Science museum showcase artwork and photos

British photographer, Martin Parr met visitors to the museum, explaining the works of legendary photographer Tony Ray-Jones.

Science Museum in London has launched a photography exhibition to showcase the art and important collection that had been forgotten.

Worth £ 4.5 million project is a collaboration between the Science Museum and the National Media Museum in Bradford, England.

"We have done an amazing job is to do the archiving of our collection. But we now should be ashamed for allowing this collection are stored and as if abandoned," said Director of the Science Museum, Ian Blatchford.

By using the title The Media Space, a collection of important works of art and Photography will be on display starting Saturday, September 21, 2013.

Blatchford said, there is a real correlation between art and science, which he later emphasized in his speech at the opening of the exhibition-the-by menutip statement renowned fashion designer and businessman England, Vivienne Westwood.

Art and science

"When people say there are similarities between scientists and artists, she (Vivienne Westwood) said 'there are basically two kinds of people in the world, which is a great artist and a great scientist, who both have a great imagination."

"We have done an amazing job is to do the archiving of our collection. But we now should be ashamed for allowing this collection are stored and as if abandoned."

"Those who can see the world differently. ' Statement is the reason why we exhibit valuable artwork special here, "said Blatchford."

The launch of an exhibition entitled The Media Space featuring two distinct collections: first, featuring the work of legendary British photographer, Tony Ray-Jones and Martin Parr.

Second, this exhibition displays digital installation art with the latest techniques involving visitors to the exhibition.

Visitors to the exhibition can enjoy the works of renowned British photographer, Tony Ray-Jones, who perpetuate the unique life of a British citizen, before his death at age 30 in 1972.

Early works of photographer Martin Parr-Magnum-photographer in the 70s were also displayed. Parr himself admitted he was inspired by the works of Ray-Jones.