Starting today, the V&A is hosting a seven-day online celebration of all things Glastonbury. Coinciding with the weekend when the world-famous festival was due to celebrate its 50th year, the V&A has delved into its collections and asked for contributions from its curators to help fill your festival void.
Tim Walker: Wonderful Things invites visitors into the fantastical imagination of Tim Walker, one of the world’s most inventive photographers.
On 14th August, two of London’s most iconic destinations – the V&A and Borough Market – will collaborate to showcase innovative sustainable food growing techniques.
The V&A announces a new, long-term collaboration with Sir Elton John and David Furnish to revolutionise public access to photography.
How does a painter currently making her way respond to the life and work of Frida Kahlo? I attended the V&A’s ‘Making Herself Up’ with Emma Cousin whose paintings recently made a splash at Edel Assanti gallery.
The Victoria & Albert Museum’s re-presentation of its photography collection in a newly opened ‘Photography Centre’ strikes a nice balance between image and information, method and content, historic development and contemporary relevance.
Videogames: Design/ Play/ Disrupt celebrates the innovative and rapidly changing design field of videogames.
With Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up, the first exhibition outside Mexico featuring previously unseen clothes and belongings alongside paintings and photographs, the V&A has another blockbuster on its hands.
The Smithsonian Institute is teaming up with the Victoria and Albert Museum to be part of the £850 million ($1.1 billion) Olympicopolis arts hub. The plan is to loan Smithsonian artifacts to the London museum for a co-branded, co-curated gallery at the V&A East, and for the institute also to organise temporary exhibitions for the space.
Virtual reality, a festival, a multi-coloured maze, mountains, colour, abstract landscapes.
Flying fish, an engulfing mist, Indian craft, VR Bjork, a pink glittery carpet, a skip and water.
The swinging 60s, the aftermath of a dystopian Christmas party, the surveillance state, beautiful portraits, a nation’s history and an algorithm on trial.
Art critic Tabish Khan brings you the top art exhibitions to visit this week. Each one comes with a concise… Read More
MozEx an exhibition of digital art – spread out across all nine floors of Ravensbourne in Greenwich. Curated by the digital learning teams at Tate and V&A.
Museum to celebrate career of pioneers who transformed live music with their dazzling light shows
Botticelli, a sculpture garden, a disassembled car, other people’s shoes and war
Ancient Egypt, ravens, balance, humour, Fukushima and portraiture.
When walking into an exhibition about Sandro Botticelli one of the last things you would expect to encounter is a clip from Dr. No.
Gabriele Finaldi is right. The Tate shouldn’t have exclusive access to 20th-century art. It’s time to end these closed-minded historical art wars
There’s an unofficial festival of photography in Kensington just now.
Wonder at Botticini’s Paradise, see Turner’s bracing vistas in Edinburgh, and explore the roots of the European winter festival at the V&A
From 700-year-old swords and 19th-century ‘living doll’ to Hello Kitty cooker, army of conservators have painstaking revived museum collection
This week’s top 6 includes architecture, bugs, balloons, philosophy, curiosities and dust
London show will feature modern artwork, fashion, film and music inspired by the Renaissance artist, as well as large collection of original Botticelli paintings
