Archive for the ‘Exhibition reviews’ Category

Exhibition Review: Neolithic Art in the Region of the Republic of Macedonia

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Matthew Omolesky reviews the exhibition "Neolitska umetnost na območju Republike Makedonije (Neolithic art in the region of the Republic of Macedonia),” Narodni Muzej Slovenija, Ljubljana (28 May to 21 September 2008): Balkan archaeology has had an unfortunate tendency to be subjected to exogenous political pressure, most infamously when Croatian strongman and ...

Exhibition Review: Afghanistan: I Tesori Ritrovati

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Andrea Vianello reviews the exhibition "Afghanistan: I Tesori Ritrovati" at the Museo di Antichità di Torino, Italy, 25 May - 18 November 2007. The travelling exhibition Afghanistan rediscovered treasures has reached Torino, Italy, after its initial debut at the Guimet Museum in Paris and will open in other towns in ...

A stunning exhibition of Roman silverware…

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

... is what Mary Beard encountered at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples: “Argenti a Pompei” (“Silver at Pompeii”) . It has just been extended to 2 October and, after that, will move to Turin until February 2007. The beautiful silver collection from the House of the Menander at Pompeii is ...

Constantine the Great - York’s Roman Emperor (31 March - 29 Oct 2006, Yorkshire Museum, York, UK)

Tuesday, June 13th, 2006

An exhibition review by Mark Hall of Perth Museum and Art Gallery in Scotland. Comments welcome!