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Contribution to V&A's 150th anniversary album

Contribution to V&A's 150th anniversary album, by Anish Kapoor, photographic, 2007
Contribution to V&A's 150th anniversary album, by Anish Kapoor, photographic, 2007

Contribution to V&A's 150th anniversary album is a photographic photography by Anish Kapoor. It dates from 2007 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Anish Kapoor gave the Victoria and Albert Museum a single photograph for its 150th birthday album in 2007. The museum invited 150 artists to contribute one page each. They could use any medium they liked.

Kapoor’s page was a photo. It wasn’t a drawing or a sketch. Just one image to show what the V&A meant to him.

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Overview

This photograph was contributed by Anish Kapoor to the Victoria and Albert Museum's 150th anniversary album in 2007.

Context

The V&A invited 150 artists, designers, architects, and photographers to submit a page to commemorate its anniversary, allowing them to choose their preferred medium.

Subject & Meaning

Kapoor's contribution is a single photograph that represents his personal interpretation of the V&A and its significance to him.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Anish Kapoor

Artist

Anish Kapoor

Sir Anish Mikhail Kapoor is a British sculptor specializing in installation art and conceptual art.