Weekly European Cultural Guide: Top Activities, Listening, Viewing Experiences Across Europe This Week
Radical Resistance: Language and Symbolism in Art 🎨 🚀
Modern art enthusiasts, brace yourselves! It's time to explore some intriguing cultural events, from the Parisian exhibition on language power to the Berlin Biennale's contemplation on fugitivity. Here's your weekly rundown of must-see art and music happenings:
- Tacit Tongues 🌐📚🇫🇷 - Admire an extensive collection of artworks showcasing language as a form of resistance in the 20th century at NIKA Project Space in Paris. This collaborative display features pieces by three artists of Buryat and Mongolian descent, as well as the Berlin-based collective Slavs and Tatars. The exhibition runs until 19 July 2025.
- 13th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art 🎨🌳🇩🇪 - Catch the latest in contemporary art at Berlin's iconic Biennale, set to take place from 14 June to 14 September 2025. Immerse yourself in captivating exhibitions, stalls, and discussion panels themed around the elusive concept of "fugitivity" - inspired by the city's urban fox population.
- Best Kept Secret Festival 🎶🎸🇳🇱 - Join the crowd at the hidden woods of Hilvarenbeek, Eindhoven, for an unforgettable music fest featuring Deftones, Kae Tempest, Michael Kiwanuka, Caribou, The Streets, L'Impératrice, Wilco, and Barry Can't Swim. Don't forget the delectable food offerings, savoring everything from mouthwatering pulled pork burgers to local ciders [1]!
- Twin Peaks Diner Pop-up 🏫☕️🇬🇧 - Get ready to satisfy your inner agent with an immersive Twin Peaks pop-up event, celebrating the iconic '90s TV show's 35th anniversary. On 18 June 2025, the New River Café in London will transform into the iconic Double R Diner, where you'll have a chance to win limited-edition gear and even spot the Log Lady! 👩
Enjoy a captivating lifestyle experience in Paris as you delve into the world of art and language at the NIKA Project Space with the exhibition 'Tacit Tongues'. This event showcases works that explore language as a powerful form of resistance, with ties to entertainment through its collaboration with Slavs and Tatars [1].
For those seeking contemporary art and thought-provoking entertainment, the 13th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art offers just that, with its theme of 'fugitivity' inspired by urban foxes, promising a range of immersive exhibitions, stalls, and discussions [2].
