exhibition
- noun
- /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən/
- The sculpture was displayed in the recent exhibition "Africa: The Art of a Continent."
- an art exhibition
- a museum exhibition
- an international exhibition
There's a new video installation in in the exhibition as well.
- There's a new video installation in in the exhibition as well.
- I said there was a there's this exhibition in the Bangkok Museum by this Escher.
- So they, they bought a bunch of fragments and they had an exhibition where they put them on display.
- I just, I'm really miss going to exhibitions.
- And of course I went to this exhibition.
- The Crystal Palace had pieces of India in first part of the exhibition.
- But certainly, you know, appalled this whole National Gallery exhibition of all of his early pictures, which was.
- And, and so it's, it was quite amazing to look at the exhibition because I didn't even know I had all of that stuff.
- It's in the studio where research is thought through, where forms for the exhibition catalog and who knows what else get invented.
Examples
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Seven years ago was my first exhibition.
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Starling City is expected to be host of this year's Festival of Lights exhibition.
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Ladies and gentlemen, the exhibition is now closing.
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And he came to Britain for the Great Exhibition
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Anytime an Art Museum needs to raise cash, what sort of exhibition do they put on?
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We saw the photography exhibition.
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The Art Institute organized an exhibition of African and African American art for this event.
Academic text (1999) -
I was on my way to the Royal Academy to see the Gainsborough exhibition.
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We'd like to arrange an exhibition of your sculptures.
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The museum is hosting an exhibition featuring contemporary artists from around the world.
Synonyms
An object shown to the public in a museum or gallery
An arrangement of objects shown to the public, for example in a museum or shop
An event when people go to see something like a film or artwork
A large public show where companies and artists display products or art
A place that shows new paintings and sculptures to the public
A large public show of things like art or new products
A public display of art in a gallery or museum
An exhibition of art or objects for people to see
A public show where people see paintings, sculptures, and other works of art
Compounds
A sports match played for practice or fun that does not count in official results
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Etymology
The word exhibition comes from the Latin parts ex- 'out' and habere 'to hold', which gives the idea of 'holding out' for others to see. So a museum or gallery exhibition is a public display of objects or art for people to look at.