For the virtual museum and online art project, established in 2014, see Vaginamuseum.
Museum in London, UK
Vagina Museum
Location within Greater London
Established
March 2017
Location
London, UK
Type
Museum
Visitors
119,000 (2020)
Founder
Florence Schechter
Website
vaginamuseum.co.uk
The Vagina Museum is the world's first brick and mortar museum about the female reproductive system.[1][2][3] The project is based in the United Kingdom, and moved into its first fixed location in Camden Market, London, in October 2019.[4][5] Its first exhibition opened on 16 November 2019.[6][7] It moved to its second premises in Bethnal Green on 19 March 2022 and was open to the public until Wednesday, 1 February 2023.[8] It reopened in its next long-term home in two railways arches in Bethnal Green on 4 November 2023.
^Laskow, Sarah (28 April 2017). "The World Needs a Vagina Museum". Atlas Obscura.
^Moss, Abigail (4 September 2017). "Why I'm Opening The World's First Museum Dedicated To Vaginas". Refinery29.
^"Vagina Wissen: Gibt es bald das weltweit ERSTE Vagina-Museum?" [Vagina knowledge: Will there soon be the world's FIRST vagina museum?]. Cosmopolitan (in German). 26 April 2017.
^"World's first vagina museum to open in Camden Market with myth-busting free exhibition". London Evening Standard. 18 September 2019.
^"Vagina museum in London aims to 'banish shame'". BBC New UK. 18 September 2019.
^"The world's first vagina museum opens in London". Cosmopolitan. 17 November 2019.
^"World's first vagina museum now open in London". Metro London. 16 November 2019.
^"Vagina Museum in search for new home following second eviction". Museums Association. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
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