Portuguese Diary

2010 Events

Rodrigo Leão at the Barbican, Atlantic Waves 2008. Photo: Alex Delfanne

Until 25 Sep
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
Sat 10am-5pm
Free

Haunch of Venison
6 Burlington Gardens
London W1S

I Will Survive - London's first survey exhibition of pre-eminent Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos who came to public attention for her display at the Venice Biennale in 2005.
Info: 020 7495 5050, www.haunchofvenison.com

Until 26 Sep
Tue-Sun 11am-5pm
Free

Spike Island
133 Cumberland Road
Bristol BS1

The world appeared to her reflected by pure inwardness - a solo exhibition of new work developed by Jorge Santos during a CGF Production Residency at Spike Island in 2009. The artist presents a mixed media installation involving sculpture, video and prints, using all of the 8,000 sq ft exhibition space as the setting – Gallery One, Two and the Perimeter.
Info: 0117 929 2266, www.spike-island.org.uk
Supported by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Until 7 Dec
Various dates
7.30pm
£20, £15, £10
(Series discount available through Box Office)

St. John's
Smith Square
London SW1P

Internationally celebrated pianist Artur Pizarro performs a cycle of the complete solo piano works of Chopin over 9 recitals, between February and December, to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth. Concerts will take place on the following dates: 7th and 23rd February, 16th March, 20th April, 11th May, 21st September, 26th October, 23rd November, and 7th December.
Info: 020 7222 2168, www.sjss.org.uk
Supported by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

     

About this List

This list is published by the UK Branch of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. It provides only an indication of forthcoming Portugal-related cultural events and is not necessarily exhaustive. The Foundation cannot be held responsible for any changes to the events scheduled.

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