Two new exhibitions have been launched at Manchester Art Gallery to mark the First World War Centenary: ‘The Sensory War 1914-2014’ and ‘Stanley Spencer: Heaven in a Hell of War’.
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Artist and museum collaborate on First World War centenary exhibition
New Zealand Artist, Michael Parekowhai, has collaborated with Auckland War Memorial Museum for the First World War Centenary Exhibition.
Continue readingAustralian War Memorial opens refurbished First World War Galleries
The Australian War Memorial’s redeveloped First World War Galleries have opened to the public, featuring a permanent exhibition, Australia in the Great War.
Continue readingDassault Aviation to sponsor renovations of the Verdun Memorial
Dassault Aviation signed a sponsorship agreement with the French First World War Centenary Partnership on December 16th 2014 to help renovate the Verdun Memorial.
Continue readingCentenary Update: Hartlepool also marks bombardment with day of commemorations
As well as events in Scarborough, tributes were also paid today to the 130 people who were killed when German warships attacked the port of Hartlepool on December 16th 1914.
Continue readingNew exhibition: ‘Politics & Sacrifice: NSW Parliament and the Anzacs’
The Parliament of New South Wales will mark the Centenary with a free public exhibition titled 'Politics & Sacrifice: NSW Parliament and the Anzacs', exploring the political aspects of the Great War.
Continue readingReflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Continue readingReflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Continue readingReflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has attended three World War I exhibitions in her hometown of Boston, Massachusetts and has written her reflections in a feature for Centenary News.
Continue readingDelhi exhibition to pay tribute to Indian soldiers of World War I
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts has opened ‘India and the First World War – Commemorating 100 years of the Great War 1914-1918’, a photographic exhibition about Indian soldiers who fought for Britain in WWI
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