{"id":19296,"date":"2017-11-22T00:04:29","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T00:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=19296"},"modified":"2017-11-22T00:04:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T00:04:29","slug":"go-for-free-five-worth-viewing-exhibitions-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/go-for-free-five-worth-viewing-exhibitions-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Go for free: Five worth-viewing exhibitions in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Words: Yujia Yang | Subbing: Haonan Yuan<\/h5>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Planing to visit some interesting exhibitions for free in London\uff1fDespite the three most well-known museums in London: British Museum, Natural History Museum and V&amp;A Museum, \u00a0why not try some less crowded places for better experience?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here is a guide prepared for you with information of five free exhibitions. Don&#8217;t miss out!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Japan in Winter<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Japan, a mysterious country in Asia, is always attractive and irresistible. Many people are interested in Japanese culture, history and landscape. This exhibition will bring you into its fascinating winter world and immerse you into snowscape from the 1930s till now. It can be an awesome opportunity for those with interest in exploring this beautiful country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Come to visit and enjoy before the snow melts!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibition Period:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9 \u2013 14 November 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Sway Gallery | 70-72 Old Street, London, EC1V 9AN<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JAPAN IN WINTER -Japanese prints of the 20th &#8211; 21st century &#8211;<br \/>\nCURATOR: Malene Wagner from Tiger tanuki<br \/>\nDATE: until TOMORROW!<br \/>\nFREE ENTRANCE<br \/>\nARTIST: Tsuchiya Koitsu<br \/>\nTITLE: Snow at Nezu<br \/>\nLet these heartwarming prints enchant you with winter magic \u2744\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/winterprints?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#winterprints<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/woodblockprint?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#woodblockprint<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9zzt6T80VQ\">pic.twitter.com\/9zzt6T80VQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sway Gallery London (@swaygallery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swaygallery\/status\/930048095118856192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">2017\u5e7411\u670813\u65e5<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Behind the Scenes of Paddington 2<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Originate from Peru to London, Paddington Bear then becomes one of the most representative icons of London city. Now h<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">e has settled his new life with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This exhibition explores behind scene of the sequel, including costumes and props used. This is a must, if you like cute Paddington Bear!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibition Period: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">19 October <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2013 19 December <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Museum of London | <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">150 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Behind the Scenes of Paddington 2 now open. See costumes, sketches and props from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Paddington2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Paddington2<\/a> (released on 10 Nov) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qYNwecI2wa\">https:\/\/t.co\/qYNwecI2wa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EE9QHg0NlU\">pic.twitter.com\/EE9QHg0NlU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Museum of London (@MuseumofLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MuseumofLondon\/status\/921327570989219840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">2017\u5e7410\u670820\u65e5<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Can Graphic Design Save Your Life?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wondering the relation between graphic design and personal health? You might find out the answer over 200 objects in this\u00a0<\/span>&#8216;Can Graphic Design Save Your Life?&#8217; exhibition. Items presented include hard-hitting posters, illuminated pharmacy signs and digital teaching aids. It displays the role of graphic design in shaping our environment and health, as well as in delivering potential healthcare message.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Exhibition Highlights <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wellcomecollection.org\/whats\/can-graphic-design-save-your-life-image-gallery\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibition Period:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 7 September 2017<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2013 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">14 January 2018 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Wellcome Collection | <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">183 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can Graphic Design Save Your Life? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExploreWellcome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ExploreWellcome<\/a> Now showing \u2013 Until Jan 2018! Always interesting, always free\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SdqZS6oJiF\">https:\/\/t.co\/SdqZS6oJiF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pb75C0wKE1\">pic.twitter.com\/pb75C0wKE1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 artshead (@ARTSHEAD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARTSHEAD\/status\/927529790772531203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">2017\u5e7411\u67086\u65e5<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National Theatre Posters<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After discovering the function of graphic design in public health, it can be a great choice to go for an exhibition held by National Theatre, which displays many classic poster designs, including original posters and interviews with outstanding art directors and artists. You will be amazed by how distinguished those ideas and designs are from 1963 till present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibition Period: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4 October 2017 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2013 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">31 March 2018 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> National Theatre | <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Bank, London, SE1 9PX<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Superbugs: The fight for our lives<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Human are weak\u00a0<\/span>as\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we are easily defeated by variety of germs. But human are strong as well<\/span>\u2014<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">we never give up on combating diseases with persistence. In this exhibition, you can expect to understand\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">how society responds to enormous challenges risen by incurable diseases from perspective of antibiotic and germ. \u00a0Real-life experience of individual in this area are applied.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibition Period:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 9 November 2017 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2013 Spring 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Science Museum | Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2DD<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2017\/11\/Klebsiella_pneumoniae_Bacterium_13383468143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19297\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2017\/11\/Klebsiella_pneumoniae_Bacterium_13383468143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words: Yujia Yang | Subbing: Haonan Yuan Planing to visit some interesting exhibitions for free in London\uff1fDespite the three most well-known museums in London: British Museum, Natural History Museum and V&amp;A Museum, \u00a0why not try&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":19298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,46,47,52],"tags":[2211,2508,3290,3769,4379,4710,4961,6004],"class_list":["post-19296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-exhibition","category-exhibition-entertainment","category-featured","tag-exhibition","tag-free","tag-japan","tag-london","tag-national-theatre","tag-paddington2","tag-poster","tag-superbugs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}