Power of Making at Victoria & Albert Museum
posted on September 07, 2011 by admin
It takes a lot to impress a New Yorker, but objects and art in the current exhibition, "Power of Making" at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, left us pleasantly surprised. The wide range of curiosities show the diversity and ingenuity of "makers" of our time.
Above: Blonde Lips headpiece by Charlie Le Mindu, 2009, © Manu Valcarce
Above: Picking Daisies glass hand grenade by Layne Rowe, 2011, © Layne Rowe
Above: Widow dressmaker pin dress by Susie MacMurray, 2009, Loaned by Manchester Art Galleries, © Ben Blackall 2011
Above: King Silver’ gorilla sculpture by David Mach RA, 2011, ©Private Collection, photographer Richard Riddick
See the full feature on [Dezeen]
Power of Making is the second exhibition in the V&A/Crafts Council partnership.
6 September 2011 – 2 January 2012 in the Porter Gallery
Open daily 10.00 – 17.45 and until 22.00 every Friday
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