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The V&A and Republic of Yemen

Today marks an important moment as the V&A signs a historic agreement with the Republic of Yemen, to research and temporarily care for four objects that are likely to have...

Applications for Doctoral Placements Now Open

Call for papers – ‘Bibliomigrancy amongst the Ruins: post-1945 Book Movement’

New photography acquisition by Ilanit Illouz

Friday Late: Is This For Real?

Winners announced: 2025 V&A Parasol Foundation Prize for Women in Photography

Introducing the V&A Adobe Creative Residents for 2025

In conversation with Benjamin Phillips – winner of the 2024 V&A Illustration for Children Award and the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year

Na’ama Haneman’s winning silver commission – now on display

News and Updates

BREAKING NEWS! Henry Cole’s beloved Jim identified

In memory of Dame Elizabeth Esteve-Coll

Young V&A wins Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024

Centralia by Poulomi Basu

An anti-slavery sugar bowl

Homecoming – Exhibition of Asante Gold Regalia at Manhiya Palace Museum, Kumasi

New photography acquisition: Siân Davey

group of young women gathered socially

Digital design – Art Fund New Collecting Award

Laia Abril – radical feminist art in the Institution

Introducing the V&A East Culture Council

The V&A 2024 Illustration Awards have launched!

Digital Design Weekend 2023

New photography acquisition: ‘Ghostwriter’ by Sheida Soleimani

The V&A and Republic of Yemen

Metalworking Now: New acquisitions by Jessica Jue and Francisca Onumah

Japan’s epic tales and playful pursuits on display at Young V&A

The V&A Illustration Awards need you!

Artists in Residence at the V&A

Introducing the Adobe Creative Residency Programme

Announcing our V&A Innovate National Schools Challenge 2022 – 23 winners!

V&A P&O Makower Trust Commission awarded to Na’ama Haneman

Young V&A – Countdown to Summer 2023

Open Call: Digital Preservation at the V&A