Winnie-the-Pooh is celebrated in a new exhibition at the V&A in London. For the first time in nearly 40 years this December as part of the UK’s largest ever exhibition on Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne, and E.H. Shepard. Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic will be a...
Dr. Martin Roth the former director of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) has died age 62. He recently stepped down after five years at the helm. The museum was named museum of the year, under his tenure and the galleries saw record visitor numbers, especially...
The golden age of ocean travel will be explored in a major new exhibition, Ocean Liners: Speed & Style, Co-organised by the V&A in London and the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, opening in February 2018. It is the first ever exhibition to delving...
Just in time to greet its new Director, Tristram Hunt, former Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent, the Victoria & Albert Museum has opened a rather grand new Amanda Levete designed exhibition space. It is sunk into the ground, under a courtyard formed where the old...
To celebrate the opening of the V&A’s Exhibition Road Quarter designed by the Stirling Prize-winning British architect Amanda Levete and her practice AL_A, the museum has announced a one-off festival. REVEAL is a free, week-long public festival running from 30...
The Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) have announced DesignLab Nation, a national programme to support design education for 11 to 16-year-olds, working with regional museums. It will use the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2016 prize money to fund an ambitious...
Rachel Whiteread’s celebrated artwork Place (Village) (2006-2008) will go on permanent display at the V&A Museum of Childhood from Saturday 25 March 2017. Place (Village) is a sculptural work featuring a ‘community’ of around 150 dolls’ houses which were collected...
The Labour MP, and former shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt is to be the Victoria and Albert Museum's new director, The unexpected appointment will trigger a by-election in Hunt's constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central. "It's about the opportunity to have one...
The late Baroness Thatcher’s iconic (although a bit drab) outfits are currently on display in the V&A’s fashion galleries. Worn by the former British Prime Minster, known as the Iron Lady, they represent significant moments in her public and private life. The...