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Tolkien Tapestries: The Trolls revealed in Aubusson on Sept 11, 2019

13. September 2019

The day I was happy meeting three trolls: The Tolkien Tapestries at Aubusson

In the southwest of France, in the beautiful région Nouvelle–Aquitaine, you will find Aubusson, a small town known for its tapestries and which in 2009 was inscribed in the Representative List of the Intangible...

J. R. R. Tolkien. The Shores of Faery. © The Tolkien Trust 1995.

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12. May 2019

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City. A review

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth continues to fascinate and enthuse Middle-earth fans the world over. After its premiere at the Bodleian Libraries in Oxford, its second stop was at the Morgan Library & Museum in...

Banner of Tolkien exhibition in front of Morgan Library & Museum (c) Marcel Aubron-Bülles

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5. April 2019

Reviews of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, the New York City edition

Following the vernissage on January 25th, 2019, the New York City version of the exhibition Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth generated considerable interest in the media and I’d like to remind you of some of...

Conversation with Smaug © The Tolkien Estate Limited 1937

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14. March 2019

One exhibition to rule them all – Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth in Oxford

Report of the vernissage of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth at Bodleian Libraries, Oxford

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, Exhibition catalogue, (c) Bodleian Libraries

Books / Tolkien

26. October 2018

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. Exhibition Catalogue by Catherine McIlwaine. Review by the Tolkienist

An excellent book to outlast an excellent exhibition o fully appreciate the amount of work which must have gone into the publication of this exhibition catalogue you have to realise a major exhibition of...

Books / Tolkien

25. October 2018

One exhibition catalogue to rule them all. Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth by Catherine McIlwaine

As if the quality of the exhibition weren’t enough, the exhibition catalogue put together by Bodleian Libraries curator Catherine McIlwaine is a treasure trove well beyond the contents of the exhibition itself. At more...

Mythopoeia Panel at Bodleian Libraries, Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth exhibition

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24. October 2018

The accompanying programme to Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

This once in a generation exhibition did not only offer amazing new insights into J.R.R. Tolkien’s creativity but also added a first class accompanying programme to further interest in his life and works. Leading...

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23. October 2018

Reviews of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

Following the vernissage on May 31st, 2018, the exhibition Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth generated considerable interest in the media and I’d like to remind you of some of the best ones.

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22. October 2018

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. How it all started

In this short blog post I would love to show you what the fans were told beforehand of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth: the trailers, the sneak peeks and what the media had to say...

Eagle & Child, Oxford, UK (c) Marcel Aubron-Bülles

Events / Tolkien

31. May 2018

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. The exhibition of a generation

From June 1st, 2018 the Bodleian Libraries will be presenting an exhibition of Tolkien‘s life and works of special magnificence. Drawing from the vaults of their Tolkien archives and the manuscript collection at the...

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The day I was happy meeting three trolls: The Tolkien Tapestries at Aubusson

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City. A review

Reviews of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, the New York City edition

One exhibition to rule them all – Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth in Oxford

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. Exhibition Catalogue by Catherine McIlwaine. Review by the Tolkienist

One exhibition catalogue to rule them all. Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth by Catherine McIlwaine

The accompanying programme to Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

Reviews of Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. How it all started

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. The exhibition of a generation

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