CONTEMPORARY

The Porter Gallery, Room 48

Level: 1

Situated next to the V&A's Grand Entrance, the Porter Gallery houses temporary displays featuring contemporary art and design. Recent exhibitions include 'Out of the Ordinary: Spectacular Craft', a joint V&A and Crafts Council exhibition that featured eight international artists who place meticulous craftsmanship at the heart of their work, and 'Blood on Paper: the Art of the Book', showing new and contemporary artists books, and books where the artist has been the driving force in conception and design.