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Heroines, Heros and Cosmic Power in SE Asia

BRYNMOR JONES LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF HULL, Cottingham Rd, Hull, HU6 7RX

3 May - 30 Jun 2023

FREE

Family Friendly

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This exhibition draws on the extensive SE Asia collection at the University of Hull.

If focuses on legends about heroic couples from upland and lowland areas in SE Asia, and what these tell us about local beliefs about cosmic power.

The exhibition showcases some of the mysteries wayang puppets and some of the terrifying weapons, including those used in headhunting, which are part of the collection, together with a new acquisitions for the collection – a set of large paintings by an artist from Borneo, Stephen Baya.

Venue Details

BRYNMOR JONES LIBRARY,
UNIVERSITY OF HULL,
Cottingham Rd,
Hull,
HU6 7RX

01482 465683

culture@hull.ac.uk

http://www2.hull.ac.uk/lli/induction/index.html

Situated at the heart of the University of Hull campus, the Brynmor Jones Library provides extensive services to both the students and people of Hull. Facilities include a café with quality barista coffee, an exhibition hall that is home to temporary exhibitions, an art gallery showcasing the University’s outstanding collection of British art and an observatory offering stunning views of the campus.

Facilities

Accessible Information Points

Accessible Toilets

Assistance Dogs

Blue-Badge Parking

Hearing Loop

Level Access

Wheelchair Access

Opening Times

Monday
10am-5pm
Tuesday
10am - 7pm
Wednesday
10am - 5pm
Thursday
10am - 5pm
Friday
10am - 5pm
Saturday
10am - 5pm
Sunday
10am - 5pm