Culture \>\> In China

Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection 1980-2010, Hong Kong

The British Council has collected works of British artists from the 20th century till now. More than 8,500 pieces of important contemporary artwork will be on show at this exhibition.

Venue: Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Date: From June

Contact: bj@britishcouncil.org.cn

Spanish Cinema: The Essentials, Beijing

This film series shows some of the best films produced in Spain during the last 15 years. The movies are essential in understanding the contemporary diversity of Spanish cinema and its evolution.

Venue: Beijing Cervantes Institute

Date: Till June 18

Contact: cult4pek@cervantes.org.cn

Exhibition: Recycling Art, Beijing

The best artworks of the International Recycling Art Festival of Catalonia are introduced for the first time in China. Recycling Art is a fresh and imaginative contemporary art exhibition that underlines the need for new consumption habits and questions the final fate of everyday products and their possible reuse once their lifetime comes to an early end.

Venue: Beijing Cervantes Institute

Date: Till June 30

Contact: cult4pek@cervantes.org.cn

The Art of the Enlightenment, Beijing

It is an exhibition presented by the Berlin State Museums, the Dresden State Art Collections and the Bavarian State Painting Collections in Munich, in cooperation with the National Museum of China.

Venue: The National Museum of China.

Date: Till March 31, 2012

Contact: service@smb.spk-berlin.de