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although it would be funded through and operated independently.
As of 2013,
with costs estimated at £45 million, it is the most expensive gallery project
ever undertaken in Scotland.
The
V&A Dundee
will be on the city's
waterfront and is intended to focus on fashion, architecture, product design,
graphic arts and photography. It is planned that it could open within five
years.
Dundee City Council is expected to pay a major part of the running
costs. The V&A is not contributing financially, but will be providing
expertise, loans and exhibitions.
Plans for a new gallery in Blackpool are also under consideration.
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This
follows earlier plans to move the theatre collection to a new £60m museum in
Blackpool, which failed due to lack of funding.
he V&A exhibits twice a year
at the Millennium Galleries in partnership with Museums Sheffield.
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