Two of Scotland's newest buildings have been included in Time Magazine's international Top 100 Greatest Places in the world. V&A Dundee and the new Macallan Distillery and visitor's centre in...
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Miniskirt inventor Mary Quant’s work to feature in major V&A Dundee fashion exhibition next year
V&A Dundee will delve into the world of fashion and nightclubs in 2020 with major exhibitions celebrating the work of Mary Quant and five decades of club culture. The first international...
V&A Dundee hits 500,000 visitors six months earlier than expected
V&A Dundee has welcomed half a million visitors to the museum since it opened, hitting the milestone almost six months earlier than expected. The 500,000th person to walk through the doors...
V&A Dundee gets royal seal of approval
It's been open for many months and has already welcomed over 380,000 people through its doors yet the V&A Dundee was given the royal seal of approval yesterday when the Duke and Duchess of...
National Television Awards comes to V&A Dundee for first-ever live event shortlist launch
The shortlist for the National Television Awards, watched every year by 10m people on ITV, was announced during the first-ever 'live launch' at V&A Dundee on Monday. Broadcaster Dermot O'Leary...
V&A Dundee displays poignant stage set for WWI commemoration
V&A Dundee is displaying a poignant stage set designed and painted by Scottish artist John Byrne - to mark 100 years since the end of World War One. Depicting a war memorial in a field of...
V&A Dundee prepares to throw its doors open to the public as world’s media gets a sneak peak of the much-anticipated design museum
V&A Dundee, a new design museum for Scotland, will open its doors to the public for the first time tomorrow after a project which was born out of a lunch discussion a decade ago finally comes to...
‘This brilliant addition to Dundee will provide a place of creative inspiration’ – V&A Dundee prepares for grand opening with 3D Festival
With just one week to go until the 3D Festival kicks off, V&A Dundee has launched an 'essential guide to the event' - including advice on getting to and from the city centre's Slessor Gardens and...
Paisley pattern ‘inspired’ Star Wars costumer designer – whose work is due to go on display at V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee will celebrate the work of Scottish costume designer Trisha Biggar by displaying a gown from Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. The intricately embroidered dress, inspired by vintage...
V&A Dundee announces its learning studios will be called the Thomson Learning Centre after city’s famous publishing family
V&A Dundee has announced that its suite of learning studios will be called the Thomson Learning Centre after the city's publishing dynasty, which was founded in 1905 and is famed for creating The...
Photographic exhibition of V&A Dundee to feature at 2018 Venice Biennale
A photographic exhibition of V&A Dundee will be presented by the new museum's architect Kengo Kuma and Associates, in collaboration with PiM.studio Architects, during the 2018 Venice Biennale....
V&A Dundee engages with more than 100,000 people ahead of September opening
The new V&A Dundee design museum has engaged with more than 100,000 people in its pre-opening programme, it was announced on Wednesday. From Menzieshill to Milan, Stornoway to South Kensington,...
More than a museum
The V&A is the striking centrepiece of Dundee’s £1bn waterfront regeneration. But its value to the city will be much more than that of a tourist attraction and a piece of statement architecture I...