Past Exhibitions & Projects

Ideas of sanctuary and fear are interpreted through linocut prints and letter stamps.

Discover what it was like to go to a show in eighteenth and nineteenth century Britain.

New works by contemporary artist, Nicola Bealing, complementing Hogarth & The Art of Noise.

An exhibition exploring artist William Hogarth’s innovative use of sound.

Display of art work created by young dialysis patients from Evelina Children's Hospital in response to their treatment and the story of the foundlings.

A photographic exhibition which documented the living conditions of London's most disadvantaged children.

Jewellery inspired by poignant objects in the Museum, made by first year students studying for a BA in Jewellery Design at Central Saint Martins.

A look at the life and career of 18th-century actress, singer, feminist author and campaigner Kitty Clive, in this display in the Handel Gallery.

Marking 100 years of female suffrage, we presented a landmark exhibition highlighting the role of women in the establishment and running of London's Foundling Hospital.

An exploration into how Handel’s music was created by female singers.

A short film by Foundling Fellow Lily Cole.

Commissioned by the Museum, Jodie Carey created three new site-responsive installations in response to the Foundling Hospital story.