Gagarin in Britain – British Council

British Council

'Gagarin in Britain' coincided with the unveiling of the statue of Uri Gagarin that was donated to the Royal Observatory by the Russian goverment in 2011. Loans from the Russian Space Agency were displayed in conjunction with archive photographs, posters and photographs. The project was curated by Andrea Rose with the involvement of Yelena Gagarina, Uri Gagarin's daughter. Designed in collaboration with Mark Thomson Design.

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"Understated panache"

Andrea Rose
Director of Visual Arts, British Counci

Photography by James MorrisDavid Churchill and Luke White
Website designed by Nick Bell Design and developed by Archive

 

 

 

 

Nick Coombe is indebted to:-

Drew Plunkett, Sally Greaves-Lord, Nick Bell, Erdmute & Alessandro Carlini, Jonathan Stickland, Adie Palka, Saadi Haeri.

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