In the gallery from December explore new ceramic work by artist-in-residence, Annelie Stokke Grimwade, made in response to the V&A Wedgwood Collection objects and archives. Funded by Danish Art Foundation.
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Throughout 2024, discover the secrets of the collection through an evolving programme, Unpacking the V&A Wedgwood Collection. As we launch into a major cataloguing and digitisation project, explore Wedgwood history with us through regularly changing themed displays.
Visit the Art-Fund supported 'People of Wedgwood' project space, a community hub to celebrate and spotlight the people behind the pots.
Did you work at Wedgwood? Do you have a story to share with the V&A Wedgwood Collection? Leave a note in the feedback space on site, or get in touch at [email protected].
Join our World of Wedgwood interactors on a journey through the V&A Wedgwood Collection galleries to discover the history of Josiah Wedgwood I, from his achievements, innovations, and family life to the stunning ceramic wares, designs, and patterns produced from the 18th century to the present day.
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Ever wondered what it was like to work in the Wedgwood factory? Our free family trail will help you and your family explore the V&A Wedgwood Collection. Encounter real Wedgwood workers drawn straight from the archives, from George Eaton the oven man to Millie Taplin the head paintress, and collect stamps along the way. You can then transform your booklet into colourful bunting to keep as a memento of your day with us!
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Discover the story of the iconic Wedgwood anti-slavery medallion. Co-curated with a community panel of young people and activists, this display explores the story of Wedgwood's protest medallion and its continuing importance today. Created in collaboration with Grace Barrett of I Am Ally, and students from City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College.
