The Design Museum in London will host the highly anticipated retrospective exhibition, Wes Anderson: The Exhibition, from November 21st, 2025, to May 4th, 2026. This will be the first museum showcase dedicated entirely to the celebrated filmmaker, offering a comprehensive look at his work from his early films in the 1990s to his most recent, Oscar-winning projects. Organized in collaboration with la Cinémathèque française, the exhibition promises to immerse visitors in Anderson’s uniquely crafted cinematic worlds, known for their distinct visual style, meticulous detail, and whimsical storytelling.
The show will feature original props, costumes, and behind-the-scenes materials from Anderson’s films, many of which come directly from his personal collection. Fans of The Royal Tenenbaums, Moonrise Kingdom, and The Grand Budapest Hotel will have the chance to see how Anderson’s vision comes to life, examining the careful craftsmanship and thought process behind his iconic work. The exhibition will also delve into his inspirations and the artistic homages that influence his signature style.
In addition to the artifacts on display, the retrospective will offer insights into Anderson’s creative process, showcasing how his love for fine art, architecture, and design plays a pivotal role in shaping his films. This exhibit offers an unprecedented opportunity for fans and film enthusiasts alike to explore the evolution of Anderson’s career and the lasting impact he’s made on contemporary cinema.