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Trustees 2011_Layout 1 - Victoria and Albert Museum

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p8SupportThe Friends of the V&A were ableto increase their support thisyear, giving £301,304 as grants in2010/11 <strong>and</strong> designating a further£291,795. As always, the Friendsof the V&A have prioritisedsupport for acquisitions,scholarships, research <strong>and</strong> theV&A public programme.During 2010/11, the Friends ofthe V&A agreed grants towardsExhibitions <strong>and</strong> Capital Projects£150,000 in support of Postmodernism(designated funds)£10,000 in support of Ai Weiwei exhibitionInstallations£100,000 Up to £100,000 to fund Magic Lantern byMat Collishaw, a new commission for the V&A’s crowncupola <strong>and</strong> John Madejski garden (designated funds)Scholarships <strong>and</strong> research£21,000 Funding for a student undertaking theV&A / RCA MA in the History of Design of £21,000Ongoing support for a curatorial exchange betweenthe V&A <strong>and</strong> the Metropolitan <strong>Museum</strong> in New YorkOngoing support for a student scholarship atthe Attingham Summer School(www.attinghamtrust.org)ResidenciesTop: Ai Weiwei, Han Dynasty Urn with Coca Cola logo, 1994. Private Collection USACentre: Mat Collishaw, Magic Lantern, 2010 © Mat CollishawBottom: Mat Collishaw, Magic Lantern, 2010 © V&A Images£20,494 Photography residency in theSackler Centre for arts education – fully funded,with a grant of £20,494the FRIENDS OF THE V&A REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH <strong>2011</strong>

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