The Guardian called the newly-opened V&A East Storehouse in the Olympic Park in London ‘The national museum of absolutely everything’. This is a bit of an exaggeration, but with 250,000 artefacts on display, it comes pretty close. The idea of opening up a museum depot to the public gaze is not new. The Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen opened in Rotterdam in 2021, billing itself ‘The world’s first publicly accessible art storage facility’ (see our earlier review here). The Rotte