Exhibition
noun
A public display of works of art or items of interest.
The museum is having an exhibition of ancient Greek pottery.
Often appears as...
- art exhibition
- hold an exhibition
noun
A demonstration or display of a particular skill or quality.
The singer's exhibition of vocal talent was impressive.
Often appears as...
- exhibition of skill
- exhibition of power
noun
A scholarship awarded to a student at a university or school.
He was awarded an exhibition to study music at the college.
Often appears as...
- award an exhibition
- win an exhibition
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Academic
noun
A public display of works of art or items of interest.
The museum is having an exhibition of ancient Greek pottery.
Often appears as...
- art exhibition
- hold an exhibition
noun
A demonstration or display of a particular skill or quality.
The singer's exhibition of vocal talent was impressive.
Often appears as...
- exhibition of skill
- exhibition of power
noun
A scholarship awarded to a student at a university or school.
He was awarded an exhibition to study music at the college.
Often appears as...
- award an exhibition
- win an exhibition
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Public Nature
Exhibitions are typically held in public spaces like museums and galleries, accessible to many.
I'm excited about the upcoming sculpture exhibition downtown.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Art or themed exhibitions are cultural events that can offer educational experiences.
We learned so much at the cultural exhibition about the Mayans.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Setup
Most exhibitions are temporary, so check the dates to ensure you don't miss out.
The photography exhibition will only be in town until the end of the month.
Pro Tip 1/3Public Nature
Exhibitions are typically held in public spaces like museums and galleries, accessible to many.
I'm excited about the upcoming sculpture exhibition downtown.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Art or themed exhibitions are cultural events that can offer educational experiences.
We learned so much at the cultural exhibition about the Mayans.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Setup
Most exhibitions are temporary, so check the dates to ensure you don't miss out.
The photography exhibition will only be in town until the end of the month.
Pro Tip 1/3Public Nature
Exhibitions are typically held in public spaces like museums and galleries, accessible to many.
I'm excited about the upcoming sculpture exhibition downtown.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Art or themed exhibitions are cultural events that can offer educational experiences.
We learned so much at the cultural exhibition about the Mayans.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Setup
Most exhibitions are temporary, so check the dates to ensure you don't miss out.
The photography exhibition will only be in town until the end of the month.
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The historic women’s...
In these ways and more, black women persevered despite deep hostility from white women in the movement, and at great political and physical risk. On the day of the parade, suffragists assembled to create a powerful exhibition. The surging sections of the procession included international suffragists,
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Shea Hembrey: How I...
to see the major international art exhibitions that have the pulse of what is supposed to be going on in the art world. And I was struck by going to so many, one after the other, with some clarity of what it was that I was longing for. And I was longing for several things that I wasn't getting,
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David Carson: Design,...
And I said, well, that's fine; I just would love to have your input on this film and this book, and he finally agreed to it. And at the end of the film, he says in this great voice that I can't mimic but I'll kind of try, but not really, he says, "I remember attending an exhibition called,
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Summiting the World’s...
most beautiful moment of my life after that after that i it was like kind of more interesting climbing then i joined another exhibition than another than another the experience convinced mingaji to become a god just like his father and uncles but his mother was not happy with
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Dinosaurs: The Facts and...
director of the museum's dinosaur Institute and curator of the new exhibition I'm very well nice to meet you likewise you'll be packing the exhibition with everything we know about dinosaurs from the biggest to the smallest with the
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Where are the women...
was going to go off and spend some time at a museum or an exhibition I looked at the local papers and I wanted a free one I didn't want to have to paid for one but I couldn't find one the cheapest I could find was one which was the
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Boniface Mwangi: The day...
and the images that I took were disturbing my life. The images that I took were just a number to many Kenyans. Most Kenyans did not see the violence. It was a story to them. And so I decided to actually start a street exhibition
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3 thoughtful ways to...
it protects low areas around it from floods because of its connection to the sea; and, as you can see, it acts as a beautiful lifestyle attraction, hosting several events, from art exhibitions to music festivals,
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Karen Armstrong: Let's...
In Malaysia, there is going to be an art exhibition in which leading artists are going to be taking people, young people, and showing them that compassion also lies at the root of all art.
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Shigeru Ban: Emergency...
Hi. I am an architect. I am the only architect in the world making buildings out of paper like this cardboard tube, and this exhibition is the first one I did using paper tubes.
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The historic women’s...
