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Make Good: Rethinking material futures
This week marks the launch of a new programme at the V&A. Make Good: Rethinking Material Futures invites practitioners from different disciplines ranging from science,...
Johanna Agerman Ross
Design and Society
Design and society
A Ukrainian wish for happiness, health and success
Design and society
Make Good: Rethinking Material Futures symposium
Museum life
Material choices – what are things made from and why?
Design and society
Make Good: Rethinking material futures
Design and society
A rhyme to suit your love
Design and society
‘No Going Back’ – The Happy Museum’s peer learning programme for ‘Rapid Transformation’
Design and society
Sustainability: steps and ladders – repair or replace?
Design and society
How could the metaverse effect the way we operate and support digital practice in museums?
Design and society
Making models for stop motion with Andy Gent
Making Design 1900 – Now
Open-source speculum research
Making Design 1900 – Now
The open-source speculum research project
Design and society
Building bridges: models creating confidence in engineering innovation
Making Design 1900 – Now
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Creating a gallery during a pandemic
When we (last posted) an update from the Design 1900—Now gallery it was in autumn 2019 and we were preparing the...
Johanna Agerman Ross
Making Design 1900 – Now
Open-source speculum research
Making Design 1900 – Now
The open-source speculum research project
Caring for our collections
Champagne standard lamps: cleaning a 20th-century masterpiece
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Pandemic objects
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Pandemic Objects: Japanese Measles Prints
Masami Yamada Japanese woodblock prints produced during the Edo period (1615-1868) are famously known as ukiyo-e (‘pictures of the floating world’). Distributed in their many...
Masami Yamada
Design and society
Pandemic Objects: Postcards
Design and society
Pandemic Objects: Mass Testing
Design and society
Pandemic Objects: Japanese Measles Prints
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Sustainability
Museum life
Material choices – what are things made from and why?
Design and society
Make Good: Rethinking material futures
Design and society
‘No Going Back’ – The Happy Museum’s peer learning programme for ‘Rapid Transformation’
Design and society
Sustainability: steps and ladders – repair or replace?
Museum life
V&A Innovate Talks: sustainability, inclusive design, and identity making
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Johanna Agerman Ross 
