […]
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This programme of short animations and live action films showcases the best of upcoming British talent, selected by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and nominated for its 2017 Film Awards. The nominated films, which were chosen by a jury of leading industry figures, represent the best of British short filmmaking, and […]
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