 |  | Victoria and Albert Museum | |
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| description | | Victoria and Albert Museum enables everyone to enjoy its collections and explore the cultures that created them; and to inspire those who shape contemporary design. | |
| link | | www.vam.ac.uk (999) | |
| phone | | +44 (0)20 7942 2000 | |
| address | | Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
United Kingdom | |
| category | | Design Museums | |
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| added | | Jan 27, 2007
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 | | A Pylon for the Future Finalists
A competition to find a new design for the British electricity pylon, launched by RIBA, DECC and National Grid, has been short listed to just six concepts, which are now on show at an exhibition.
September 10, 2011 | |
 | | V&A Illustration Awards Display 2011
The V&A Illustration Awards celebrates the best illustration published over the last year.
July 14, 2011 | |
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 | | Stephen Jones Design Competition
Stephen Jones, one of the world's finest milliners, is inviting designers to submit a photograph or illustration of their originally designed hat for the chance to be a part of Hats: An Anthology, an exhibition hosted by the Bard Graduate Center in New York City.
July 13, 2011 | |
 | | Recording the New: The Architectural Photography of Bedford Lemere &am
Recording the New will showcase the photography of Bedford Lemere & Co, pioneers of architectural photography in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
May 19, 2011 | |
 | | Yohji Yamamoto at the V&A
The Victoria and Albert Museum presents one of the most influential and enigmatic fashion designers of the last forty years, Yohji Yamamoto.
March 27, 2011 | |
 | | V&A Illustration Awards 2011
The V&A Illustration Awards are held annually to highlight the best book and editorial illustration published in the UK in the previous year.
November 28, 2010 | |
 | | V&A at Dundee: Making it Happen
An exhibition of models and design concepts for the V&A at Dundee unveiled at the University of Abertay Dundee.
September 29, 2010 | |
 | | Underground Journeys: Charles Holden's Designs for London Transport
The V&A+RIBA Architecture Partnership announced an exhibition celebrating architect Charles Holden's designs for London Transport.
August 25, 2010 | |
 | | Architects Build Small Spaces Exhibition
Architecture is intrinsically part of our everyday experience.
July 14, 2010 | |
 | | Furniture in the 20th Century
Christopher Wilk, Keeper of the Furniture Textiles & Fashion Department, V&A, chairs a conference that surveys major 20th-century designers and centres of furniture design and production.
January 17, 2010 | |
 | | Gargoyles and Shadows: Gothic Architecture and 19th Century Photograph
The V&A+RIBA display Gargoyles and Shadows: Gothic Architecture and 19th Century Photography will look at the relationship between photography and architectural practice.
December 15, 2009 | |
 | | Decode: Digital Design Sensations
Digitally growing plants and a mechanical eye that mirrors the blink of a visitor's gaze will be among the digital works that will feature in Decode: Digital Design Sensations.
November 27, 2009 | |
 | | V&A at Dundee: Victoria and Albert Museum Plans Design Museum Outp
The £42.5 million outpost of the Victoria and Albert Museum planned for Dundee waterfront will create the largest museum of contemporary design in Scotland.
August 19, 2009 | |
 | | International Festival of Scenic Arts
The prestigious V&A museum in London has been chosen to host the launch of the first edition of the International Festival of Scenic Arts, an international event celebrating contemporary stage, set and costume design.
August 15, 2009 | |
 | | Europe and the English Baroque: Architecture in England 1660 - 1715
Some of Britain's best known and most-loved buildings can be described as English Baroque, from St Paul's Cathedral to Blenheim Palace.
April 8, 2009 | |
 | | Forever
The Victoria & Albert Museum presents Forever. Floating above the pond within the John Madejski Garden, a large videowall installation of endless animations responding to an ever changing soundtrack.
January 10, 2009 | |
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 | | SEGD Announces 2012 Board of Directors
The Society for Environmental Graphic Design announced the appointment of seven new members to its international Board of Directors.
