Audio described films at V&A East Storehouse

Step inside our conservation studios to discover conservators at work at V&A East Storehouse and V&A South Kensington.

1. Meet conservator Johanna Puisto as she stabilises the paint of a 15th-century statuette

Running time: 3 mins 30 secs

2. Meet conservator Stephanie Howell as she creates a mount for a 1990s skirt suit by designer Owen Gaster

Running time: 3 mins 15 secs

3. Meet conservator Laura Goodman as she fixes tears in a David Bowie film script

Running time: 3 mins 30 secs

4. Meet conservator Hannah Sutherland as she steams the creases out of a 1950s ballet tutu

Running time: 3 mins 30 secs

The Frankfurt Kitchen – Taste of Home

Discover stories of reclaiming culture through food, inspired by the Frankfurt Kitchen.

Filmed at Hackney School of Food, London, 2024
Running time: 6 mins 30 secs

Mehfooz: A Letter to the Agra Colonnade

Emerging from personal responses to the Agra Colonnade's history and its placement in Storehouse today, dancers based in east London reimagined their complex emotions through kathak (a form of classical dance originating in ancient northern India), contemporary and hip-hop.

Filmed at V&A East Storehouse, London, 2024
Running time: 11 mins

Robin Hood: Past The Concrete

Hear stories of Robin Hood Gardens through the lens of former residents and young east Londoners. Oral histories and poetry reveal a layered, personal account of the estate and its area amid an ongoing housing crisis.

Filmed at various locations, London, 2024
Running time: 14 mins

These audio descriptions were created by SoundScribe, an arts collective specialising in blind accessibility.