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'''Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic''' is an exhibition on the history of the ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' books, due to run from 9 December 2017 to 8 April 2018 at the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]] in London, England. It follows the V&A's [[Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains]] exhibition, which is due to close on 1 October.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/sep/03/winnie-the-pooh-heads-to-va-for-big-winter-exhibition</ref>
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'''''Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic''''' was an exhibition on the history of the ''[[Winnie-the-Pooh]]'' books.

The exhibit includes pages from [[A. A. Milne]] and [[E. H. Shepard]]'s works, a diary from [[Harry Colebourn]], as well as Pooh merchandise. The exhibition has recreations of Christopher Robin's bed and other settings from the ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' books.<ref>{{cite news|last=Wilner|first=Norman|date=6 March 2020|title=Inside the ROM's Winnie-the-Pooh exhibition|newspaper=NOW Toronto|access-date=13 September 2020|url=https://nowtoronto.com/culture/art-and-design/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic-rom}}</ref>

The tour started at the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]] in [[London]] and finish at the [[Royal Ontario Museum]] in [[Toronto]], Canada.<ref>{{cite news|last=Zettler|first=Melanie|date=4 March 2020|title=New Royal Ontario Museum exhibit explores history of Winnie-the-Pooh|newspaper=Global News|access-date=13 September 2020|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/6632601/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic-toronto/}}</ref>

In Toronto, the exhibit was originally planned to run from 7 March 2020 to 3 August 2020 <ref>{{cite web |title=Experience the whimsical world of Winnie-the-Pooh at the ROM |url=https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/experience-the-whimsical-world-of-winnie-the-pooh-at-the-rom |website=ROM |access-date=14 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702212803/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/experience-the-whimsical-world-of-winnie-the-pooh-at-the-rom |archive-date=2 July 2021 |date=27 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=A Winnie-the-Pooh exhibit is making its only Canadian stop in Toronto|website=Daily Hive|access-date=13 September 2020|url=https://dailyhive.com/toronto/winnie-the-pooh-exhibit-toronto}}</ref> but was forced to down after 7 days due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Canada|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting Saturday March 14 |url=https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-saturday-march |website=ROM |access-date=14 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702212604/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-saturday-march |archive-date=2 July 2021 |date=13 March 2020}}</ref> It was located inside the Roloff Beny Gallery within the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal.<ref>{{cite news|last=Manzocco|first=Natalia|date=16 July 2020|title=Winnie-The-Pooh ROM exhibit to return|newspaper=NOW Toronto|access-date=13 September 2020|url=https://nowtoronto.com/culture/art-and-design/winnie-the-pooh-rom-exhibit-to-reopen}}</ref> The exhibit reopened on September 1, 2020, with a planned closure of January 17, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic opens at the ROM on September 1 |url=https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic-opens-at-the-rom-on-september-1 |website=ROM |access-date=14 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702210424/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic-opens-at-the-rom-on-september-1 |archive-date=2 July 2021 |date=25 August 2020}}</ref> It was forced to close again on November 22, 2020, after 83 days.<ref>{{cite web |title=Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting November 23 |url=https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-november-23 |website=ROM |access-date=14 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701154813/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/royal-ontario-museum-to-close-temporarily-starting-november-23 |archive-date=1 July 2021 |date=20 November 2020}}</ref>

