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AGENDA February highlights All I Want: Portuguese Women Artists from 1900 to 2020 BOZAR, Brussels 26 February–23 May www.bozar.be With works by Aurélia de Souza (pictured), Paula Rego, Leonor Antunes and many others, this display affords a look at the various ways in which women artists from Portugal have portrayed themselves throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The 19th Century in European and American Art Denver Art Museum Opens 7 February www.denverartmuseum.org The 19th century saw more radical changes in art history than perhaps any other. This display of 85 paintings, sculptures and other works extends from the French Revolution to the postImpressionists, and looks at the influence of modern European painting in the United States. 14 Goya’s Graphic Imagination Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 12 February–2 May www.metmuseum.org Francisco de Goya’s prints and drawings show him at his most tortured, fantastical and politically acute. This show of around 100 works on paper traces his graphic style from his early career at the Spanish court to famous late works such as Seated Giant (pictured). Clarice Beckett: The Present Moment Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide 27 February–16 May www.agsa.sa.gov.au The Australian tonalist painter Clarice Beckett (1887–1935) worked mainly at dawn and dusk, capturing misty Melbourne streets or the hushed coastline near her family home south of the city at Beaumaris. This survey of 130 of her paintings is the largest to date. rt Museum York / Courtesy Denver A rt, New f A o Museum litan tropo / Courtesy Me ide la , Ade lia Austra th f Sou llery o rt Ga / Courtesy A lma l Pa /Manue /ADF /DGPC MNSR © FEBRUARY 2021 APOLLO
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Edward Steichen: In Exaltation of Flowers Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA 23 February–30 May www.chrysler.org Steichen’s standing as a photographer is undisputed, but his early career as a painter is less well known. His most ambitious work in that medium, a Symbolist-inspired mural of , is displayed in this touring show alongside later photographs. Exhibition name xxx xx x xxxx x xxxx xxx Museum/Gallery, Location 00 Month–00 Month www.museum.xx To celebrate its bicentenary, the Städel Museum presents a display of Impressionist art, featuring works darting from the beginning of the movement in the early s through to . Pictured is an cartoon mocking Manet in the magazine Charivari. Hague is, The rt / Courtesy Mauritshu f A o llas Museum / Courtesy Da , Amsterdam ijksmuseum ridges / Courtesy R rt B Courtesy A Fleeting – Scents in Colour Mauritshuis, The Hague 11 February–6 June www.mauritshuis.nl From gentle perfumes and spices to the stink of canals and close living quarters, the th-century nose had much to contend with. Historic scents waft through galleries of Dutch Golden Age paintings in this multisensory exhibition, which sniffs out the links between the olfactory and the pictorial. APOLLO FEBRUARY 2021 Slavery Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 12 February–30 May www.rijksmuseum.nl This display recounts the history of colonial-era slavery through artworks, objects and archival documents that explore the personal stories of individuals, ranging from enslaved people and slaveholders in the colonies to industrialists and indentured African servants in Europe. Devoted: Art and Spirituality in Mexico and New Mexico Dallas Museum of Art 28 February–2 January 2022 www.dma.org This display of paintings, votive statues and other objects examines how artworks have been used in the practice of Catholic faith in Mexico and one of its neighbouring US states. Pictured is a th-century depiction of a female saint, attributed to the New Mexican santero José Rafael Aragón. 15

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AGENDA

February highlights

All I Want: Portuguese Women Artists from 1900 to 2020 BOZAR, Brussels 26 February–23 May www.bozar.be With works by Aurélia de Souza (pictured), Paula Rego, Leonor Antunes and many others, this display affords a look at the various ways in which women artists from Portugal have portrayed themselves throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

The 19th Century in European and American Art Denver Art Museum Opens 7 February www.denverartmuseum.org The 19th century saw more radical changes in art history than perhaps any other. This display of 85 paintings, sculptures and other works extends from the French Revolution to the postImpressionists, and looks at the influence of modern European painting in the United States.

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Goya’s Graphic Imagination Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 12 February–2 May www.metmuseum.org Francisco de Goya’s prints and drawings show him at his most tortured, fantastical and politically acute. This show of around 100 works on paper traces his graphic style from his early career at the Spanish court to famous late works such as Seated Giant (pictured).

Clarice Beckett: The Present Moment Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide 27 February–16 May www.agsa.sa.gov.au The Australian tonalist painter Clarice Beckett (1887–1935) worked mainly at dawn and dusk, capturing misty Melbourne streets or the hushed coastline near her family home south of the city at Beaumaris. This survey of 130 of her paintings is the largest to date.

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