Set out below are a selection of current and forthcoming exhibitions and lectures that the Society believes may be of interest. Please note that the organisation of these events is independent of the Society.
UK Exhibitions and Events
The Manx museum, Douglas will be holding a major exhibition celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Manx designer and artist Archibald Knox, whilst exploring how the Isle of Man’s unique cultural heritage inspired his work.
The Exhibition includes a large body of Knox’s silver and jewellery work retailed through Liberty & Co. The Exhibition opens with a symposium on the 5th April which will include several lecture son Knox’s silver.
- Date 05/04/2025 — 01/03/2026
- Location Manx Museum, Douglas
https://manxnationalheritage.im/whats-on/detail/knox-order-beauty
The Goldsmith’s Centre, London EC1M 5AD are holding The Culture of Cutlery Exhibition, 22 Apr 2026 – 24 Jun 2026 · Mon – Fri, 9am – 6pm. Free admission.
The exhibition explores examples of European knives, forks and spoons designed for dining, dating from 1425 to the present day. It seeks to celebrate the extraordinary diversity of these forms and inspire innovations of the future. Drawing from the collections of the London Cutlers’ Company and the Goldsmiths’ Company, and a range of modern and contemporary makers and businesses, it highlights the materials, techniques and cultural shifts that have informed the design and evolution of these tools of consumption.
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