Jan van Huysum Visits
A tour of Jan van Huysum's 'Flowers in a Terracotta Vase' to a series of unusual and unexpected locations throughout the UK
Behind the scenes in Great Yarmouth
Jan van Huysum Visits
See what it takes to set up 'Jan van Huysum Visits' in the unconventional setting of a shopping centre in Great Yarmouth... Will the painting fit through the doors?
Environment, lighting and logistics: find out how the display came together at its Norfolk destination.
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Jan van Huysum Visits
In the summer of 2021, 'Flowers in a Terracotta Vase' went on a tour of the UK, visiting a series of unusual and unexpected locations.
Stopping off in Cornwall, Norfolk, the East Midlands, South Yorkshire, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the painting was displayed in non-museum venues, including a food bank and community library, a covered market, a former department store and community centres.
Art Explora – Académie des Beaux-Arts Award
Philippe and Stephanie Camu
The John S Cohen Foundation
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Jan van Huysum Visits
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Jan van Huysum's 'Flowers in a Terracotta Vase'
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