In these ways and more, black women persevered despite deep hostility from white women in the movement, and at great political and physical risk. On the day of the parade, suffragists assembled to create a powerful exhibition. The surging sections of the procession included international suffragists,
Video examples
Shea Hembrey: How I...
to see the major international art exhibitions that have the pulse of what is supposed to be going on in the art world. And I was struck by going to so many, one after the other, with some clarity of what it was that I was longing for. And I was longing for several things that I wasn't getting,
Video examples
David Carson: Design,...
And I said, well, that's fine; I just would love to have your input on this film and this book, and he finally agreed to it. And at the end of the film, he says in this great voice that I can't mimic but I'll kind of try, but not really, he says, "I remember attending an exhibition called,
Video examples
Summiting the World’s...
most beautiful moment of my life after that after that i it was like kind of more interesting climbing then i joined another exhibition than another than another the experience convinced mingaji to become a god just like his father and uncles but his mother was not happy with
Video examples
Dinosaurs: The Facts and...
director of the museum's dinosaur Institute and curator of the new exhibition I'm very well nice to meet you likewise you'll be packing the exhibition with everything we know about dinosaurs from the biggest to the smallest with the
Video examples
Where are the women...
was going to go off and spend some time at a museum or an exhibition I looked at the local papers and I wanted a free one I didn't want to have to paid for one but I couldn't find one the cheapest I could find was one which was the
Video examples
Boniface Mwangi: The day...
and the images that I took were disturbing my life. The images that I took were just a number to many Kenyans. Most Kenyans did not see the violence. It was a story to them. And so I decided to actually start a street exhibition
Video examples
3 thoughtful ways to...
it protects low areas around it from floods because of its connection to the sea; and, as you can see, it acts as a beautiful lifestyle attraction, hosting several events, from art exhibitions to music festivals,
Video examples
Karen Armstrong: Let's...
In Malaysia, there is going to be an art exhibition in which leading artists are going to be taking people, young people, and showing them that compassion also lies at the root of all art.
Video examples
Shigeru Ban: Emergency...
Hi. I am an architect. I am the only architect in the world making buildings out of paper like this cardboard tube, and this exhibition is the first one I did using paper tubes.
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Ruzwana Bashir
British Businesswoman
Despite living in an increasingly digital world, there are a few things I still like to keep as physical reminders. So every time I see an exhibition, I make a pit stop at the museum gift shop to buy a postcard of something that inspired me.
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Jerry Saltz
American Critic
Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers; they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books.
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Martine Syms
American Artist
I think the medium or format of distributing things has its own characteristics. I think that an exhibition can communicate certain things that a video can't, and publications communicate that in a different way.
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Jamie Hewlett
English Artist
When I'm working on something, if I went to an exhibition of an artist I respect, then I usually come home quite depressed and look at what I'm doing and throw it all away and start again.
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Issey Miyake
Japanese Designer
Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like seeing a film. I think museum exhibitions are very important.
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Patrick Cox
Canadian Designer
I am like a sponge: I adore reading, watching films, and visiting museums and exhibitions. I am always in search of new things in many spheres.
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Jackie Coogan
When I was 10, I was playing golf exhibitions with Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen.
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Nadia Comaneci
Romanian Athlete
After retiring from competition in 1981, I did exhibitions and coached.
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Jimmy White
English Celebrity
We play Snooker Legends exhibitions and there is never a spare ticket.
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Thelma Golden
American Educator
I'm constantly making exhibitions in my head.
Quote examples
Ruzwana Bashir
British Businesswoman
Despite living in an increasingly digital world, there are a few things I still like to keep as physical reminders. So every time I see an exhibition, I make a pit stop at the museum gift shop to buy a postcard of something that inspired me.
Quote examples
Jerry Saltz
American Critic
Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers; they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books.
Quote examples
Martine Syms
American Artist
I think the medium or format of distributing things has its own characteristics. I think that an exhibition can communicate certain things that a video can't, and publications communicate that in a different way.
Quote examples
Jamie Hewlett
English Artist
When I'm working on something, if I went to an exhibition of an artist I respect, then I usually come home quite depressed and look at what I'm doing and throw it all away and start again.
Quote examples
Issey Miyake
Japanese Designer
Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like seeing a film. I think museum exhibitions are very important.
Quote examples
Patrick Cox
Canadian Designer
I am like a sponge: I adore reading, watching films, and visiting museums and exhibitions. I am always in search of new things in many spheres.
Quote examples
Jackie Coogan
When I was 10, I was playing golf exhibitions with Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen.
Quote examples
Nadia Comaneci
Romanian Athlete
After retiring from competition in 1981, I did exhibitions and coached.
Quote examples
Jimmy White
English Celebrity
We play Snooker Legends exhibitions and there is never a spare ticket.
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Thelma Golden
American Educator
I'm constantly making exhibitions in my head.
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