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A major new exhibition Samurai to open at the British Museum.

A major new exhibition at the British Museum, Samurai, will trace the evolution of these remarkable figures over the past ...
Yahoo

British Museum Exhibitions Closed After Alleged Cyber-Attack By Former Employee

The British Museum had to close some of its doors to visitors Friday, after a former employee allegedly succeeded in shutting down elements of its IT system. The BBC reports that the museum’s ...
Hyperallergic

British Museum Plans Exhibition of Recovered Stolen Gems

"Glass cameo with bust of Cupid or Eros in three-quarter view, in three layers brown on white on purple glass" (1st or 2nd century CE), Roman (© Trustees of the British Museum) Success! Your account ...
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Legion: Life in the Roman Army: one of the most powerful British Museum exhibitions in memory

A suave bronze head of Rome’s first emperor, Augustus, dominates the start of this new exhibition at the British Museum. Take a moment to savour its glaring inlaid eyes, if imperial-grade art is your ...
Artnet

Revered and Feared: The British Museum Explores 5,000 Years of Feminine Power

Goddesses, saints, demons: “Revered and Feared. Feminine Power in Art and Belief” is a collaborative exhibition created by Madrid’s La Caixa Foundation and London’s British Museum, bringing together ...
The Conversation

Rediscovering Gems: British Museum exhibition exposes hypocrisy of new loan agreements for looted objects

Nathan Bossoh does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Artnet

The British Museum Attempts to Co-Opt the Roman Empire Meme, Fails

The British Museum is back in the news after a social media gaffe sparked accusations of sexism. On Sunday, March 3, the museum reposted a TikTok touting its ongoing exhibition, “Legion: life in the ...
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Rewarding curiosity: How the British Museum shapes the visitor experience

The British Museum attracts visitors from far and wide, and it’s Stuart Frost’s job to make sure they are getting the most out of their experience, be it from the permanent collection or special ...
The New York Times

To Make Blockbuster Shows, Museums Are Turning to Focus Groups

To shape its new show about life in the Roman Army, the British Museum put questions to members of the public. Other institutions are also using the same technique. By Alex Marshall Reporting from ...
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8 riveting museum exhibitions on view in the fall — and well into 2026

When it comes to new museum exhibitions, this fall has it all — Impressionism, mid-century American modernism, historical Black art, manga and a showcase of British landscapes from fierce rivals. Here ...
New Scientist

New Scientist recommends the British Museum's Silk Roads exhibition

Until recently, my vague idea of the Silk Road, the trade link from ancient east Asia to the West, was of camels crossing deserts laden with silk and spices. But a trip to the Silk Roads exhibition at ...