Planning Permissions and the Localism Act

19 Jun 11 - 19 Jun 12

The Localism Act represents the first major legislative change to embody the Coalition Government's localism principles.

Albertopolis: The Development of South Kensington and the Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter

26 Nov 11 - 29 Apr 12

Drawing on previously unseen objects from the V&A and RIBA collections, this display charts the development of South Kensington and the Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter from 1851 to the present day. It focuses on how the site became the architectural embodiment of Prince Albert's ambitious cultural aspirations.

Pugin bicentenary celebrations

1 Mar 12 - 1 Dec 12

Exhibition to celebrate Pugin Bicentenary

British Design 1948 - 2012: Innovation in a Modern Age

31 Mar 12 - 12 Aug 12

To coincide with the 2012 Olympics, this exhibition will showcase 60 years of British creative talent. It will document the transformation of design in Britain since the post-war 'Austerity Games' of 1948. Drawing on the V&A's unrivalled collections, the exhibition will include product design, fashion and textiles, furniture, ceramics and glass, theatre design, graphics, photography, architecture, fine art and sculpture, and will examine concepts of tradition and modernity, subversion and innovation.

Architect in the House 2012

16 Apr 12 - 11 Jul 12

Take part in Architect in the House 2012