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15 October 2019 by Mark Westall in EXHIBITIONS

Five highlights from Tim Walker: Wonderful Things

Tim Walker: Wonderful Things invites visitors into the fantastical imagination of Tim Walker, one of the world’s most inventive photographers.

7 August 2019 by Mark Westall in NEWS

V&A to collaborate with Borough Market for one day sustainable food pop-up

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.

17 April 2019 by Mark Westall in NEWS

The V&A announces a new, long-term collaboration with Sir Elton John and David Furnish to revolutionise public access to photography.

14 November 2018 by Paul Carey-Kent in NEWS, Paul Carey-Kent Art Stuff on a Train

Frida the Modern

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.

18 October 2018 by Paul Carey-Kent in Paul Carey-Kent Art Stuff on a Train

CLOUDS AT THE V&A

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.

5 September 2018 by Mark Westall in Art Previews, EXHIBITIONS

Major Videogames exhibition opens at V&A

Videogames: Design/ Play/ Disrupt celebrates the innovative and rapidly changing design field of videogames.

30 July 2018 by Lee Sharrock in Art Reviews., EXHIBITIONS

REVIEW: Frida Kahlo at the V&A

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.

13 April 2018 by Mark Westall in NEWS

The Smithsonian is coming to London.

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.