Exhibitions and installations
Explore temporary exhibitions and permanent installations on at the Museum.
Current
Shiv Ji (Chila Kumari Singh Burman)
Created by artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman for the occasion of the Museum’s Winter Festival 2023, the new commission on our green roof depicts Shiva the Destroyer, one of the most important deities in Hinduism.
On the green roof
Vinterior's Mid-Century Modern Dollshouse
Museum of the Home is showcasing a one-of-a-kind Vinterior replica dollshouse. In partnership with The Kensington Dollshouse Company, Vinterior has meticulously restored this vintage, pre-loved dollshouse, inspired by mid-century modern design, this project offers a spin on the traditional dollshouse.
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Rhymes Through Time
Exploring the role of children in the home through poetry and interactive design, created by children's poet Valerie Bloom MBE and illustrator-as-historian Kremena Dimitrova.
In the Rooms Through Time
Sonic Phở
Museum of the Home and New Earth Theatre present an audio dining experience. Exclusively available on Bloomberg Connects.
Find out moreUpcoming exhibitions
Endurance & Joy in the East End
David Hoffman's bold, humane photography records a lost decade. Coinciding with the publication of David Hoffman’s monograph by Spitalfields Life Books, Endurance & Joy in the East End 1971–1987.
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Pollock’s Live Toy Theatre & Display
Enjoy a display of historic toy theatre from Pollock's Toy Museum, founded just a stone's throw away from Museum of the Home. Plus two special performances of live toy theatre!
Pollock’s Live Toy Theatre & DisplayPrevious exhibitions
Mollspeak
An ever-changing composition of word and sound by writer Maria Fusco with composer Olivier Pasquet, voiced by Maxine Peake.
Closed 1 June 2023
Women's Weeds: The hidden history of women in medicine
An audio installation in our Gardens Through Time by Dr Romany Reagan exploring the complex ways women have contributed to science - and why their stories have been lost.
Digital | Available on Bloomberg Connects
Disability and the Home: The Front Door Photography Exhibition
Part of the Disability and the Home project exploring the idea of the home in relation to the lived experience of disabled people.
Closed 25 June 2023
Disability and the Home: Toys and Games
A display of toys that representing disability from the collection of Dr Paul Darke of Digital-Disability
Closed 26 March 2023
How We Build Home
Photography exhibition and interactive installation by artists and academics Azeezat Johnson and Wasi Daniju exploring the experiences of women of colour in the domestic space.
Closed 15 January 2023
Through The Lens: Photographs by Hackney Foodbank Visitors
Photography from Hackney Foodbank regular visitors, Angela and Daniel, revealing places, people and everyday objects in their homes that bring them joy as they go about their lives.
Closed 30 October 2022