On view
Current exhibition

Edmund de Waal and Unseen Pieces from The Feuerle Collection

The Feuerle Collection, Berlin
17 September 2022 – 1 May 2023

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This exhibition, the first temporary exhibition in The Feuerle Collection Silk Room, focuses on a selection of recent works by de Waal, juxtaposed with unseen pieces from the collection.

This exhibition, the first temporary exhibition in The Feuerle Collection Silk Room, focuses on a selection of recent works by de Waal, juxtaposed with unseen pieces from the collection.

Photography: The Feurle Collection / De Waal Studio

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Current exhibition

ADORE: Garry Fabian Miller

Arnolfini, Bristol
18 February – 28 May 2023

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De Waal's installation, proem (2017), is currently on display at Arnolfini as part of ADORE, a major exhibition celebrating the work of photographer Garry Fabian Miller. Shown alongside Fabian Miller's inventive, 'camera-less' photographs, is the work of the artists, writers and thinkers who have inspired him over the years.

De Waal's installation, proem (2017), is currently on display at Arnolfini as part of ADORE, a major exhibition celebrating the work of photographer Garry Fabian Miller. Shown alongside Fabian Miller's inventive, 'camera-less' photographs, is the work of the artists, writers and thinkers who have inspired him over the years.

Exhibition open Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 6pm, admission is free.

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Donated

white island, II (for W.B.)

Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, Ibiza

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white island, II (for W.B.), which as a part of de Waal's exhibition white island at Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, Ibiza, in 2018, has now been donated to the museum.

white island, II (for W.B.), which as a part of de Waal's exhibition white island at Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, Ibiza, in 2018, has now been donated to the museum.

Photography: Vicent Marí

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Donated

the first day and the first hour

Nottingham Castle Trust

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De Waal's 2013 piece The First Day and the First Hour has been donated to the newly-renovated Art Gallery at Nottingham Castle.

De Waal's 2013 piece The First Day and the First Hour has been donated to the newly-renovated Art Gallery at Nottingham Castle.

Photography: Freddy Griffiths

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Loan

metamorphosen, I

British Ambassador's Residence, Vienna

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metamorphosen, I (2017) has been gifted to the British Ambassador's Residence in Vienna, Austria, where it is now on display.

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Loan

archiv

The Jewish Museum, Berlin
Permanent loan

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Edmund de Waal’s work, archiv (2016), is now on permanent loan to the Jewish Museum in Berlin. The work was previously exhibited as part of Irrkunst at Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin, earlier this year.

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Acquisition

oir-thir

The Pier Arts Centre, Orkney
Acquisition

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The Pier Arts Centre in Orkney have acquired Edmund de Waal’s work, oir-thir (2016), for their permanent collection.

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Installation

Signs & Wonders

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Signs & Wonders (2009) is on permanent display in the ceramics galleries at the V&A Museum in London. 

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Installation

a local history

Alison Richard Building, University of Cambridge

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a local history (2012) is a permanent installation for the Alison Richard Building at the University of Cambridge. 

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Installation

atlas

Alison Richard Building, University of Cambridge 

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atlas (2012) was made as the partner piece to a local history and is on permanent display on the first floor of the Alison Richard Building at the University of Cambridge. 

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Loan

from the collection of a private man

The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich

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from the collection of a private man (2011) is on loan to the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich until 2020. 

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Acquisition

across the sky

The Usher Gallery, Lincoln

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across the sky (2013) was acquired by the Usher Gallery in Lincoln and now is on permanent display in their ceramic collections. 

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Acquisition

the collector (for Paul)

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Given to the V&A to celebrate the former Chairman of the V&A Museum, Paul Ruddock, this piece is now on permanent display in the ceramic galleries. 

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Past News
Project

library of exile catalogue

Online catalogue

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The library of exile is now open at the British Museum, London. The library has its own online catalogue which is continually updated with new titles. Explore and search the holdings by language, author, category or country on its dedicated website here.

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