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First look at V&A Dundee’s Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show exhibition

An exciting new show charting the cultural significance of fashion is an ideal opportunity to discover this underrated Scottish city, writes Helen Wilson-Beevers

The Independent UK

Exhibition of Palestinian dress and embroidery to open at V&A Dundee

Thread Memory: Embroidery From Palestine explores how embroidery has shaped and expressed Palestinian national identity.

Evening Standard

Free Dundee exhibition to showcase historic Palestinian embroidery and dress

A FREE exhibition on the history of Palestinian dress and embroidery is set to open in Dundee on Thursday...

The National (Scotland)

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‘Stunning’ tiles from Iranian palace going on display for first time in 20 years

The rare tile panel dates from the reign of the Safavid Shah Abbas II (1642-1666).

Evening Standard

Exhibition of ‘dancing flowers’ opens at design museum

It comes as V&A Dundee announced an expanded exhibition programme for 2025.

The Independent UK

Iconic Scottish museum to get multi-million pound boost from UK Government

An iconic Scottish museum is set to get a multi-million pound boost from the UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee’s £2.6 million investment from UK Government confirmed

The museum opened in 2018 and has boosted tourism with 1.35 million visitors to Dundee in 2023.

The Independent UK

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Free week-long sustainable design festival launches at old factory in Scottish city

A FREE week-long sustainable design festival with more than 180 contributors celebrating local and international talent will welcome visitors this…

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee commissions kimono inspired by Taylor Swift lyrics ahead of Edinburgh gig

A KIMONO specially commissioned by a popular museum has been created for Taylor Swift as she prepares for the Scottish leg of her tour.

The National (Scotland)

A 20,000-photo giant diorama of Dundee goes on display at V&A

20,000 photographs and weeks of work resulted in a highly detailed five-meter-wide diorama of a Scottish city

Digital Camera World

Eye in the sky: the photographer who used 20,000 photos to make an epic collage map of Dundee

Sohei Nishino’s vast five-metre-wide work is the centrepiece of a new exhibition at V&A Dundee – and it shows the city like never before

The Guardian - UK

Prestigious exhibition to be staged in Scottish museum next year

A PRESTIGIOUS exhibition featuring Scottish design talent which has pulled in the crowds in Venice will be staged in Scotland next year.

The National (Scotland)

Kilt worn by Billy Connolly at Tartan Day parade to go on display

SCOTLAND'S best loved comedian has sent his kilt to a tartan exhibition in Dundee.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee boosts Scottish economy by £304m, report finds

V&A Dundee has generated £304 million for the Scottish economy to date, according to a new report published ahead of its fifth anniversary.

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V&A Dundee removes Sackler family name from signs over links to opioid crisis

THE V&A museum in Dundee has removed signs featuring the Sackler family name due to their alleged links to the opioid crisis in the USA.

The Guardian - UK

V&A Dundee erases mentions of opioid-linked Sackler family

V&A has faced criticism for being slow to disassociate itself from benefactors with role in US opioid epidemic

The National (Scotland)

Scottish museum celebrates birthday with free exhibition entry and live music party

The design museum is offering free entry to popular exhibitions as well as live music and street food.

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V&A Dundee’s ‘Everything but the Clothes’ catalogues rare fashion show ephemera

‘The Fashion Show: Everything but the Clothes’ (3 June 2023 to January 2024) at V&A Dundee sees curator Iain R Webb collate a vast display of behind-the-scenes ephemera – from show invites to sketchbooks and photographs

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The Conversation

Succession and Scotland: Logan Roy and the art of 'nation branding'

Warning: the following article contains spoilers for episodes one to six of Succession season four.

LiveScience

Oldest Scottish tartan ever found was preserved in a bog for over 400 years

Scotland's oldest true tartan dates to between 1500 and 1600.

The National (Scotland)

Homage to tartan: Exhibition at Dundee V&A to showcase Scottish fashion

SCOTLAND’S unique contribution to fashion and textiles will be the centrepoint of a new exhibition showing at the V&A in Dundee.

Daily Record

Scotland's 'oldest tartan' to be put on display at V&A Dundee this spring

What is believed to be the oldest tartan in Scotland will be put on display at the V&A Dundee this April after scientists discovered that it dates back as far as 1500 AD.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s ‘oldest’ tartan discovered in peat bog

NEW research has revealed a piece of tartan found in a Glen Affric peat bog could be the oldest tartan in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Oldest tartan in Scotland to go on public display for first time

The Glen Affric tartan, which is thought to date to between 1500 and 1600, will go on display at V&A Dundee next month.

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee celebrates tartan by taking a "radical new look"

It is the first major exhibition of its kind curated by Scotland’s Design Museum.

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