The new “Storehouse” branch of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London has revolutionized the museum world, allowing visitors to request to see any piece they are interested in from among more than 250,000 artworks stored in the museum’s warehouses.
The new museum, located in the east of the capital, offers visitors the opportunity to interact directly with the artworks, even touching some of them using special gloves under the supervision of the staff, in a globally unique interactive experience.
The pieces, some of which are rare treasures never before displayed, are spread across 4 floors in an open space without glass enclosures.
The project encourages visitors of all backgrounds and age groups, especially young people and researchers, to engage