Exhibitions – Page 9 – First World War Centenary News Archive

April 15, 2014 CN Editorial Team

French and German museums collaborate for First World War exhibition

The Von der Heydt Museum in Germany is hosting an exhibition exploring how French and German artists responded to the First World War.

April 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

International conference in Armenia: ‘The Caucasian Frontline of the First World War’

The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute of the National Academy of Sciences will host a conference entitled 'The Caucasusian Frontline of the First World War: Genocide, Refugees and Humanitarian Assistance', in Yerevan, Armenia.

April 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

French Museum recaptures the music and sounds of the First World War

A special exhibition devoted to the sounds of the First World War is taking place at the Historial Museum of the Great War in Péronne, close to the Somme battlefields in Northern France.

April 29, 2014 CN Editorial Team

First World War trench will be visitor highlight at Imperial War Museum’s new galleries in London

A recreated First World War trench, complete with the sights and sounds of battle, will be one of the highlights of permanent new galleries being opened at the Imperial War Museum in London.

May 6, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Exhibition: ‘Over By Christmas: August-December 1914’ at the National World War I Museum, USA

A new exhibition at the National World War One Museum in Kansas City examines how the romantic notions of war clashed with the harsh realities of conflict during the first five months of the First World War.

May 7, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Exhibition: Total war and Austria-Hungary, Vienna

An exhibition at Vienna Technical Museum (Technisches Museum Wien), entitled Under the watchwords of war and technology, will explore the impact of total war on the battlefront to the home front on Austria-Hungary.

May 8, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Gallipoli Centenary Education Project receives £100,000 Heritage Lottery Fund support

A research project which will bring together young people from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, France, and Turkey to commemorate the Gallipoli Campaign has received £100,000 funding support.

May 14, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘Twin Portraits’ of First World War soldier reunited at Jerwood Gallery

Jerwood Gallery in Hastings, England, has been lent a second portrait of the First World War soldier Norman Kohnstamm, reuniting the portraits after almost one hundred years.

May 15, 2014 CN Editorial Team

RAF Museum creates new exhibition to tell the ‘often overlooked’ story of air power in the First World War

The Royal Air Force Museum is developing a new exhibition to explore the growth of air power in the First World War, from early reconnaissance flights to the coordinated use of aircraft and artillery.

May 15, 2014 CN Editorial Team

The New York Society Library holds the City’s first exhibition to commemorate the Centenary

Dr. Jillian Davidson writes for Centenary News about a new exhibition which has opened in New York to mark the Centenary of the First World War.