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Art Galleries/Museums will carry reviews of both temporary and permanent shows relating to every field of human activity, from pre-history, medieval, Renaissance and Baroque to modern art, archaeology and photography, as well as breaking news from the world of art and history.

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British Museum – Winter 2009 Fun for Children

In: Art Galleries/Museums (general)

The BM offers children's events for the 2009 winter holiday related to its current exhibitions, Professor Munakata's British Museum Adventure, and Moctezuma Aztec Ruler. more...

Design Museum – Dieter Rams – Less and More

In: Special Art Gallery Exhibits

Exhibition explores the work of 20th-century designer Dieter Rams whose Ten Principles of good design have led to the production of ground-breaking household products. more...

National Gallery – Kienholz – The Hoerengracht

In: Art Galleries/Museums (general)

Show explores love for sale as depicted by Ed and Nancy Kienholz. A historic perspective is created by nearby display of 17th-century Dutch masters with a similar theme. more...

Design Museum – David Chipperfield Form Matters

In: Special Art Gallery Exhibits

Show explores key moments in the career of one of the UK's most influential architects through models, sketches, drawings, film and photographs. more...

Manga – Japanese Comic Art Exhibition at BM

In: Special Art Gallery Exhibits

The British Museum is mounting an exhibition of manga. The comic art book form by Japanese artist Hoshino Yukinobu is inspired by the collections at the British Museum. more...

Design Museum Shows – Ergonomics Real Design

In: Special Art Gallery Exhibits

Design Museum shows in 2010 will feature the science of ergonomics, the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year and Sustainable Futures, a display of "green" design projects. more...

Design Museum – Displays Showcasing John Pawson

In: Special Art Gallery Exhibits

Shows at Design Museum will feature work by architects John Pawson and David Adjaye, fashion illustrations of the 20th and 21st centuries, plus designs by Dieter Rams. more...

British Museum – Toulouse-Lautrec Prints on Tour

In: Traveling Art Exhibits

BM shows for 2010 feature Toulouse-Lautrec prints, West African art, Greek and Roman sculptures, Chinese history and Ghulamreza Takhti depicted by Khosrow Hassanzadeh. more...

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