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Creative research
See how artists and writers have engaged with the collection in imaginative and creative ways.
Chino Otsuka
Explore ideas of memory and identity, home and belonging with fine art photographer Chino Otsuka.
Enter Chino Otsuka
 Homeward BoundJoin artist Lizzie Ridout as she hunts through the collection for domestic objects from the past, seeking both the mundane and the bizarre.  A Little Dust WhisperedExplore evocative pieces from the manuscript reading room with artist and writer Rachel Lichtenstein.  Sweet TemptationHere the world's first 'international confectionary historian' chooses his favourite sweet-related sources from the BL collection. | |  HOMOFONIAListen to extracts of ‘nonsense’ English and explore ideas of language with performance artist Ming Wong.  Magical WorldsExamine the nature of magic whilst casting incredible spells with Creative Researcher and playwright Diane Samuels.  Research skillsCreative research is a constant process of seeking and questioning. Find out more about our approach to research here. |
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Learning news
The British Library will be running conferences in January and February next year for teachers and KS4/5 students studying History, Citizenship or Politics.
As part of the Taking Liberties exhibition, visit the interactive website and voice your opinion about rights and freedoms in Britain today.
