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  Pandemic Objects: Instant Noodles

  Ramen again entered the cultural zeitgeist with the release of Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, for many of us…
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  Pandemic Objects: Home-Made Signs

  are also an essential system for organising new social cues and protocols to deal with the current crisis…
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  Pandemic Objects: Bags

  A recent interview series featured in Rarely Wears Lipstick strove to capture changes in the way of dressing…
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  An Interview with Pablo Ortíz Monasterio

  Our paths just failed to cross in Mexico City at the beginning of COVID-19.…
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  Cataloguing the Courtaulds Textiles Design Library: Spotlight on 10 Objects

  1870 in Darvel, Scotland.…
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  Terracotta and the Royal Albert Hall: The Spirit of Albertopolis

  progress since 1867 and would be finished in 1871.…
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  Pandemic Objects: Handwashing

  The ritual of handwashing is very ancient and appears in many cultures across the globe.…
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  Playful Kimono

  The idea for this project came about at the height of lockdown in London, when people around the world…
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  Pandemic Objects: Student Housing

  Elsewhere in England, challenges of social distancing meant significant increases in rent as twin rooms…
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  Congratulations to our V&A Illustration Awards 2020 Winners

  The V&A Illustration Awards were established in 1972 and have since become the UK’s most prestigious…
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  Asante Goldweights: A new display highlighting contested heritage in museums

  Asante Goldweights is a small display in the Metalware Gallery (Room 116: a bridge gallery off the Ironwork Galleries). It shows small copper-alloy weights formerly used in the gold trade in Asante territories in what...
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  Pandemic Objects: Bicycle

  cycling in such cities.…
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  The vital role of creative education

  my mind, it is a substantive and interesting piece of work that does not shy away from the current crisis…
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  Curating the Future

  builds a new museum campus for the Middle East; and blockbusters on Leonardo to Van Gogh to David Bowie criss-cross…
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  Pandemic Objects: Flour and Yeast

  something both of our behaviours during the pandemic, and the ever-evolving significance of bread as a cultural…
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  Art and Activism in the age of the Anthropocene

  Disobedient Objects might lead us to reflect on what the future is for art and activism, or what our responsibilities are. In the essay below, artists and activist John Jordan of the Laboratory of Insurrectionary...
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  Pandemic Objects: The Door Handle

  Such designs serve a secondary use that could exist long after the coronavirus crisis has hopefully subsided…
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  Cast Courts Update

  work, re-decoration, and lighting installation to begin in haste in the New Year!…
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  Banners and the 2011 Madrid Protest Camp: Reading the Signs of Revolt

  between institutional politics and the citizenry, the self-interested manipulation of the economic crisis…
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  The V&A Digital Map: tablet-optimised, mobile-responsive, data-driven

  the web in society in general.…