Transgender Awareness Week
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by Zorian Clayton
1M ago
This week is Transgender Awareness Week, an annual celebration of trans lives from November 13th to the 19th. It is an opportunity to educate and unite in solidarity to support a community that is still... The post Transgender Awareness Week appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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The Victorian ecosystem of collecting, and its legacy
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by Chiara De Nicolais
1M ago
Walking through the Islamic Middle East gallery (Room 42, The Jameel Gallery) at the V&A South Kensington is like opening a window on the culture and practice of collecting Islamic art in the Victorian period.... The post The Victorian ecosystem of collecting, and its legacy appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone – a new exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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by Johanna Puisto
1M ago
Since 2017 the Gilbert Trust for the Arts has presented generous development opportunities for V&A staff to work on exciting projects. Remarkably, I was offered the last of these – an 18-month secondment to work... The post Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone – a new exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum of Art appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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The Powells: Alfred and Louise
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by Hannah Harrison
1M ago
The legacy of Alfred Hoare Powell (1865 – 1960) and Louise Powell (1865 – 1956) testifies to the adaptability of manufacturing practices at Josiah Wedgwood & Sons in the early twentieth century. Their influence on... The post The Powells: Alfred and Louise appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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Florence Dwyer: DesignLab Nation resident
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by Claire Amaya
1M ago
Florence Dwyer’s residency was part of DesignLab Nation, where she worked across the V&A Wedgwood Collection and V&A South Kensington. Her research formed the basis of teacher resources to support wider Secondary school programming linked... The post Florence Dwyer: DesignLab Nation resident appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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A new collaboration with Edmund de Waal, V&A and Wedgwood
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by Elizabeth Lovatt
1y ago
We’re pleased to announce a unique collaboration with renown artists and The post A new collaboration with Edmund de Waal, V&A and Wedgwood appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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Making East London Porcelain Photo Essay
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by Georgia Haseldine
1y ago
This June we have been celebrating the London Borough of Newham’s heritage with local communities through scientific and material investigations into the eighteenth-century Bow Porcelain Factory. Making East London Porcelain brings art and science together to explore how heritage... The post Making East London Porcelain Photo Essay appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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An Experiential Way to Learn about London’s Porcelain History   
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by Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth
1y ago
Written by Alice Conibere and Cate McCowin (History of Design MA Students, V&A/RCA)  A group of 6th form Art and Science students stood in a circle in the airy space of the V&A Ceramics Gallery.... The post An Experiential Way to Learn about London’s Porcelain History    appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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When Science Meets Art, Making London Porcelain
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by Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth
1y ago
A Multi-Disciplinary investigation into the creation of 18th-Century London Porcelain  It is now over two hundred and fifty years since the earliest dated pieces of porcelain were produced successfully in London. Today, together with the... The post When Science Meets Art, Making London Porcelain appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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Secrets of the Museum – 3.5 expanded
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by Keith Hale
2y ago
Get up to speed with the latest episode of Secrets of the Museum where we go behind-the-scenes to reveal the goings-on in the world’s leading museum of art and design.  This week: selecting, preparing and display objects;... The post Secrets of the Museum – 3.5 expanded appeared first on V&A Blog ..read more
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