Five events not to be missed this April

Five events not to be missed this April

1 Apr 2019

From Swinging Sixties fashion to The Scream, here are our picks of the best cultural events to see in April.


EDVARD MUNCH: LOVE AND ANGST

Edvard Munch, The Scream, 1895. Photo: Thomas Widerberg

11 April–21 July

The largest UK show of the Norwegian artist’s prints for 45 years features a version of the iconic work The Scream.

britishmuseum.org


MARY QUANT

Satin mini-dress and shorts by Mary Quant, photograph by Duffy, 1966 © Duffy Archive

6 Apr 2019–16 Feb 2020

Discover how one woman launched a fashion revolution in the Swinging Sixties, featuring more than 200 garments and accessories, including unseen pieces from the designer's personal archive.

vam.ac.uk


INVISIBLE NARRATIVES

Lubaina Himid, This could be Life's Sweetest Day

Until 15 June

Turner Prize-winner Lubaina Himid curates this exhibition concerning hidden narratives and a sense of place.

newlynartgallery.co.uk


STANLEY KUBRICK: THE EXHIBITION

2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick (1965–68; GB/United States). Still image. © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

26 April–15 September

Step inside the world of Stanley Kubrick, one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.

designmuseum.org


CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH: MAKING THE GLASGOW STYLE

Poster for The Scottish Musical Review; May edition, 1896 (edited), Charles Rennie Mackintosh, © CSGCIC Glasgow Museums

15 March–26 August

Exploring the UK Art Nouveau movement through its founder and his contemporaries.

liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

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