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1st May, 2012

Design Museum, Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD

Christian Louboutin

Tuesday 1st May - Monday 9th July 2012

The Design Museum presents the first UK retrospective of iconic French shoe designer, Christian Louboutin.

Barbican Art Gallery, London

Bauhaus: Art as Life

Thursday 3rd May - Sunday 12th August 2012

This summer, Barbican Art Gallery presents the first major UK exhibition devoted to the Bauhaus in over 40 years.

The Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House, Strand, London

After Bloomsbury: Rugs from the Omega Workshops, 1913-1916

Thursday 3rd May - Sunday 24th June 2012

In an inspired collaboration between the contemporary rug producer Christopher Farr and The Courtauld Gallery.

Selfridges & Co, 400 Oxford Street, London, W1A 1AB.

Britannica 1951-1953

Friday 4th May - Sunday 24th June 2012

Selfridges hosts a new fashion exhibition that takes a look back on the best of British style during Her Majesty’s early years as Queen

Donington Park, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2RP

The Donington Historic Festival

Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th May 2012

The Donington Historic Festival, a key ingredient of the International Historic Racing Calendar,will take place this May.

Eastbourne's Eastern Seafront and Princes Park

Eastbourne’s Magnificent Motors

Saturday 5th - Sunday 6th May 2012

The Royal Masonic School for Girls in Rickmansworth.

Moore Vintage!

Sunday 6th May 2012

Moore Vintage fair is back.

6 Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly, London W1S 3ES

Hermes: Leather Forever

Tuesday 8th - Sunday 27th May 2012

From its beginnings as an 18th century saddle and harness-maker to the iconic brand it is today, Hermes celebrates 175 years of sublime leatherwork.

Jane Greer, Out of the Past. Image © fineartsla.com Camelot Theatre, Palm Springs

Arthur Lyon’s Film Noir Festival

Thursday 10th - Sunday 13th May 2012

Tenth year of classic film festival in Palm Springs.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street), New York, NY 10028

Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations

Thursday 10th May - Sunday 19th August 2012

Two iconic Italian designers, Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada, are under the spotlight in a pioneering, comparative exhibition in New York.

Still on

Science Museum

Hidden Heroes - The Genius of Everyday Things

Wednesday 9th November 2011 - Tuesday 5th June 2012

Corning Museum of Glass

Founders of American Studio Glass

Thursday 17th November 2011 - Sunday 6th January 2013

National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, London, WC2H 0HE

Richard Hamilton: Portraits of the Artist

Monday 19th December 2011 - Monday 14th May 2012

Fashion Museum, Bath

Glamour: 100 Years of Evening Wear

Saturday 4th February 2012 - Monday 31st December 2013

Pablo Picasso Still Life with Mandolin 1924 © Succession Picasso / DACS 2011 © Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Tate Britain, Millbank, London SW1P 4RG

Picasso and Modern British Art

Wednesday 15th February - Thursday 5th July 2012

Getty Images Gallery, 46 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DX

Marilyn

Monday 5th March - Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Musée Les Arts Décoratifs, 107, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris

Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs: The Exhibition

Friday 9th March - Sunday 16th September 2012

Vittoriano Museum Complex, Via San Pietro, Rome, Italy

Dalí: An Artist, a Genius

Friday 9th March - Sunday 1st July 2012

Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF

Designing Women: Post-War British Textiles

Friday 16th March - Saturday 16th June 2012

V&A, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL

Island Stories: British photography from 1945 to the present

Friday 16th March - Saturday 19th May 2012

Room 31, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, London, WC2H 0HE

Cambridge Connections: Photographs by Antony Barrington Brown (1927 – 2012)

Monday 19th March - Sunday 16th September 2012

Proud Chelsea, 161 King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 5XP

Duffy: The Lost Portraits

Thursday 22nd March - Sunday 13th May 2012

The Denver Art Museum, 100 West 14th Avenue, Denver

Yves Saint Laurent: The Retrospective

Sunday 25th March - Sunday 8th July 2012

V&A, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL

British Design: Innovation in the Modern Age 1948- 2012

Saturday 31st March - Sunday 12th August 2012

The National Portrait Gallery

Spotlight on Peter Rand: 10 Photographs from the 1960s

Tuesday 17th April - Sunday 16th September 2012

London Film Museum, 45 Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7BN

Magnum on Set

Saturday 21st April - Saturday 1st September 2012

The Little Black Gallery, 13A Park Walk London, SW10 0AJ

Patrick Lichfield Nudes

Tuesday 24th April - Saturday 26th May 2012

Wilton's Music Hall, London

Wilton's Great Gatsby Concert

Thursday 26th April - Saturday 19th May 2012

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