Born in Gulbarga, Karnataka, in 1956, Dr Hagargundgi trained at the art school in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, and later studied under the renowned artist Dwarka Prasad Sharma in Jaipur. However, his ...

Are you a huge fan of the broadway musical Wicked and it’s wicked costumes? Test your super fan knowledge here and maybe learn some things along the way. Did you know the V&A has some of the Wicked ...

If you were to select an object from the V&A’s collection that represents the relationship between art, war, and technology, you might be drawn to the plaster cast of Trajan’s Column in the Cast ...

On the 9 th November a new major exhibition opened at the V&A: The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence. This exhibition celebrates the extraordinary creative output of the Golden Age of the ...

Jennifer Wearden worked as 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 ...

This exquisite example of 17th-century English embroidery was worked by a young girl, Martha Edlin, when she was just 11 years old. Completed in 1671, the casket is the standout piece among a group of ...

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Treat yourself or a loved one with the gift of Membership: enjoy free access to all exhibitions, access to our Members’ Room, priority booking to evening talks, and much more.

Drop in to play, read and design throughout the festive season! Take a break, find a picture book and enjoy a comfy chair in this relaxing, colourful family-friendly space. There are lots of stories ...

The Dundee Tapestry created by over 140 volunteer stitchers has returned to V&A Dundee. The display, which depicts the city’s past, present and future across 35 beautifully hand-stitched panels first ...