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'The Beauty' - 'Primate' - Manuel Barreiro Paparolo, Inclined Soma, 2023

Video. Culture Digest: the best things to hear, see or watch in Europe

Updated: 19/01/2026 - 7:47 GMT+1

Erotic ceramics in Brussels, a groundbreaking new exhibition on Hawai'i at London's British Museum, and a rabid monkey on the loose in 'Primate' - here are this week's cultural highlights from across Europe.

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