Diary: July 2003

Apollo, July, 2003 by Susannah Woolmer

GREAT BRITAIN

LONDON Barbican, The poetics project 1977-1997. Until 20 July

British Museum, Seven thousand years of Chinese jade from the collection of Sir Joseph Hotung. Ongoing. The museum of the mind: Art and memory in world cultures. Until 7 September. London 1753. Until 23 September

Courtauld Institute Gallery, A century of silver: The Courtauld silversmiths in the 18th century. 10 June and ongoing. Into the twentieth century: New displays at the Courtauld. Ongoing

Design Museum, A century of chairs. Until 12 October

Dulwich Picture Gallery, Humphrey Ocean: How's my driving. 16 July-14 September. Shakespeare in art. 16 July-19 October

Estorick Collection, Painting light: Italian Divisionism 1885-1910. Until 7 September

Fan Museum, A fanfare for the sun king. Until 21 September

Fleming Collection, Figures from Flemings. 8 July-30 August

Gilbert Collection, The art of chess. Until 28 September

Goethe Institut Inter Nationes, Sigune Hamann: Film strips. Julia Winckler: Traces. Until 5 September

Horniman Museum, Puppet worlds. Until 2 November

National Gallery, Take one picture: An exhibition of work by primary schools, inspired by Uccello's 'St George and the Dragon'. Until 6 July, Pissarro in London. Until 3 August. A private passion: Harvard's Winthrop Collection. Until 14 September. Paradise. 10 July-28 September

National Maritime Museum, Elizabeth. Until 14 September

National Portrait Gallery, British blondes. Until 6 July. The Golden Jubilee portfolio: Photographs of Queen Elizabeth n. Continuing. Lichfield: The early years. Until 31 August. BP Portrait Award 2003 and BP Travel Award 2002. Until 21 September. A gardener's labyrinth: Portraits of people and places by Tessa Traeger and Patrick Kinmonth. Untiol 19 October. William Hazlitt's The spirit of the age: A radical critic's view of his times. Until 26 October

Natural History Museum, Cleanrooms: Art meets biotechnology. Until 3 August

Photographers' Gallery, Frank Breuer: Warehouses and logos. Walker Evans 1903-1975. Both until 12 July. Enrique Metinides/Kyoichi Tsuzuki. 24 July-7 September

Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, Leonardo da Vinci: The divine and the grotesque. Until 9 November

Royal Academy of Arts, Summer exhibition. Until 10 August. Kirchner: Expressionism and the city, Dresden and Berlin 1905-1918. Until 21 September

Serpentine Gallery, Cindy Sherman. Until 25 August. Park nights. Until 29 August

Sir John Soane's Museum, David Ward at the Soane: Weight and measure. Until 26 July. 'Bob the Roman': Heroic antiquity and the architecture of Robert Adam. Until 27 September

Somerset House Hermitage Rooms, St Petersburg: A 300th birthday tribute. People and palaces in photographs around 1900. Until 27 July

Tate Britain, Art now: Mark Titchner. Until 6 July. Wolfgang Tillmans: If one thing matters, everything matters. Until 5 September. Bridget Riley. Until 28 September

Tate Modern, Henry Moore: Public sculptures. Until 25 August. Cruel and tender: The real in the twentieth-century photograph. Until 7 September. Paul McCarthy at Tate Modern. Until 26 October

The Prince's Foundation, Me, blue and you: Against discrimination. Until 22 June

Tower of London, The knight is young: Princely armours and weapons of childhood. 12 July-7 March 2004

Victoria and Albert Museum, Art Deco, 1910-1939. Until 20 July. Sea and sky: Photographs by Gustave Le Gray, 1856-1857. Until 3 August. Guy Bourdin. Until 17 August

Wallace Collection, The road to Impressionism: Nineteenth-century French paintings from the Bowes Museum. Until 3 August. A new commode for a new king. Until 10 August

Whitechapel Art Gallery, Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller: Recent works. Philip-Lorca di Corcia: A storybook life. Both until 24 August

BARNARD CASTLE Bowes Museum, Are you sitting comfortably?: The watercloset workshop. Until 20 July. Haiku and glass. Until 26 September. The art of marquetry: Paintings in wood. Until 28 September. Dazzling: The art of glass engraving. Until 26 October. Wedding belles: A celebration of bridal gowns. Until 18 April 2004

BEDFORD Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Artfund 100:100 years of the National Art Collections Fund. Until 27 July

BIRMINGHAM Waterhall Gallery, Camden Town to St Ives: Aspects of British art 1900-1960. Until 7 September

BLACKBURN Museum and Art Gallery, Fantasy art masters. Until 30 August

BOWNESS-ON-WINDEMERE Blackwell House, Sense and perception. Until 13 July

BRISTOL Arnolfini, Recognition: Part 1--Anna Barriball and David Musgrave. Until 6 July

Watershed, Heidi Morstang: In-between. Until 10 August

City Museum and Art Gallery, Kingdoms and cobras: Paintings from India. Mirror, bead and thread: Textiles from the Kanchan Malde Collection. Both until 13 July

CAMBRIDGE Kettle's Yard, David Rayson: Somewhere else is here. Until 15 June. Exodus: between promise and fulfillment. Until 3 August

CHELTENHAM Art Gallery and Museum, Threads of inspiration: Contemporary work by the Rubicon textile artists. Until 20 July

CHESTER Grosvenor Museum, Open art exhibition 5. Until 16 July