The family of art, design and performance museums · V&A
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V&A East
Dedicated to creative opportunity and its power to bring change. Two free cultural destinations – V&A East Storehouse and Museum – will open up the V&A collection for all, celebrate making in all its forms and create new possibilities for everyone.
Visit the V&A
Plan your visit to the V&A family of museums. Our venues in South Kensington, Bethnal Green, Dundee and Stoke-on-Trent are open and free to visit now.
About us - V&A
This history of the V&A is a story like no other. From its early beginnings as a Museum of Manufactures in 1852, to the foundation stone laid by Queen Victoria in 1899, to today's state-of-the-art galleries, the museum has constantly evolved in …
Cartier - Exhibition at V&A South Kensington · V&A
A major exhibition featuring more than 350 objects, including precious jewels, historic gemstones, iconic watches and clocks, that chart the evolution of Cartier's legacy of art, design and craftsmanship since the turn of the 20th century.
Contact us - V&A
Find who you are looking for on our departmental directory. For general enquiries, please contact tel: +44 (0)20 7942 2000 or email: hello@vam.ac.uk
National Art Library - V&A
The National Art Library (NAL) is located in beautiful and historic reading rooms overlooking the John Madejski Garden at V&A South Kensington. We hold the UK's most comprehensive public reference collection of literature on the fine and decorative …
100 Facts about the V&A · V&A
1. When it was established in 1852 the Museum was called the Museum of Manufactures and was located at Marlborough House, a royal residence in Pall Mall, London. A year later, it became the Museum of Ornamental Art and in 1857 moved to its current site as the South Kensington Museum. It was renamed ...
The V&A Story · V&A
This history of the V&A is a story like no other. From its early beginnings as a Museum of Manufactures in 1852, to the foundation stone laid by Queen Victoria in 1899, to today's state-of-the-art galleries, the museum has constantly evolved in …
Furniture - V&A
The V&A has been collecting furniture and woodwork for over 150 years. This diverse collection is unrivalled for breadth and quality, spanning over six centuries of British and international furniture production – from Japanese lacquer and furniture from the 1851 Great Exhibition, to innovative contemporary design.