Victoria and Albert Museum
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Looking at people looking at art: inside the mind of a gallery attendant
Visitor experience workers at London’s Tate Modern, Serpentine, Barbican and V&A share what it’s like to watch people looking at art during a time of changing attention spans and rising vandalism
By Kyle MacNeill Published
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‘Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence’ at the V&A is a bold exploration
London’s V&A presents ‘Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence’, a deep dive into 1940s architectural influences within West Africa and India
By Amah-Rose Abrams Published
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An inside look at the V&A’s extraordinary Chanel archive
‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’, the V&A’s blockbuster new Chanel exhibition, is a deep dive into the couturier’s culture-shifting collections. Wallpaper* takes a closer look with curator Oriole Cullen
By Jack Moss Published
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Behind the V&A East Museum’s pleated façade
Behind the new V&A East Museum’s intricate façade is a space for the imagination to unfold
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Young V&A crafted as a ‘joyful’ space for children and families
Young V&A opens in east London promising a ‘joyful’ experience for children of all ages
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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V&A's Tropical Modernism: a vivid look at architecture culture in newly independent Ghana
Subtitled ‘Architecture and Power in West Africa’, V&A's 'Tropical Modernism' is a richly historical show at the 2023 Venice Biennale, perfectly aligned with the overarching theme of inclusion and exploration of modernism’s overlooked cultural impact
By Jonathan Bell Published
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What to expect from the V&A’s blockbuster Chanel exhibition
‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ arrives at the V&A this September, spanning the French couturier’s career and enduring legacy – with the first tickets released today (23 March, 2023)
By Jack Moss Published
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Designers contribute typography to the ‘The changing faces of Bowie’ poster
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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'Silver Speaks': an intimate show of precious contemporary works at the V&A
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Today's design, tomorrow's reality: join Tony Chambers in conversation with Paul Cocksedge
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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The V&A's new Clothworkers' Centre, designed by Haworth Tompkins architects
By Katrina Israel Last updated
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V&A pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale to explore the legacy of Robin Hood Gardens
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Ocean Liners at the V&A Museum explores the history of transatlantic seafaring design
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Snap! David Kohn’s V&A Photography Centre opens its doors
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The V&A reveals its 2013 shortlist for the Jameel Prize 3, London
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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The 2017 British Land Celebration of Design Awards winners announced
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Kansai Yamamoto makes a return to the London catwalk at the V&A
By Katrina Israel Last updated
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The Design Fund to Benefit the V&A
By Siobhan Henderson Last updated
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Art Nouveau: mischer'traxler reveal Perrier-Jouët collaboration for LDF
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Last chance to see: ‘R for Repair’ displays broken objects, re-formed
In the second half of a two-part exhibition and as part of London Design Festival 2022, ‘R for Repair’ at the V&A displays broken objects, re-formed
By Martha Elliott Last updated
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Art and protest collide at the V&A’s new ’Disobedient Objects’ show
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Thomas Ruff reimagines 1850s India and Burma at the V&A Photography Centre
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Frida: a life adorned
By Rachel Garrahan Last updated
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Muscle suits, Bitcoin miners and artificial leaves descend on the V&A in a technology takeover
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Review: K-style takes centre stage at ‘Hallyu! The Korean Wave’ at the V&A
‘Hallyu! The Korean Wave’ at V&A South Kensington celebrates South Korea’s cultural soft power through K-art, K-pop, K-drama, K-film, K-fashion and K-beauty
By Fiona Bae Last updated
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Omer Arbel’s live glass-blowing unites sculpture and experimentation at the V&A
Canadian creative Omer Arbel’s design practice is a collision of worlds, uniting sculpture, design, invention and – in his show ‘Material Experiments’ at the V&A for London Design Festival 2022 – performance
By Martha Elliott Last updated
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British mosques explored: 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale preview
Previewing the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, we catch up with Shahed Saleem, one of the curators at the Applied Arts Pavilion Special Project. Titled ‘Three British Mosques', this exciting collaboration between La Biennale di Venezia and London's Victoria & Albert Museum focuses on adapted mosque spaces in London
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated