Visit the Making Japan exhibition at Lotherton. Making Japan celebrates everything from Samurai to Nintendo, Kimonos to Manga. The exhibition highlights the dynamic relationship between tradition and innovation as expressed by the people of this vibrant East Asian nation. It also explores the relationship the Gascoigne family of Lotherton had with Japan, showcasing some of the beautiful items they collected while living there.

In 2020 antiques dealer Annie Marchant left a generous gift which came to Kiplin Hall and Gardens. This exhibition showcases her impressive collection of historic kitchen and dairy equipment to the public for the first time. The exhibition explores how and why museums collect, and how these collections are cared for and preserved for future generations.   Annie Marchant was a lively and generous woman with a passion for the past. Her collection was entwined with her daily life and the things she cared about. Reuse and recycling, growing your own…

The UK’s largest ever exhibition by celebrated Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos (b. 1971) is extended until January 2022. The project comprises vibrant, sometimes monumental, sculpture, using fabric, needlework and crochet alongside everyday objects, from a laundry drying rack to car wheel hubs