Studio pottery refers to ceramics made by individual artist-potters in their own workshops, typically by hand.

A complex fashion icon, Marie Antoinette's timeless appeal is defined by her style, youth and notoriety. Explore the lasting influence of the most fashionable (and ill-fated) queen in history – with ...

The National Art Library cares for and develops the UK's largest library collection on art, design and performance. Our holdings have been freely available to everyone since 1866 and remain so today.

The V&A's collection of photography from the United States reveals the breadth of the country's photographic traditions ...

Popular in the 19th century, music hall captured the attention of rowdy crowds with its programme of singers, dancers, ...

Historic Asante gold court regalia acquired by the V&A in 1874 from items looted by British troops during the Anglo-Asante Wars has gone on show in Ghana for the first time in 150 years, through a ...

You’ve worked across an array of fashion magazines, but Vogue Italia seems to be the one with which you’ve had the longest-standing relationship, and where some of your most extraordinary pictures ...

Joanne Leonard is an American artist who has been making feminist art using photography and collage since the 1960s. Describing her work as an ‘intimate documentary’, she invites us to consider the ...

In our seventh collaboration with La Biennale di Venezia, the V&A presents 'Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Power in West Africa'. Opening in Venice, Italy on 20 May 2023, this exhibition ...

The Karun Thakar Fund has awarded a Project Grant to Anitha N., a community-based art practitioner, curator, and researcher based in Bangalore, Karnataka, in support of her project Mosaics of Cloth: ...

Donatello carved sculptures both fully in the round, like the David, and in relief (into a panel).His most inventive technique in marble is rilievo schiacciato (literally squashed relief), an ...

The finale showcases precious stones from the Imperial Workshops, and the uniquely Mughal cuts of diamonds from Golconda. Eight rare treasures from the al-Sabah Collection will be presented here, ...