This marks the first time that the Museum is showing new Iraq field research in combination with key objects from the Museum’s collection. The exhibition has travelled halfway across the world from its original home at the British Museum. A Great Exhibition of the North Project. The National Museum of Australia has launched "A History of the World in 100 Objects".
December – Representatives of the Asia department attended the UK-China High-Level People to People Dialogue in Shanghai to formalise agreements with National Museum of China to display the exhibition A History of the World in 100 Objects in 2017. The international touring team has worked in partnership with institutions all around the world to realise British Museum exhibitions.
The exhibition presents 100 Years of Italian Design through 100 iconic Objects. The British Museum's ambitious collection A History Of The World In 100 Objects — featuring 2 million-year-old stone tools to solar-powered lights used in remote villages — has opened in Perth. The Viking-Age sock found in the Coppergate Dig has been selected as one of 100 objects in museums across the North of England that together tell a story of the region's innovation and creativity, and its impact on the world. After touring the world for the last five years, a blockbuster David Bowie exhibit — organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London — comes to Brooklyn for a … Inspired by the stories of pioneering artists and naturalists, Art of Nature is a unique opportunity to host fascinating stories of scientific investigation through selected works from the … The exhibition will trace a history of human creativity from the Cradle of Humanity, where the world’s oldest stone tools were made, to contemporary global society through 100 objects selected from all eight departments of the British Museum’s collection. The British Museum's ambitious exhibition, A History of the World in 100 Objects, charts two million years of human history. The exhibition (to be scaled and modified to any size or structure depending on venue) with more than 100 original objects is divided into 9 dedicated zones: (History, Boot wall, Trophies, 11 Heroes, World Champions, Fans, Stadium, Changing Room, Local Hero) This new exhibition explores the crucial role art has played in building our understanding of the natural world. Click below to get your copy. Capturing two million years of human history in just 100 objects sounds ambitious. Chinese exhibition will feature world's oldest jam tarts Some of the world's oldest jam tarts are to be included in a touring exhibition highlighting China's history. This catalogue, by Dr. Zahi Hawass assembles the most complete chronology and current scholarship about Tutankhamun and the discovery of his tomb by Howard Carter. Visit the National Museum of Australia and experience 2 million years of human history in one room at A History of the World in 100 Objects.
This major international exhibition from the British Museum explores the history of humanity – how we have shaped the world, and how the world has shaped us. A three-month exhibition has dropped curtains on Sunday, the last day of China’s National Day holiday, setting a new record with the highest number of 384,000 visitors in the history of the Shanghai Museum. Visitors can enjoy hands-on interactive experiences and see more than 100 objects, featuring games from around the world. A British Museum touring exhibition, Ancient Iraq: New Discoveries, came to Newcastle University’s Great North Museum: Hancock.