Features

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  Inside the 'Cars: Accelerating the Modern World' exhibition

  Join Brendan Cormier, curator of 'Cars: Accelerating the Modern World', as he tells us how the exhibition…
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  Streamlined design: speed becomes style

  article is an edited extract from the exhibition catalogue Cars: Accelerating The Modern World, by Brendan…

What's On

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  Online Curator Talk: Pandemic Objects

  V&A South Kensington

  Join Senior Curator Brendan Cormier for a discussion of this ongoing project, and how over the course…
• Past Event

  Curator Talk: Cars: Accelerating the Modern World

  Join Cars curator Brendan Cormier on the Thursday Members’ Preview Day for a discussion of the development…
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  Memory & Authenticity: Cultural Protection in Conflict

  Contributors, Brendan Cormier, Shoshana Stewart, Alexandra Warr and Ines Weizman will question who and…
• Past Event

  Lunchtime Lecture: Cars: Accelerating the Modern World

  V&A South Kensington

  For this week’s lunchtime lecture, join Brendan Cormier, the curator of 'Cars: Accelerating the Modern…
• Past Event

  Online Talk: Omer Arbel - Design Polymath

  Online

  release of his new book with Phaidon, join Arbel in virtual conversation with V&A Senior Design Curator, Brendan…

From the Blog

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  Pandemic Objects: Mass Testing

  Image: Brendan Cormier Hundreds of test centres have also been established across the UK.…
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  Second series of BBC Two’s Secrets of the Museum to air from Tuesday 20 July

  Curator Brendan Cormier in the All Will Be Well display © Blast!…
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  Pandemic Objects: The Underground

  Image: Brendan Cormier Whether you love or hate the Underground (or love to hate it), it has always…
• Blog Post

  Pandemic Objects: Drone

  Photo: Brendan Cormier Drone imagery has been plentiful under lockdown.…
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  Pandemic Objects: Chairs

  Credit: Brendan Cormier While carrying a chair with you on-the-go might seem novel now, it is steeped…