Thursday 2 April, 6-8pm - Ashmolean Museum, Oxford | OX1 2PH
Patrons of the Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum are invited to an exclusive private view of In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World at the Ashmolean Museum, with an opportunity to hear from the exhibition curator Shailendra Bhandare, Curator of South Asian and Far-Eastern Coins and Paper Money at the Ashmolean Museum.
This major new exhibition takes visitors on a journey from Oxford to the farthest corners of the world and back, uncovering the global stories behind some of Britain’s most beloved blooms – from roses and tulips to camellias and peonies. Featuring over 100 artworks and objects, including drawings, paintings, rare prints, and ceramics, In Bloom explores our changing relationship with the natural world.