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Tuesday 1st May
10.00 - 17.00
Ruth Borchard Self Portrait competition - Prize winner and selected entries
University Gallery, Northumbria University, Sandyford Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST
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Celia Paul’s £10,000 prize winning entry and 30 other works purchased from the recent Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Competition and exhibition at Kings Place Gallery, form the basis of this exhibition which includes among others works by Maggi Hambling, Mary Mabbutt, Brita Granström, Marcelle Hanselaar, Greg Tricker and Shanti Panchal. -
Tuesday 1st May
11.00 - 18.00
Dark Matter: Jan van der Ploeg, Oliver Guy Watkins and Edward Collinson
BN Gallery, 16 Hewett Street, London EC2A 3NN
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On the 19th of April Boetzelaer|Nispen will open a group show called: Dark Matter. The show will feature the work of Jan van der Ploeg, Oliver Guy Watkins and Edward Collinson.
To explain gravity and the expansion of the universe physicists have come up with the theory of Dark Matter. Supposedly it makes up -
Tuesday 1st May
Daily 10.00 - 18.00
The Courtauld Gallery Mondriaan-Nicholson Exhibition
The Courtauld Gallery, London
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From 16 February to 20 May 2012 the Courtauld Gallery in London will host an exhibition based on the remarkable story of the creative relationship between Piet Mondrian, one of the most celebrated painters of the 20th century, and Ben Nicholson, one of this country's greatest modern artists.
This exhibition explores the largely un -
Tuesday 1st May
12.00 - 18.00
Robots and Avatars - our colleagues and playmates of the future
FACT/Liverpool
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Robots and Avatars is a major and visionnary exhibition is dedicated to future world of working, playing and communicating, with virtual and robotic colleagues and will tour in Europe in 2012/2013.
This innovative project explores how young people will work and play with new representational forms of themselves an -
Tuesday 1st May
Dutch Duo Heringa/van Kalsbeek at Material Matters
The Courtauld Institute of Art - Somerset House
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In 2012 The Courtauld Institute of Art celebrates 20 years of its biennial contemporary art exhibition, the East Wing Collection. This anniversary exhibition explores the material boundaries of art created in the years since the show’s inception through an
18-month programme of events and one of the largest exhibitions in the show -
Tuesday 1st May
19.30
The Choral Pilgrimage 2012 - The Earth Resounds
The Sixteen Ltd, Quadrant House, 10 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1AU
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World-renowned choir The Sixteen is delighted to present the 12th Choral Pilgrimage, The Earth Resounds. Featuring arguably the three most celebrated composers of the Franco-Flemish school of the Renaissance, the programme is centred around movements from the 12-part Missa Et ecce terraemotus by Brumel (the ‘Earthquake Mass’). After Josqu -
Friday 4th May
7.30
The Hague String Trio
The Auditorium Gonville & Caius College
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Justyna Briefjes (vln), Julia Dinerstein (vla), Miriam Kirby (cello) with Daniël Kramer (piano)
Mozart
Piano Quartet in G minor, K.478
Xavier Montsalvatge
Cuadrivio para tres Stradivarius (1984)
Schumann
Piano Quartet in E f -
Friday 4th May
11.00 - 20.00
Performing Surfaces
CASS Gallery Central House, 59-63 Whitechapel High Street, London E1 7PF
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Damien Roach, Magali Reus, Marianne Spurr and Marie Lund.
Performing Surfaces investigates conceptual and formalistic approaches towards the performative aspect of artistic production through a selection of sculptural paintings by four London-based artists and the format of the exhibition itself. Two events, to be -
Friday 4th May
17.00
Open lectures about the Netherlands in London
Various locations
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The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) of the University of London is hosting several seminars on the Netherlands and various subjects on Dutch culture and history. Seminars are free and open to all - advance booking is not required, though we advise you to check their website each week for room or programme changes and the full s -
Wednesday 9th May
12.00 - 18.00
Shifts: The Economic Crisis and its Consequences for Architecture
The Architecture Foundation, 136-148 Tooley St, London SE1 2TU
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Rotterdam/Copenhagen-based Powerhouse Company and critic and architectural historian Hans Ibelings (the Architecture Observer) present an evocative, polemical exhibition illustrating the far-reaching impacts of new economic c -
Thursday 31st May
Opening Tord Boontje shop & studio in London
Shoreditch, London
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On the 1st of March 2012 Dutch artist Tord Boontje will open his first shop and studio in London. The shop is located at 23 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London and will be a unique place where many of his designs and products will be presented together. These products range from crystal chandeliers to mass-produced tableware, textiles and lighting; fr -
Thursday 31st May
11.00 - 18.00
Pyramids of Makkum
Gallery Libby Sellers, 41-42 Berners Street, London W1T 3NB
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Pyramids of Makkum - Royal Tichelaar Makkum
Gallery Libby Sellers is pleased to present Pyramids of Makkum, a collection of sculptural tulip pyramids designed by Hella Jongerius, Jurgen Bey, Studio Job and Alexander van Slobbe and produced by the venerable ceramics company Royal Tichelaar Makkum.
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Thursday 31st May
10.00-18.00
Jan Maarten Voskuil - Non-Alphabetical Order
Art Sensus, 7 Howick Place, London SW1P 1BP
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On 03 May 2012 Art Sensus will introduce Dutch artist Jan Maarten Voskuil to London in an exhibition titled Non-Alphabetical Order. On display will be his latest series of paintings, 4 Squeezed Squares, Dynamic Monochromes and The Alphabet of Silly Colours. These bodies of work all deconstruct painting itself, in both a consistent and elaborate way.