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21 September - 9 January 2011. The work of Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino is presented for the first ime in Spain, in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.
The 54 photographs on display inclu...
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Treasures from the Museo del Prado library
5 October - 30 January 2011. Divided into three themes, drawing on treasures from the Museo del Prado library, the exhibition highlights the important role played by illustrations in the building of E...
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Hans-Peter Feldmann: An Art Exhibition
22 September - 28 February 2011. Born in 1941, Hans-Peter Feldmann grew up in post-war Germany in a world largely devoid of images. As a result he became fascinated by the escapism offered to him by i...
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Carlos Garaicoa: End of Silence
25 September - 7 November 2010. Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa's work involves a dialogue between cities and their architecture. Born in 1967, Garaicoa presents new ways of interpreting urban society an...
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2 July - 1 Nov 2009. Due to the refurbishment of the Museo del Greco in Toledo, one of El Greco's most famous paintings, 'View of Toledo' is to be housed in Madrid's Prado Museum. Born on the island o...
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4 August - 1 December 2010. Following the success of their show 'La Antolog
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Roger and Gallet: The Art of Perfume
30 June - 3 October 2010. The Roger and Gallet story began in 1862, the year in which Armand Roger and Charles Gallet took over the brand established in 1806 by Jean Marie Farina, a descendant of the...
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The Golden Age of Haute-Couture
16 July - 28 November 2010. Madrid's Garment Museum presents The Golden Age of Haute-Couture, an exhibition celebrating Spain's greatest years of high fashion design, from 1920 - 1980.
The source...
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15 June - 4 October 2010. Although Pop Art is predominantly associated with the United States where its name is synonymous with artists such as Andy Warhol, the movement actually has its roots in 1950...
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Willem de Pannemaker: The Mercury Series
1 June - 26 September 2010. Regarded as one of the greatest weavers of the Flemish Renaissance, Willem de Pannemaker was known to have been most active between 1535 and 1581.
Born into Belgium's l...
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Domenico Ghirlandaio: Portrait of Giovanna Tornabuoni
22 June - 10 October 210. This exhibition examines the artistic techniques used in Renaissance Florence during the 15th century.
Quattrocento Florentine portraits feature seated models, in profile...
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Mixed Use, Manhattan: Photography and Related Practices 1970s to the present
10 June - 27 September 2010. This exhibition focuses on the powerful impact that photography can have on a city such as New York.
In modern society, carefully composed photographs have the power t...
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24 March - 22 August. Created in 1982 to pay homage to photojournalism, the Photography Contest of the Spanish Press is now in its 19th year.
This year its themes include the issues of war, gender...
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25 March - 2 May 2010. Meaning 'fog' in Italian, Nebbia is a creative form of contemporary circus, incorporating dance and poetry into its production. Co-produced by Cirque
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23 March 2010 - 11 January 2011. In 1920, pioneering archaeologist Roy Chapman Andrews dismissed warnings of sandstorms, civil wars and armed bandits, as well as derision from his peers, and forged ah...
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13 April - 18 July 2010. This musical tells the life story of the French singer Edith Piaf who, against much adversity, rose from the abject poverty of her youth to become one of the most sought-after...
Madrid What's on
25 March - 2 May 2010. Meaning 'fog' in Italian, Nebbia is a creative form of contemporary circus, incorporating dance and poetry into its production.
Co-produced by Cirque
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Miquel Barceló: 1983-2009. La Solitude Organisative
11 February - 13 June 2010. The career of Majorcan artist Miquel Barcelel
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23 February - 30 May 2010. Focusing on Monet's post-World War II catalogue of work, this exhibition examines the important influence that the artist had on the development of 20th century abstraction....
