Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic explained
Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic |
Type: | Museum exhibition |
Theme: | Winnie-the-Pooh |
Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic was an exhibition on the history of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.
The exhibit includes pages from A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard's works, a diary from Harry Colebourn, as well as Pooh merchandise. The exhibition has recreations of Christopher Robin's bed and other settings from the Winnie-the-Pooh books.[1]
The tour started at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and finish at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada.[2]
In Toronto, the exhibit was originally planned to run from 7 March 2020 to 3 August 2020 [3] [4] but was forced to down after 7 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] It was located inside the Roloff Beny Gallery within the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal.[6] The exhibit reopened on September 1, 2020, with a planned closure of January 17, 2021.[7] It was forced to close again on November 22, 2020, after 83 days.[8]
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Notes and References
- News: Wilner. Norman. 6 March 2020. Inside the ROM's Winnie-the-Pooh exhibition. NOW Toronto. 13 September 2020.
- News: Zettler. Melanie. 4 March 2020. New Royal Ontario Museum exhibit explores history of Winnie-the-Pooh. Global News. 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Experience the whimsical world of Winnie-the-Pooh at the ROM . ROM . 14 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702212803/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/experience-the-whimsical-world-of-winnie-the-pooh-at-the-rom . 2 July 2021 . 27 February 2020.
- Web site: A Winnie-the-Pooh exhibit is making its only Canadian stop in Toronto. Daily Hive. 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting Saturday March 14 . ROM . 14 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702212604/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-saturday-march . 2 July 2021 . 13 March 2020.
- News: Manzocco. Natalia. 16 July 2020. Winnie-The-Pooh ROM exhibit to return. NOW Toronto. 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic opens at the ROM on September 1 . ROM . 14 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702210424/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic-opens-at-the-rom-on-september-1 . 2 July 2021 . 25 August 2020.
- Web site: Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting November 23 . ROM . 14 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210701154813/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-november-23 . 1 July 2021 . 20 November 2020.
- News: Winnie-the-Pooh heads to V&A for big winter exhibition | . The Guardian . 3 September 2017 . 11 November 2017. Kennedy . Maev .
- Web site: Emerson . Bo . 1 June 2018. Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin at the High Museum; . Atlanta. News. Now. . 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic; . Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Winnie the Pooh: Exploring a Classic; . Metropolis Japan . 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Kim . Min . 3 September 2019. Winnie the Pooh exhibition opens in Seoul; . Dong-a Ilbo . 13 September 2020.
- Web site: Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic . ROM . 14 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702071850/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic . 2 July 2021.