Curious Connections

This exhibition at Spalding Gentlemen’s Society was the result of a collaboration between the Society, volunteers, and the University of Roehampton. This display explored the early days of the Society, and how a global network developed from travel and knowledge exchange. A combination of archival materials, scientific instruments, and natural specimens were used demonstrate global […]

Rituals of Power

An exhibition and evening event at the Society of Antiquaries to coincide with the coronation of Charles III. This exhibition included the Society’s collection of portraits of kings and queens, a 1225 Magna Carta, and the Great Seals of monarchs such as Henry VIII – together a history of rituals, symbolic imagery, and power. The […]

Portrait of The Society

The exhibition titled “Portrait of The Society” used the Royal Portraits in the Society’s collection to guide visitors through the history of the organisation. The exhibition used QR codes to provide levels of interpretation which would appeal to all visitors from school groups up to visiting researchers and Fellows. This installation delivered high-quality interpretation, tailored […]