Tuesday 9 December 2014

Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination Exhibition

The British Library is hosting Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination. The exhibition presents an intriguing glimpse of a fascinating and mysterious world. Experience 250 years of Gothic’s dark shadow. The exhibition runs until the 20th January. 
Experience the dark shadow the Gothic imagination has cast across film, art, music, fashion, architecture and our daily lives. Including iconic works, such as handwritten drafts of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the modern horrors of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser and the popular Twilight series. 

You can book curator led tours, or download the free podcast which accompanies the exhibition. There are even workshops for students. 

Find out more by visiting the British Library website here

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