POPROAM12 cities. Plenty of possibility.
A weekend
worth going out for.
An independent cinema. An unexpected collection. A whole new side of your city. Start with one good idea and see where it takes you.
Choose your cityGood plans begin here
One cultural edit to explore. A live calendar to make it timely.
Paris
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Four Paris cinemas for a proper film night
A restored classic on rue Champollion, a participatory cult screening, the Louxor at Barbès or the scale of the Grand Rex. Choose the room as well as the film.
London
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London for design lovers: museums and extraordinary houses
Objects, interiors and the people who shaped them. Four London collections to choose from, with a manageable Kensington pairing and two separate central-city options.
Tokyo
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A museum day in Ueno, without rushing through Tokyo
Japanese art, a changing exhibition or natural history, followed by time in the park. Choose the Ueno museum that fits your curiosity and leave room between the galleries.
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Bangkok
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Charoen Krung: design, river art and old Bangkok houses
TCDC’s design resources, galleries at River City and the domestic history of the Bangkokian Museum. Three different ways to spend an afternoon around Bang Rak.
New York
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Queens for art lovers: sculpture, cinema and a city in miniature
Noguchi, Socrates Sculpture Park, the Museum of the Moving Image and Queens Museum. Four reasons to leave Manhattan, arranged as choices rather than a rushed borough-wide tour.
Los Angeles
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Los Angeles for film lovers, beyond the studio tour
The Academy Museum, the Egyptian, New Beverly and Vista. Pick an exhibition, a projection format or a room with character and build a real film day around it.
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Shanghai
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Shanghai’s riverside art museums: choose your afternoon
West Bund Museum, Long Museum and the Power Station of Art offer three different encounters with art and architecture along the Huangpu. Start with one exhibition.
Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires in books and cinema
A theatre turned bookshop, a museum of language and two very different cinema programmes. An afternoon for browsing, followed by a film chosen on Corrientes or near Congreso.
Mexico City
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Coyoacán beyond the Casa Azul: art, gardens and quieter rooms
Keep the Frida Kahlo reservation if you have one, then discover watercolours, popular culture and the paths of Viveros. A Coyoacán day also works without a Casa Azul ticket.
Seoul
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Seoul through craft, design and unusual art spaces
From close looking at craft to DDP’s curves and two contrasting SeMA buildings. Four cultural choices, with clear distinctions between an exhibition visit and an architecture walk.
Berlin
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Berlin in stills and moving pictures
Photography at C/O Berlin, a grand cinema in Charlottenburg, city-focused art at Berlinische Galerie and an independent screen in Neukölln. Two ways to build a cultural evening.
Barcelona
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Barcelona cinemas for an original-language film night
Verdi in Gràcia, Maldà in the old city and Girona’s wider cultural programme. Three different film evenings, with the subtitle and venue details worth checking before booking.