About This Event

Get behind the scenes of Where Magic Grows with the people who brought it to life. Join our Curator of Cultural Narratives, Jioni Warner, for a deeper dive into our latest exhibition, Where Magic Grows. Discover how art is used to deepen the exhibition’s storytelling, uncover the stories behind the objects on display and explore the ideas, research and curiosities that shaped the exhibition. What to expect: – A guided tour of Where Magic Grows – A behind-the-scenes talk exploring the objects, design, research and ideas that shaped the exhibition – A Q&A session, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and hear insights directly from the team. – Time to explore the rest of the museum at your own pace From plants and medicine to folklore, art and storytelling, each Curator Talk offers a fresh perspective on the exhibition and the many ways we connect with the natural world. More in the Series: The Power of Community with Ezra Kingston: Wednesday 11th November Objects, Stories and Curation with Jack Gann: Wednesday 9th December Where Magic Grows is co-produced with five young curators and created by artist Helen Brook. This exhibition is in collaboration with the RHS, the UK’s gardening charity, helping people and plants to grow.

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