V&A – Hackney Citizen

Major artwork inspired by an encounter in Dalston acquired by V&A

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 12 October 2021 at 10:44

Artist Kehinde Wiley painted Melissa Thompson after the pair met at Ridley Road Market

Beatrix Potter and War Horse among exhibits revealed for new-look Museum of Childhood

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 18 February 2020 at 16:11

Bethnal Green institution closes for two years in May for £13m revamp, and has released more details of its future plans

V&A Museum of Childhood gets go-ahead for ‘biggest redesign in its 147-year history’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 17 October 2019 at 19:53

Bethnal Green institution wins planning approval for first step in massive overhaul of its Grade II-listed building and grounds

East London's finest: Alexander McQueen – Savage Beauty at the V&A

By East End Review | Wednesday 18 March 2015 at 10:58

Nice ticket if you can get it. Alexander McQueen’s must-see retrospective takes the V&A by storm

East London’s finest: Alexander McQueen – Savage Beauty at the V&A

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 18 March 2015 at 10:58

Nice ticket if you can get it. Alexander McQueen’s must-see retrospective takes the V&A by storm

Afro Supa Hero at the Museum of Childhood

By admin | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:24

Jon Daniel’s display of figures and comics from his childhood give a unique insight into African Caribbean heritage