Listings in category "Exhibition"

Of all Cape Town’s magnificent beaches, breezy Muizenberg exercised an irresistible attraction for Jews.

Are we alone in this Universe? If aliens exist, would they be friendly or hostile? Have they in fact, already visited Earth? The Royal Observatory Greenwich explores a subject that has been obsessing us for hundreds of years in Alien Revolution, a new exhibition which takes an intimate look at the history of our relationship with extraterrestrial life through science and culture.

When preparing illustrations for The Tailor of Gloucester (1903) Beatrix Potter sought inspiration for the Mayor's coat and embroidered waistcoat in 18th century costumes at her local museum, the V&A. Her sketches of the costumes are so accurate that it is possible to identify the original garments that inspired her, including a beautiful satin waistcoat, 'worked with poppies and corn-flowers'.

The British Music Experience is Britain's interactive museum of popular music. Combining cutting edge audio-visual technology with some of the most coveted music memorabilia of all time and the only exhibition where you can select your favourite content and media recordings to keep.

Drawing on a philosophy rooted in the rich traditions of people and climate, Correa’s work is informed both by a world view and intimate understanding of place. Charles Correa: India's Greatest Architect at RIBA showcases his projects from across the world and features drawings, photographs, models and films spanning over five decades.

Codebreaker – Alan Turing’s life and legacy will examine the achievements of the man whose influence on computer science is still felt today and whose wartime codebreaking helped take years off the length of World War II.

Step back in time as the family housemaid invites you to step through the orginal door of 48 Doughty Street and discover the secrets of the celebrated young Dickens and his growing family.

The cultural icon that is David Bowie gets his first retrospective exhibition at the V&A. Overwhelmingly populist, it's (unsurprisingly) outsold every other exhibition the V&A has ever put on, and has been timed well to coincide with the man's latest album, but there is more to this than just another publicity exercise.

Following the success of Christopher Farr’s first exhibition of rugs held in Somerset House last year, the company will be celebrating its 25th anniversary by launching Editions: Contemporary Rugs for Collectors. Based in London and Los Angeles, Christopher Farr was established in May 1988 and has been at the forefront of contemporary rug design. 

This highly topical exhibition takes us beyond dodos and dinosaurs to explore the crucial role extinction can play in the evolution of life. In the Jerwood Gallery, Blue Zone (near Dinosaurs gallery exit).