Dedicated to the renowned Romanian sculptor, Brancusi Day is celebrated annually on February 19, marking Constantin Brâncuși’s birth anniversary. A key figure in 20th-century art, Brâncuși significantly influenced modern sculpture, transforming traditional concepts. Various events honoring Brâncuși are held across Romania and Europe, showcasing his legacy through exhibitions, workshops, and lectures. These events highlight Brâncuși’s

It’s not just art that has the potential to be political – decisions around what to hang on the walls of museums and galleries prove similarly fertile ground for discussion and debate. For proof, look no further than this year’s European exhibition calendar: Bergen’s Kode Museum has opted to put Indigenous art centre stage; Kunstmuseum

The Gemäldegalerie (Old Master Paintings) is showing twelve paintings from the Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. The presentation previews a major special exhibition opening in January 2025 that will bring around 60 paintings from Odessa into dialogue with works from the Berlin collections. The collaborative project is being funded by the Federal Government

Whether planning a city break or just lucky enough to be around, there is a smorgasbord of must-see art exhibitions to catch across the UK and Europe during 2024 Frank Auerbach (b.1931), Head of Julia II, 1960, charcoal and chalk on paper. Private collection © the artist, courtesy of Frankie Rossi Art Projects, London The

Two major European art events, Spain’s Goya Awards gala and Italy’s Sanremo Music Festival, were marked by criticism of Israel for its attacks on Gaza by Spanish and Italian artists. ‘Stop arms trade, immediate cease-fire in Gaza!’ At the Goya Cinema Awards gala held in Valladolid, Spain on Feb. 10, Alba Flores, known for her

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki unveiled a remarkable collection of 15 original masterpieces from 11 of Europe’s most influential modern artists, including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Henri Matisse. This significant exhibition, entitled ‘Paths through Modernity’, became a reality thanks to a generous donation from the late American collectors Julian and Josie Robertson, who

Finding a holiday destination for January with lower temperatures and more train strikes than the north of England is no easy task, but I managed it. The motivation for going to Munich was the first major retrospective outside Spain dedicated to Ignacio Zuloaga. Now largely forgotten, the Basque-born painter was once Spain’s most renowned artist

White & Case Tech Newsflash On January 22, 2024, the pre-final text of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (“EU AI Act”) – the world’s first comprehensive horizontal legal framework for the regulation of AI systems across the EU – leaked online as an 892-page table comparing different mandates of the EU AI Act, followed

During Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet’s state visit to France in January, President Emmanuel Macron pledged support for returning more Khmer artifacts and for technical assistance to expand the National Museum of Cambodia. (Also Read | Visiting Kozhikode? Explore Beypore, Kerala’s artistic weaving hub for nearly three decades) French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to