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From 2 December: Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 – 17:45. Last admission 16:45
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Book your free timed-entry ticket

Visiting the V&A is still free but everyone, including our members, will need to book a timed-entry ticket to allow us to welcome you back to the museum safely.

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From 6 Aug 2020 until 31 Dec 2020

Installation view, Filthy Lucre: Whistler's Peacock Room Reimagined by Darren Waterston at the V&A. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Darren Waterston's Filthy Lucre was created by the artist in collaboration with MASS MoCA, North Adams, Massachusetts. Courtesy of DC Moore Gallery, New York.

Filthy Lucre: Whistler's Peacock Room Reimagined

From 27 Aug 2020 until 11 Apr 2021

Handbag, designed by Finnigans, 1926, England. Museum no. T.237 to B-1972. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Sponsored by Mulberry

Bags: Inside Out

From 12 Dec 2020 until 12 Sep 2021

Detached folio from an illuminated manuscript of the Shahnameh for Shah Tahmasp, 1525 – 35, Tabriz. The Sarikhani Collection, I.MS.4025.

Epic Iran is organised by the V&A with the Iran Heritage Foundation in association with The Sarikhani Collection

From 13 Feb 2021 until 30 Aug 2021

Zenaida Yanowsky as The Red Queen in Christopher Wheeldon's ballet Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The Royal Ballet. Photography by Johan Persson / © ROH. Sets and costumes by Bob Crowley

Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser

From 27 Mar 2021 until 31 Dec 2021

Concealed Histories: Uncovering the Story of Nazi Looting

From 10 Jan 2020 until 10 Jan 2021

Background image: Daffodils and a Red Admiral Butterfly, watercolour, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, about 1575, England. Museum no. AM.3267A-1856. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Renaissance Watercolours

From 2 Dec 2020 until 1 May 2022

Harlequin statue by Alfred Gilbert for Production Club (RAD), date unknown. Presented to the RAD in 1924 by Stanislas Idzikowski. © Ali Wright, Dance Gazette

On Point: Royal Academy of Dance at 100

From 2 Dec 2020 until 19 Sep 2021

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