The Latest Breaking News from VA East Storehouse

V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions

Union calls for museum to become accredited London living wage employer and let staff carry water during shifts

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

In which decade was this drag queen photographed? Find out in the Art Fund museum of the year quiz

In the final instalment of our five quizzes, the V&A Storehouse in London set 15 fiendish questions to test your knowledge of their collection

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25

Forget the Exhibitions (for a Moment), the Just-Opened V&A East Shop Is a Treasure Trove of Craftsmanship — Stocked With One-Off Homewares, Clothing, and Curiosities

As the museum opens its doors to the public for the first time this week, we bring you a curated preview of the gems stored within, whether meant to be bought or seen

Livingetc · Apr 17

Like an IKEA Warehouse for the Art Crowd — Why the V&A's New, 'Self-Serve' East End Outpost Is Our Latest Obsession

We visited the "so 'not museum'" V&A East Storehouse to understand how it works, pastry-tasting and 'Order an Object' scheme included

Livingetc · Jun 4, 2025

Fancy a masterpiece? Just pop one in your basket! V&A’s new open-access outpost will thrill art-lovers

The Victoria & Albert’s new warehouse boasts a mind-boggling 250,000 artefacts. Our art critic tries its ‘order an object’ service and gets intimate with some national treasures – including ‘the biggest Picasso in the world’

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2025

Sensual surrealism, Kiefer’s delights and Gehry’s Guggenheim: the best art and architecture shows to visit in 2025

Anselm Kiefer’s homage to Van Gogh, Ithell Colquhoun’s seaside of surrealism and Gilbert & George fill the galleries, while the V&A opens its archives at the illustrious new East Storehouse

The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2024

David Bowie collection among draws at vast V&A archives in east London

V&A East Storehouse in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park will give public extensive access behind the scenes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Huge David Bowie archive collection to go on show at new V&A East museum in London

David Bowie Centre with access to thousands of items including Ziggy Stardust costumes to open in the museum's new East Storehouse in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

David Bowie's personal archive with 80,000 items to go on show at new UK museum centre

Original costumes, instruments, photos and handwritten lyrics are among the things visitors will be able to see

Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023