OctoberâDecember 2011 - Victoria and Albert Museum
OctoberâDecember 2011 - Victoria and Albert Museum
OctoberâDecember 2011 - Victoria and Albert Museum
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Welcome to the V&A<br />
The <strong>Victoria</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Albert</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> is the world’s<br />
greatest museum of art <strong>and</strong> design.<br />
Admission is free to the V&A’s outst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />
permanent collection, which represents<br />
over three thous<strong>and</strong> years of creativity from<br />
across Europe, Asia <strong>and</strong> the Middle East. The<br />
<strong>Museum</strong> also offers internationally acclaimed<br />
temporary exhibitions, an extensive learning<br />
programme <strong>and</strong> a wide range of events,<br />
many of which are free – including the<br />
unique Friday Late evenings at the end of<br />
each month, daily talks <strong>and</strong> tours, <strong>and</strong> dropin<br />
activities for families.<br />
To get the most out of your visit, go to the<br />
V&A Channel for exclusive behind-thescenes<br />
footage: www.vam.ac.uk/channel<br />
You can watch previews of forthcoming<br />
V&A exhibitions <strong>and</strong> interviews with artists,<br />
designers, curators <strong>and</strong> writers, as well as<br />
live broadcasts of events including Fashion in<br />
Motion, music performances <strong>and</strong> a sneak peek<br />
inside exhibition launch parties. Contributors<br />
to the V&A Channel have included Kevin<br />
Spacey, Erin O’Connor, Jacqueline Wilson, Joan<br />
Collins, Erdem Moralioglu, David Dimbleby<br />
<strong>and</strong> Stephen Jones.<br />
The V&A is open 10.00–17.45 daily <strong>and</strong> until<br />
22.00 every Friday. Admission free.<br />
Booking Your Tickets<br />
www.vam.ac.uk/whatson<br />
020 7907 7073 for exhibitions<br />
020 7942 2211 for events<br />
Fees apply to phone <strong>and</strong> online bookings<br />
Fashion in Motion: Stéphane Roll<strong>and</strong> at the V&A, 2010<br />
Exhibitions<br />
Power of Making 5<br />
Postmodernism: Style <strong>and</strong> Subversion 1970–1990 5<br />
Evening Events<br />
Evening Talks 6<br />
V&A Connects 9<br />
Friday Late 11<br />
Friday Music 11<br />
Courses & Workshops<br />
Year Courses 12<br />
Short Courses 13<br />
Seminars & Study Days 14<br />
Conferences & Symposia 17<br />
Practical Courses & Workshops 18<br />
Digital Courses & Workshops 20<br />
Special Events 22<br />
Families & Young People<br />
Create! 25<br />
Family Art Fun! 27<br />
Open Studios<br />
& Demonstrations 28<br />
Free Talks & Tours<br />
Lunchtime Lectures 29<br />
Closer Look: Architecture Talks 30<br />
Gallery Talks 30<br />
Gallery Plays 30<br />
Daily Tours 30<br />
Touch Tours 31<br />
BSL Tours 31<br />
Intercultural Tours 31<br />
Displays 32<br />
Information<br />
Other Services 34<br />
Your Visit 35