Teddy Wants to Travel

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The exhibition “Teddy Wants to travel / Teddy möchte reisen” is intended to be presented in 14 overseas wardrobe trunks, which are organized thematically. Of course, one important topic is the German-American history of the teddy bear and his name-patron, former US president Theodore Roosevelt.

Further topics are:

• Teddy travels – Teddy’s experiences all over the world
• Teddy’s “ancestors” – Real bears and their population across the globe
• Teddy diversity – Historical development of the teddy bear regarding fashion, zeitgeist and advertisings
• The passion of collecting – Why collect teddy bears?
• My teddy bear – Teddy bears with personal family stories
• How are teddy bears made? – The traditional production
• When teddy bears get sick – Tips for protection and care
• Teddy adventures – Historic Comics and moviestars
• The teddy book – History of teddy bears in children’s books
• Artistic teddy bears – Teddy bear’s parodies of masterpiece-paintings

You would like to host the exhibition or have more topics to suggest? Contact