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AR'S CHOICE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS FROM WWW.ARPLUS.COM

AUSTRIA

MARGHERITA SPILUTTINI: ATLAS AUSTRIA

Architekturzentrum, Vienna

Until 24 September

Exhibition of work by Austrian architectural photographer Margherita Spiluttini. As well as being a comprehensive chronicle of Austrian architecture and major buildings by star architects. Spiluttini's own works 'Nach der Natur' (After Nature) and 'Bildgeschichten' (Narrative Strips) reinforce her status as an artist in her own right.

www.azw.at

CANADA

LESSONS FROM BERNARD RUDOFSKY

Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal

Until 30 September

The doyen of 'architecture without architects' is celebrated at the CCA with a show that, unusually, is not conceived as a chronologically structured retrospective. Rather, the aim is to make the cosmopolitan Rudofsky's complex architectural concepts and notions of how to live both accessible and relevant for today.

www.cca.qc.ca

THE NETHERLANDS

BARCELONA 1900

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

From 21 September to 20 January 2008

Captures Barcelona's remarkable artistic ferment between 1880 and 1909. Paintings, drawings, sculpture, furniture, jewellery and architectural models combine to vividly illustrate the city's tumultuous development.

www.vangoghmuseum.nl

UK

CAMPANA BROTHERS IN THE GARDEN

Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Until 14 October

Celebrated Brazilian designer brothers Fernando and Humberto Campana join in the V & A's 150th anniversary celebrations with an installation in the John Madjeski Garden. Handcrafted pieces recreate the allure of the Vitoria Regia, giant water lilies commonly found in the Amazon rainforest.

www.vam.ac.uk

USA

PIRANESI AS DESIGNER

Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York

From 14 September until 20 January 2008

The first museum exhibition to show Piranesi's full range and influence as a designer of architecture, elaborate interiors and exquisite furnishings. Savour his etchings, original drawings and prints, as well as fantastic chimney pieces, carriage works, furniture, light fixtures and other decorative pieces.

www.cooperhewitt.org

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