January 18, 2012 | |
 | | Mobile Museum by Fabrica at the Design Museum in Helsinki
From January 27 to May 6, 2012 the Mobile Museum by Fabrica will be staged at the Design Museum in Helsinki as part of Designworld, an exhibition that considers design in terms of the basic needs of man and society, while reflecting the various ways in which design can influence matters in global perspective.
January 17, 2012 - Event: ends May 6, 2012 | Finland | |
 | | Whispers by Marcel Wanders
Whispers is a new wallpaper design collection from Marcel Wanders for Graham & Brown.
December 8, 2011 | |
 | | Albertopolis: The Development of South Kensington and Exhibition Road
Albertopolis is a new display curated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in collaboration with the V&A to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prince Albert's death by exploring his scientific, cultural and architectural legacy in this historic part of London.
November 21, 2011 - Exhibition: ends April 29, 2012 | |
 | | Royal Designers for Industry 2011
Six of the UK's best designers are to be recognised for their outstanding contribution to design and society by becoming Royal Designers for Industry (RDI) at an award ceremony held at the RSA on November 17.
November 15, 2011 | |
 | | Implicate and Explicate: The Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Implicate and Explicate is an exciting and free event exploring the Aga Khan Award's social, aesthetic and cultural motivations, featuring some of the world's leading built environment practitioners and thinkers at The Victoria and Albert Museum on November 18, 7pm.
November 15, 2011 | |
 | | Winner of the Pylon Design Competition Announced
Bystrup's innovative T-Pylon design has been unanimously agreed by the judging panel as the winner of the Pylon Design competition run by the Department of Energy & Climate Change, National Grid, and the Royal Institute of British Architects.
October 16, 2011 | |
 | | Wolff Olins and Asian Art Museum Unveil New Brand for Museum
Early next month, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco will unveil a new brand developed in collaboration with global brand and innovation firm Wolff Olins.
September 28, 2011 | |
 | | Textile Field Installation
Textile Field, designed by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec in collaboration with Kvadrat, is an installation 30 meters long and 8 meters wide which takes over 240m sq of the floor of the famous Raphael Cartoons Gallery at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
September 18, 2011 | |
 | | Design for Social and Economic Renewal is Focus of Design Council Prog
The Design Council is supporting a series of events at the London Design Festival from September 17 to 25, to promote the role of design in addressing challenges ranging from the ageing population to commercialising science & technology and protecting intellectual property rights.
September 15, 2011 | |
 | | Terence Conran: The Way We Live Now
The Design Museum marks Sir Terence Conran's 80th birthday with a major exhibition that explores his unique impact on contemporary life in Britain.
September 7, 2011 - Exhibition: ends March 4, 2012 | |
 | | Design Museum's Future Home to Open Doors for Single Weekend
As part of London's Open House weekend on September 17-18, 2011, the future home of the Design Museum at the former Commonwealth Institute building will offer public tours before construction begins in earnest.
September 1, 2011 | |
 | | TYPO London 2011: Places
This autumn London will host a spectacular new annual design conference. From October 20 to 22 TYPO London will bring together the creme de la creme of international design for an inspirational event that transcends the restraints of a typical trade conference.
August 29, 2011 | |
 | | Design Districts and Destinations at London Design Festival 2011
This year, the London Design Festival is focused around six Design Districts, each celebrating their own particular contribution to the world of design in London.
August 25, 2011 | |
 | | Mobile Museum by Fabrica at the Victoria and Albert Museum
On July 29, 2011 the Mobile Museum will be staged at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London as part of the Friday Late Summer Camp program, a series of events held over the summer to investigate the role of the user in the design process.
July 25, 2011 | |
 | | The London Design Festival 2011
Now in its ninth year, the London Design Festival will be the largest and most significant yet, with an expected 180 partners and more than 250 events celebrating the world's creative capital.
May 17, 2011 | |
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