V&A members of Prospect and PCS have announced further industrial action on 29 and 30 October 2026 as part of the ongoing dispute regarding the 2026 pay award. We sincerely regret that the Trade ...

Star Wars is one of the most successful franchises of films ever to grace cinema screens. The movies have captured the imaginations of millions and the iconic spaceship, the Millennium Falcon, was one ...

Exhibitions, displays, courses, talks – plus events for V&A Members. See What's on at the V&A venues, and online.

V&A Members enjoy free and unlimited entry to all exhibitions, a sought-after programme of Members' events, use of our Members' Rooms, at least 10% off in V&A shops, and much more.

Fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli (1890 – 1973) was a provocateur who took pleasure in challenging typical notions of dress. Witty, elegant and often strikingly surreal, her designs incorporate ...

New Work is our creative commissions programme. Twice yearly, artists create work in response to a theme, exploring how art and design intersect with daily life. Our first theme, Making East London, ...

V&A Members enjoy free and unlimited entry to all exhibitions, a sought-after programme of Members' events, use of our Members' Rooms, at least 10% off in V&A shops, and much more.

Play, Interact, Explore, Leap Then Look (Community Room) An interactive installation by Leap Then Look Large, tactile sculptural objects, touchable artworks and colourful assemblages create a lively, ...

Join us for this unique study experience, brought to you in collaboration between the V&A and the British Film Institute (BFI), as we explore how Queen Victoria’s reign is rightly celebrated for its ...

From luxurious 17th-century courtly robes to a quilt stitched by 21st-century prison inmates, the V&A holds a rich variety of objects created through quilting and patchwork – two distinct but ...

Industrial action planned for Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October has been suspended following negotiations. All V&A museums will be open as usual this week, including exhibitions, displays, shops and ...