Zadie Xa: Long ago when tigers smoked
The Box, Plymouth
When: 02 April 2022 to 05 June 2022
Where: The Box, Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AX
Time: 10am - 5pm
Cost: Free
Suitable for: Any age
See textile paintings and sculptures by Canadian artist Zadie Xa, inspired by historic objects from The Box's collections.
‘Long ago when tigers smoked’ is a solo exhibition by Canadian artist Zadie Xa. Xa has explored The Box’s permanent collections and crafted her project around two selected objects, which will also be on display: an 1800s tiger puppet from Myanmar and a bamboo pipe from Korea that was acquired in 1910.Exhibitions & Projects
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