Past Exhibitions & Projects

In this landmark project renowned artists give 25,000+ looked-after children visibility after 280 years, commemorating the lost faces of children given into care between 1741-1954.

Discover the life and work of Richard Leveridge, a leading singer on the 18th-century London stage.

This first display in our series I'm Sent To Find, If Fortune's Kind, reveals the curious story of two twins admitted to the Hospital on Christmas Day in 1767.

Rediscover Clare Twomey's installation Exchange with our #kindnesscup campaign.

Care leavers draw upon their personal experiences in this short film made during lockdown

A major exhibition exploring representations of the pregnant female body through portraits over 500 years.

Created by care leavers, this installation explores identity, belonging and life in care.

A small display of contemporary works of art from the Foundling Museum Collection.

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.

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

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