Visit V&A South Kensington · V&A
WEBPlan your visit. V&A South Kensington is open seven days a week. General admission is free and you don’t need to book. Look at our Digital Map – or one of our trails. For self-guided formal education group visits, including schools, colleges and nurseries, please see our schools page.
The family of art, design and performance museums · V&A
WEBSep 22, 2024 · The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence. Opens Saturday, 9 November 2024. V&A South Kensington. Tickets available soon. More info.
Visit the V&A
WEBPlan your visit to the V&A family of museums. Our venues in South Kensington, Bethnal Green, Dundee and Stoke-on-Trent are open and free to visit now.
V&A South Kensington
WEBSouth Kensington, London. Plan your visit. V&A South Kensington. Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL. Opening times. Daily: 10.00 – 17.45 Friday: 10.00 – 22.00 (some galleries close after 17.45) Please note: we begin clearing the galleries 30 minutes before closing. Closed 24 – 26 December. Admission is free.
About us - V&A
WEBAbout us. More. The V&A is a family of museums dedicated to the power of creativity. Our mission is to champion design and creativity in all its forms, advance cultural knowledge, and inspire makers, creators and innovators everywhere. We share a 5,000 year old story of creativity through exhibitions, events, educational programmes, digital ...
The Baroque style - V&A
WEBThe Baroque is a highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century. Originating in Italy, its influence quickly spread across Europe and it became the first visual style to have a significant worldwide impact. A defining characteristic of the Baroque style ...
Young V&A
WEBMini Play for Toddlers (October 2024) Workshop. Friday, 4 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024. Young V&A
The story of theatre - V&A
WEBThe masque was a form of festive courtly entertainment that flourished in 16th- and early 17th-century Europe. The English architect and designer, Inigo Jones (1573 – 1652), collaborated with the playwright and poet Ben Jonson (1572 – 1637) to produce a series of elaborate masques for both James I (reigned 1603 – 25) and Charles I (reigned 1625 – 49).
Museum Inspired Collection | V&A Shop
WEBThe V&A Shop Online promotes ranges from the Victoria and Albert Museum Shop. Shop online for V&A books, quilting fabric, fashion, designer jewellery, posters and prints, framed prints, homeware, crafting materials, exhibition ranges and exclusive gifts inspired by the V&A Collections.
The story of Michelangelo's David - V&A
WEBThe finished statue was popularly known as 'The Giant' and quickly became a symbol of liberty for the Florentine people. However, the statue's vulnerable position in the piazza exposed the sculpture to weathering and vandalism, and so, at the beginning of the 19th century, the concerned council chose to move it to a safer location for preservation.