Hartwig Fischer Introduces The British Museum's Annual Review 2017/18
The British Museum lent 2,200 objects to 81 venues outside the UK from Toledo, Ohio to Hobart, Australia. In November, India and the World, a history in nine stories opened at CSMVS in Mumbai. Supported by the Getty Foundation and Tata Trusts, this is the first exhibition of its kind, a collaborative partnership between CSMVS, the National Museum of Delhi and the British Museum. Indian objects were selected from collections across India and the British Museum provided global objects to show the interconnectivity of India to the world throughout the centuries. The exhibition received over 200,000 visitors in Mumbai and has recently opened in Delhi.
Emmy Winner Peter Baldwin Passes Away
According to Deadline, Peter Baldwin passed away this past weekend. The announcement was made by his children, Eleonora Baldwin and Drew Baldwin on their respective Facebook pages. Baldwin passed was at his Pebble Beach, California home at the time of his passing at the age 86.