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| 9 December 2017
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| 3 June 2018
| 2 September 2018
| 79
| [[Atlanta]]
| [[United States]]
| [[High Museum of Art]]<ref>{{cite web |last= Emerson |first= Bo |date= 1 June 2018|url=https://www.ajc.com/entertainment/arts--theater/winnie-the-pooh-and-christopher-robin-the-high-museum/V59oysuF9vxcBAsX36KhFM/ |title=Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin at the High Museum; |newspaper=Atlanta. News. Now. |access-date=13 September 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 22 September 2018
| 6 January 2019
| 106
| [[Boston]]
| [[United States]]
| [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/winnie-the-pooh |title=Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic;
|website=Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |access-date=13 September 2020}}</ref>
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| 19 February 2019
| 14 April 2019
| 54
| [[Tokyo]]
| [[Japan]]
| [[Bunkamura|Bunkamura Museum of Art]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://metropolisjapan.com/event/winnie-the-pooh-exhibition/ |title=Winnie the Pooh: Exploring a Classic;
|website=Metropolis Japan |access-date=13 September 2020}}</ref>
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| 22 August 2019
| 5 January 2020
| 136
| [[Seoul]]
| [[South Korea]]
| [[SOMA Museum of Art|Korean Soma Museum]]<ref>{{cite web |last= Kim |first= Min |date= 3 September 2019|url=https://www.donga.com/en/article/all/20190903/1837195/1/Winnie-the-Pooh-exhibition-opens-in-Seoul |title=Winnie the Pooh exhibition opens in Seoul; |newspaper=Dong-a Ilbo |access-date=13 September 2020}}</ref>
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| 7 March 2020
| 13 March 2020 <br /> ''3 August 2020'' {{small|(planned)}}
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|rowspan=2| [[Royal Ontario Museum]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic |url=https://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic |website=ROM |access-date=14 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702071850/https://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/winnie-the-pooh-exploring-a-classic |archive-date=2 July 2021}}</ref>
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| 1 September 2020
| 22 November 2020 <br /> ''17 January 2020'' {{small|(planned)}}
| 83 <br /> ''139'' {{small|(planned)}}
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 27 March 2023

Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic
Diary at the exhibition, Royal Ontario Museum
TypeMuseum exhibition
ThemeWinnie-the-Pooh

Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic was an exhibition on the history of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.

The exhibit includes pages from A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard's works, a diary from Harry Colebourn, as well as Pooh merchandise. The exhibition has recreations of Christopher Robin's bed and other settings from the Winnie-the-Pooh books.[1]

The tour started at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and finish at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada.[2]

In Toronto, the exhibit was originally planned to run from 7 March 2020 to 3 August 2020 [3][4] but was forced to down after 7 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] It was located inside the Roloff Beny Gallery within the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal.[6] The exhibit reopened on September 1, 2020, with a planned closure of January 17, 2021.[7] It was forced to close again on November 22, 2020, after 83 days.[8]

Venues

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Opening Date Closing Date Duration (days) City Country Venue
9 December 2017 8 April 2018 120 London United Kingdom Victoria and Albert Museum[9]
3 June 2018 2 September 2018 79 Atlanta United States High Museum of Art[10]
22 September 2018 6 January 2019 106 Boston United States Museum of Fine Arts, Boston[11]
19 February 2019 14 April 2019 54 Tokyo Japan Bunkamura Museum of Art[12]
22 August 2019 5 January 2020 136 Seoul South Korea Korean Soma Museum[13]
7 March 2020 13 March 2020
3 August 2020 (planned) 		7
150 (planned) 		Toronto Canada Royal Ontario Museum[14]
1 September 2020 22 November 2020
17 January 2020 (planned) 		83
139 (planned)

References

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  1. ^ Wilner, Norman (6 March 2020). "Inside the ROM's Winnie-the-Pooh exhibition". NOW Toronto. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ Zettler, Melanie (4 March 2020). "New Royal Ontario Museum exhibit explores history of Winnie-the-Pooh". Global News. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Experience the whimsical world of Winnie-the-Pooh at the ROM". ROM. 27 February 2020. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "A Winnie-the-Pooh exhibit is making its only Canadian stop in Toronto". Daily Hive. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting Saturday March 14". ROM. 13 March 2020. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. ^ Manzocco, Natalia (16 July 2020). "Winnie-The-Pooh ROM exhibit to return". NOW Toronto. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic opens at the ROM on September 1". ROM. 25 August 2020. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Royal Ontario Museum to Close Temporarily Starting November 23". ROM. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  9. ^ Kennedy, Maev (3 September 2017). "Winnie-the-Pooh heads to V&A for big winter exhibition |". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  10. ^ Emerson, Bo (1 June 2018). "Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin at the High Museum;". Atlanta. News. Now. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic;". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Winnie the Pooh: Exploring a Classic;". Metropolis Japan. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  13. ^ Kim, Min (3 September 2019). "Winnie the Pooh exhibition opens in Seoul;". Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic". ROM. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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