V&A members of Prospect and PCS have announced further industrial action on 29 and 30 October 2026 as part of the ongoing dispute regarding the 2026 pay award. We sincerely regret that the Trade ...
V&A East Storehouse shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 V&A members of Prospect and PCS have announced further industrial action on 29 and 30 October ...
Fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli (1890 – 1973) was a provocateur who took pleasure in challenging typical notions of dress. Witty, elegant and often strikingly surreal, her designs incorporate ...
New Work is our creative commissions programme. Twice yearly, artists create work in response to a theme, exploring how art and design intersect with daily life. Our first theme, Making East London, ...
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Play, Interact, Explore, Leap Then Look (Community Room) An interactive installation by Leap Then Look Large, tactile sculptural objects, touchable artworks and colourful assemblages create a lively, ...
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From artisanal jewellery to a digitally-printed kimono, iconic sportswear, ground-breaking heels and a sparkling stage costume, this trail showcases global 21st-century fashion on display across V&A ...
Industrial action planned for Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October has been suspended following negotiations. All V&A museums will be open as usual this week, including exhibitions, displays, shops and ...
The V&A's buildings were intended to be a work of art in themselves, reinforcing the museum's mission to educate and inspire its visitors. This trail explores five unique spaces around the museum – ...
From luxurious 17th-century courtly robes to a quilt stitched by 21st-century prison inmates, the V&A holds a rich variety of objects created through quilting and patchwork – two distinct but ...
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