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What if you rediscovered the masterpieces of art history through thousands of tiny, colorful bricks? The Art of the Brick is a spectacular exhibition that transforms icons of classical and pop art into life-size LEGO® sculptures. Poetic, playful, and totally unique, this immersive experience will amaze children and adults alike. A must-see for the holidays!

The Edinburgh Art Festival 2025 celebrates its 20th anniversary with a vibrant program of contemporary exhibitions, public art installations, performances, and community collaborations across the city. From the dynamic new EAF Pavilion to site-specific works by international artists, the festival invites visitors to explore Edinburgh through a diverse and engaging artistic lens.

“A Kind of Language: Storyboards and Other Renderings for Cinema” at Osservatorio Fondazione Prada offers a deep dive into the creative visual tools behind filmmaking, featuring over 800 works from the 1920s to today. The exhibition reveals how storyboards and sketches shape cinematic storytelling, complemented by a film program that brings these works to life on screen.

"I've always loved the visual arts. Even as a little girl, I loved creating and drawing, whether it was pottery, drawing, or painting."...

What if a football goal became a work of art? Better yet: what if this unforgettable memory served a humanitarian cause? This is the successful gamble of the Living Memory: Messi – A Goal in Life project, an immersive digital work created by Refik Anadol . Presented in New York and auctioned at Christie's for $1.87 million , it combines sporting emotion, generative art, and philanthropy. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary project, between football and sculpted data.

“Beatriz Milhazes: Rigor and Beauty” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a major retrospective showcasing the Brazilian artist’s vibrant, layered paintings that blend abstraction with rich cultural references. The exhibition celebrates her unique fusion of color, form, and rhythm, highlighting her role in redefining contemporary abstraction.

Nail art has evolved from ancient beauty rituals into a vibrant form of contemporary artistic expression, blending culture, fashion, and personal identity. With the rise of social media, technology, and mainstream acceptance, nails have become miniature canvases for creativity, symbolism, and even political messages.

The exhibition "Fêtes et célébrations flamandes – Brueghel, Rubens, Jordaens…" at the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille offers a vivid exploration of 16th- and 17th-century Flemish festive traditions through masterpieces that blend joy, ritual, and social commentary. It reveals how celebrations served as both entertainment and a reflection of the era’s complex social and religious fabric.

“Yoshitomo Nara: One Foot in the Groove” at the Southbank Centre’s Hayward Gallery is the artist’s first UK institutional solo show, showcasing over 100 works that blend childhood innocence with punk rebellion. The exhibition reveals how music, memory, and emotion shape Nara’s distinctive visual language across paintings, drawings, and sculptures.

“Amy Sherald: American Sublime” at the Whitney Museum marks the artist’s first solo museum exhibition in New York, showcasing her powerful portraiture that redefines the genre. Featuring iconic works from the past decade, the show highlights Sherald’s signature grayscale figures and her exploration of identity, dignity, and visibility.