Exhibitions and visual arts

Migrations

31 January – 12 August 2012 | Tate Britain

This exhibition will explore British art through the theme of migration from 1500 to the present day. From the sixteenth and seventeenth century Flemish and Dutch landscape and still-life painters who came to Britain in ...

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Traces

17 April – 8 June 2012 | Austrian Cultural Forum London

Private View Tuesday 17 April, 7-9pm**The exhibition is on view from Tuesday 3 April (closed over Easter holidays). Two small photographs found in a suitcase belonging to her great uncle, Hugo Hecker, formed the ...

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Lisa Ruyter

26 April – 26 May 2012

Lisa Ruyter's paintings radiate a distant technical objectivity, despite having been painted with a brush or cut and printed manually. This can be attributed to her artistic process, fusing new media and technologies with ...

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Bauhaus: Art as Life

3 May – 12 August 2012 | Barbican Centre

The biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK in over 40 years presents the modern world’s most famous art school. From expressionist beginnings to a pioneering model uniting art and technology the Bauhaus’ utopian vision ...

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Parallax Art Fair

16 – 18 May 2012

Featuring over 2000 works, Parallax Art Fair is the largest “curated” international artist art fair in Europe. The exhibitors are mainly unrepresented artists from all over the world, many of whom have strong following in ...

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The Noble Art of the Sword: Fashion and Fencing in Renaissance Europe

17 May – 16 September 2012

The evolution of the sword as a razor-sharp fashion statement This exhibition tells the untold story of this fascinating and little known area of Renaissance art: revealing the fantastically skilled artistry behind the rapier; at ...

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News

Austrian architects at Baltic 39

Austrian architects Jabornegg & Palffy are responsible for the conversion of the six-storey Newcastle arts centre. It is their first British project, though they previously collaborated with Rachel Whiteread on Vienna's Judenplatz Holocaust memorial. Read a full article in the guardian here.

Open Call: Truth is concrete

A full grant programme invites 100 students, artists, activists and theorists from all over the world to attend the “Truth is concrete” marathon camp in Graz. Application deadline is 15/05/2012. Click here for more information.

summer academy traunkirchen

The Summer Academy in Traunkirchen is back for another creative session! This year's course instructors include artists Eva Schlegel, Xenia Hausner, Tone Fink, Christian Ludwig Attersee, Konrad Winter and the Zhou Brothers. To find out more and to register click here.