After a recent fundraising campaign, we were able to save for the nation an intricately detailed walrus ivory carving showing the biblical scene of ‘The Deposition of Christ’. This object is ...

Are you a David Bowie fan, or just recently discovered his music? David Bowie had many personas during his career, expressing his creativity and feelings at those times in his life. Let’s see whether ...

We are delighted to announce the V&A Adobe Creative Residents for 2025. Jessica Starns will be the Inclusive Design Resident, Michael Akuagwu will be the Photography Resident and Ciara Neufeldt will ...

The P&O Makower Trust Silver Commission is an exciting opportunity that supports a recently graduated or early career silversmith to create a major piece of silver to go on display at a national ...

Are you wondering how to become a professional photographer? Or how to get your portfolio noticed in the creative industry? We caught up with Hassan Gazali, founder of platform and production agency ...

Benjamin Phillips is this year’s winner of the V&A Illustration for Children Award and the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year for his illustrations in the graphic novel Alte Zachen written by Ziggy ...

Joanne Leonard is an American artist who has been making feminist art using photography and collage since the 1960s. Describing her work as an ‘intimate documentary’, she invites us to consider the ...

Can you tell the difference between a necklace made in Ancient Egypt or modern day? Modern day means anything from the 19th century and ancient means anything from 3000 BC to AD 500. We bet you’re a ...

Think you’re a true Noah Kahan fan? Test your knowledge of his deep, poetic lyrics by guessing what lyric comes next! Each question features a line from one of Noah’s songs, and it’s up to you to ...

If you were to design a postcard that captures the spirit of your local area, what photograph would you pick? Like Kay Ibrahim’s vibrant image of Stratford Bus Station, instead of a local landmark or ...

Kathy graduated at Oxford University and the Courtauld Institute. In 2001 she completed a PhD thesis on French painters in Rome during the 19th century. A lecturer specialising in 19th-century art ...

Jennifer Wearden was a V&A textile curator for 28 years, responsible for the V&A’s collection of Turkish, Persian, Caucasian, Central Asian and European carpets. She has authored/co-authored ...