MuseumMileLDN

We are Museum Mile London, home of 14 must-see museums spanning from historic Bloomsbury to the River Thames. #MuseumMileLDN

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

We'd like to share a piece from our art collection, ‘Krishna and Balarama’ by Jamini Roy, India, 1940s, tempera painting on paper. To read more about this and other works in our collection, visit: https://t.co/gReSaA10Xq
#bruneigallery #soas #jaminiroy #bengalart #tempera #bengal

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Great show and so vibrant don't miss out on the opportunity

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Some close ups from our Baghs: Abstract Gardens exhibition

Have you visited yet? Next week is the final week

book your free tickets here: https://t.co/6aetJXUdIG

#bruneigallery #soas #textiles #embroidery #londonexhibition

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Do you know what these are? They're from our current exhibition Opium, Silk and the Missionaries in China.

Book your free timed ticket to see them in person!⬇️⬇️⬇️
https://t.co/riyqRWUFRk

#backtomuseums

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Join curator Iris Yau and SOAS Senior Lecturer Dr Lars Laamann on 17 June for an online discussion on Opium trade and missionary work in China during 19th and 20th centuries ⬇️

https://t.co/QmtZSuqL8C

(image courtesy @kewgardens)

@iYi_iris @LLaamann @SOAS @SOASalumni @SOAS_CI

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

On this day 25 years ago we opened our first exhibition Empire of the Sultans, this exhibition explored almost every aspect of life in the Ottoman Empire, from military achievements to religious devotion.

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footfall at last along the mile, welcome back

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Great to see our first visitors at the Gallery today. Our reopening day also happens to be #internationalmuseumday!

On this #IMD2021 why not book your free tickets to our exhibitions and Japanese roof garden? #backtomuseums

https://t.co/riyqRWUFRk

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

A very happy Eid from us at the Brunei Gallery, SOAS! In honour of this special day we are sharing this beautiful double sided Hausa writing board with Qur’anic text, from the Gallery permanent collections #backtomuseums #Eid #EidMubarak #EidAlFitr @SOAS @SOASalumni @SOASArts

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great to see museums getting ready to reopen

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

We've been busy behind the scenes preparing and getting the Galleries and our exhibitions #suspectobjects and Opium-Silk-and-the-Missionaries-in-China ready so that from today we can start to share content from the exhibitions before we reopen our doors from Tuesday 18th May

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Always good to see activity in preperation to reopen along the Museum Mile

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

We’re moving things around in the Brunei Gallery! Our @suspect_objects exhibition is being extended until 20 June, so this means that subject to government guidance 🤞 you should be able to visit from 18 May onwards. For now visit https://t.co/zvuFArKQLB

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These are among the many great objects you'll be able to visit again along the Museum Mile from 17th May

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Today for #womenshistorymonth we are excited to feature our SOAS Honorary Fellow Sokari Douglas Camp CBE. If you’ve visited the Brunei Gallery SOAS in the past few years, you'll be familiar with ‘Blue Head’ and ‘Pink Head’ by Sokari, which sit in the Gallery main entrance

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Great news this exhibition has been extended so will hopefully get the chance to see the work in May

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

‘Lone Wolf’ is a video installation in our current exhibition @suspect_objects, which we are happy to announce is being extended until 20 June. We are hoping to open in May (subject to government guidance) so you will be able to visit the exhibition in person.

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

For #WomensHistoryMonth we want to revisit and share with you some of our exhibitions that celebrate incredible women. Today's are from our 2017 exhibition ‘Les Sapeuses: The Lady Dandies of the DRC’. Learn more about these women and the artist here: https://t.co/rZPkY794fx

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We missed it but glad of the chance to see it, thank you

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Have you caught the recording of our 'Suspect Objects: Anti-racism in Art, Archives and Decolonial practice' event? Watch now on youtube https://t.co/6FJObq1pbD @suspect_objects @faishussainism @aminayaqin @soas @SOASalumni

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恭喜發財 Kung Hey Fat Choi

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For those of you celebrating #ChineseNewYear happy new year of the Ox

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Looking forward to this event @BruneiGallery

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For those of you joining us for this evenings 'In conversation with' event with SOAS's @aminayaqin and artist @faishussainism if you have any questions you'd like to ask in advance please email to [email protected]

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

MUSLIM STEREOTYPES
2017 | 3D PRINTED FIGURES
From our current exhibition @suspect_objects suspect subjects - While society celebrates the uniqueness of identity, it views the Muslim community with a noticeable lack of acknowledgment for the individualism of its members.

[Faisal Hussain @faishussainism]

The Brunei Gallery show would’ve opened today to the public. Have added a few new works.
‘we know what you are doing..'
2020
Flag, vinyl.
Human rights organisations, investigative journalists,
global media organisations and ex-prisoners claim (1/3)

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Join us on 9 Feb for a conversation on ‘Suspect Objects: Anti-racism in Art, Archives and Decolonial practice’ with artist @faishussainism and @SOAS's Dr @aminayaqin. In partnership with @SOAS_SAI. RSVP free here: https://t.co/vHN2yCl7gW

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Glad to see some busy people

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

Along with everyone else we're temporarily closed again. However, we're planning an exciting programme of virtual content, events and tours about our new Suspect Objects & Suspect Subjects exhibition, that we're busy installing

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Something else to look forward to in 2021

[SOAS Gallery @SoasGallery]

We’ve just closed our last exhibition of 2020 and are excited to inform you of our upcoming one, Suspect Objects Suspect Subjects @suspect_objects. It’s opening on 12 January 2021 (London Tier rules permitting 🤞 We’ll keep you informed!) Read more: https://t.co/wdFOmlxBhS