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Touring Exhibitions

Pastilli chair, Finland 1968

Pastilli chair, Finland 1968 (click image for larger version)

You don't have to be in London to visit our exhibitions. Many of them can be seen in museums and galleries all over the UK. Find out about touring exhibitions past and present as well as exhibitions currently available to other venues here...

Space Age: Exploration, Design and Popular Culture

A major exhibition exploring our fascination with space and how it has influenced popular culture past and present, from literature and comics to film, design and merchandising, including toys.

Space Age can be seen at the following venues

Bradford One Gallery, Bradford 15 August - 1 November 2009
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton 21 November 2009 - 7 February 2010
South Shields Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne 27 February - 16 May 2010
New Walk Museum, Leicester 6 June - 29 August 2010

Previous venues

V&A Museum of Childhood, London 24 November 2007 - 6 April 2008
Weston Park Museum, Sheffield 3 May - 31 August 2008
City Arts Centre, Edinburgh 11 October 2008 - 4 January 2009
Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro 24 January - 19 April 2009
City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth 9 May - 26 July 2009

Space Age: Exploration, design and popular culture

This exhibition examined the impact space exploration has had on everyday life, especially futuristic design and the fantasy worlds created for children and adults alike.

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Exhibitions for Hire

Find out more about exhibitions available to other venues here...

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Past Touring Exhibitions

Find out about some of the touring exhibitions you might have missed over the last few years...

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