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• Savage Beauty: McQueen retrospective comes home to London’s V&A

  9 Oct 2014: Exhibition which became second most popular ever at New York’s Met Museum set to return to city where designer lived

• Dear Tennessee Williams … Peter Brook’s letters acquired by the V&A

  25 Sep 2014: Leading director’s archive purchased for posterity, including exchanges with Laurence Olivier and Samuel Beckett

• Fashion archive: Cecil Beaton's testament of fashion

  22 Sep 2014:

  Originally published in the the Guardian, 28 September 1971: Fashion: An Anthology by Cecil Beaton opens at the V&A

• Constable: The Making of a Master – in pictures

  15 Sep 2014: There’s more to Constable than chocolate boxes and jigsaw puzzles. A new exhibition pits him against the old masters, from Rembrandt to Rubens, that he admired and tried to outdo. The results are a revelation

• Constable: The Making of a Master review – a feast of a show

  

  15 Sep 2014: Constable didn’t just find inspiration in wild seas and brooding skies. As a new show demonstrates, he steeped himself in the old masters – and tried to outdo them. Adrian Searle sees him in a new light

• Ming bling and Apocalypse Now – the week in art

  12 Sep 2014: Jonathan Jones: The V&A launches a blockbuster exhibition of amazing artefacts from the Ming dynasty and Fiona Banner is inspired by Francis Ford Coppola. Plus Mad Men, the birth of the world’s best-loved logos and vomiting dogs

• Horst P Horst photography retrospective to open at V&A museum

  3 Sep 2014:

  Exhibition of more than 250 photographs from 60-year career focuses on couture and is staged in near-darkness

• The hot tickets – Lauryn Hill, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ai Weiwei

  1 Sep 2014:

  The former Fugees singer comes to Brixton, Ai Weiwei exhibits his biggest UK show to date, and Kristin Scott Thomas stars in an electrifying Electra

• Turner and Constable exhibitions revive Britain's greatest art rivalry

  24 Aug 2014:

  Tate Britain and V&A to host simultaneous shows by landscape masters and contemporaries who helped inspire impressionism

• The hot tickets – Cillian Murphy, Jamie T, Horst P Horst

  18 Aug 2014: Look out for imaginary worlds in Ballyturk, Jamie T's nationwide tour and Headlong's critically acclaimed 1984

• The new lift technology that will let cities soar far higher

  1 Aug 2014: The possibilities (and limits) of lifts are the historical reason our cities are shaped the way they are – and now the UltraRope elevator cables promise to transform them yet again, writes the V&A’s Rory Hyde
  

• Disobedient Objects review – raw protest in genteel surroundings

  27 Jul 2014:

  A thought-provoking history of the tools of protest comes with the inbuilt irony of being staged in a grand old museum, writes Rowan Moore

• Blow-up cobblestones and tiki trucks: unlikely protest objects – in pictures

  23 Jul 2014: From dolls of the Zapatistas to anti-Apartheid accessories, here are defiant designs used by protest groups around the world, part of a powerful new V&A exhibition

• Tools of protest: Disobedient Objects, the V&A's subversive new show

  23 Jul 2014:

  Oliver Wainwright: From the pan lid that helped topple four presidents to the giant inflatable cobblestone that leaves police baffled, a fascinating new exhibition celebrates the most unlikely protest objects

• Subversive design, radical Germans, and cultured holidays – the week in art

  18 Jul 2014:

  Jonathan Jones: Design as a form of protest, Isa Genzken brings her radical vision to Edinburgh, and the best exhibitions to catch on your summer travels

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