Exhibitions Outside London



New Display

New Ashmolean Museum
Following a major redevelopment, the collection of Eastern Art is redisplayed in new and greatly enlarged galleries of Chinese, Japanese, Islamic and Indian (including Himalayan and South East Asian) art.

The Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH

10.00-18.00 Tues- Sun
Admission is free
T: +44 (0)1865 278 000
F: +44 (0)1865 278 018
eastern-art@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
www.ashmolean.org


4th September- 12th December 2010

Exhibition

Hanoi: Spirit of a City
Taken over the course of 3 years in the 1980s, this exhibition of black and white photos depicts the capital of Vietnam in the years following the end of the Vietnam War.

The Museum of East Asian Art
12 Bennett Street, Bath BA1 2QJ

Open 10.00-17.00 Tue to Sat. Sun 12.00-17.00 
Exhibition free with admission
T: 01225 464640
info@meaa.org.uk
www.meaa.org.uk 


4th September- 12th December 2010

Exhibition

Chinese Ceramics and the Early Modern World
In partnership with the University of Warwick, this exhibition explores the remarkable journey of Chinese ceramics between 1300 and 1800, as they became one of the most desired products in the world at the time.

The Museum of East Asian Art
12 Bennett St, Bath BA1 2QJ

Open 10.00-17.00 Tue to Sat. Sun 12.00-17.00 
Exhibition free with admission
T: 01225 464640
info@meaa.org.uk
www.meaa.org.uk 


11th September- 9th January 2011

Exhibition

Epic of the Persian Kings: The Art of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh

Bringing together nearly one hundred lavish manuscript paintings spanning 800 years, this landmark exhibition explores the monumental artistic legacy of the Persian Shahnameh. (Presented with the support of the Iran Heritage Foundation; wide events programme available.)

Entry to this exhibition is free
Tues- Sat 10.00-17.00, Sunday 12.00-17.00

The Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington St, Cambridge, UK CB2 1RB

T: 01223 332900
fitzmuseum-enquiries@lists.cam.ac.uk
www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk


23rd September 2010 - December 2010

Exhibition

Dragon Tales
Compare and contrast Western and Eastern depictions of dragons in this small exhibition showcasing the Museum of Croydon's varied collection of Chinese ceramics alongside key items from the British Museum.  Funded by the National: Regional Loan Scheme.

Croydon Museum & Heritage Service

Riesco Gallery, Ground floor of the Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET.

11am-5pm, Monday-Saturday
Admission is free
T:0208 253 1022
museum@croydon.gov.uk
www.museumofcroydon.gov.uk


29th September 2010 - 28th February 2011

Exhibition

Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Ukiyo-e prints from the Ashmolean's collection
Giant spiders, dancing skeletons, winged goblins and hordes of ghostly warriors are among the spooky subjects depicted in this exhibition of 19th Century woodblock prints from the Ashmolean Museum's own collection.

New Ashmolean Museum
Following a major redevelopment, the collection of Eastern Art is redisplayed in new and greatly enlarged galleries of Chinese, Japanese, Islamic and Indian (including Himalayan and South East Asian) art.

The Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH

10.00-18.00 Tues- Sun
Admission is free
T: +44 (0)1865 278 000
F: +44 (0)1865 278 018
eastern-art@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
www.ashmolean.org