Type | Museum exhibition |
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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]
Opening Date | Closing Date | Duration (days) | City | Country | Venue |
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9 December 2017 | 8 April 2018 | 120 | London | United Kingdom | Victoria and Albert Museum [9] |
3 June 2018 | 2 September 2018 | 79 | Atlanta | United States | High Museum of Art [10] |
22 September 2018 | 6 January 2019 | 106 | Boston | United States | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [11] |
19 February 2019 | 14 April 2019 | 54 | Tokyo | Japan | Bunkamura Museum of Art [12] |
22 August 2019 | 5 January 2020 | 136 | Seoul | South Korea | Korean Soma Museum [13] |
7 March 2020 | 13 March 2020 3 August 2020 (planned) |
7 150 (planned) |
Toronto | Canada | Royal Ontario Museum [14] |
1 September 2020 | 22 November 2020 17 January 2020 (planned) |
83 139 (planned) |