Standing on the Shoulders of Giants II The second edition of Standing on the Shoulders of Giants is a collaboration between artist-curator Louise te Poele, the V&A, and Saatchi Gallery. Nine Dutch female artists present new works inspired by archival pieces from the V&A Prints and Drawings Study Room, highlighting the importance of visibility and recognition for women in art. On view at Saatchi Gallery until 12 Jannuary 2026

‍Curator Louise te Poele

Partners  Saatchi Gallery, SMAG Foundation,Victoria and Albert Museum
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Supported by  Mondriaan Fund, The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in London, Sorba Projects
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Participating Artists  Lily de Bont, Margriet van Breevoort, Bobbi Essers, Larissa Esvelt, Anya Janssen, Audrey Large, Femmy Otten,Louise te Poele, Bregje Sliepenbeek

Team SOTSOG  Hanna ter Meulen, Grace Allen, Lotte Rosier, Jeen Berting, Jeroen Schoonderbeek, Wout Kemkens, Elles te Poele, Lonneke Eekelder, Esmee ten Pas · Anya Janssen
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With gratitude to  All participating artists and their galleries , Dr Rosalind McKever, Damiët Schneeweisz and the V&A team, Paul Foster,Katherine Benson and the Saatchi Gallery team , Astrid de Vries (Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in London) and all our sponsors.