Loans are beginning to arrive and work is underway installing the new MA Curating exhibition Unveiled at The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge in … Read more
Category: Student News
Alberta Whittle’s Road Openers (For E) and Hair in Life Between Islands
Second year undergraduate Niamh Packman discusses artists’ engagement with hair in Life Between Islands A section of Alberta Whittle’s Road Openers (For E) and her … Read more
Reaia Parkes: Sonia Boyce’s Missionary Position II
Second year undergraduate Reaia Parkes offers an insightful exploration of Sonia Boyce’s drawing Missionary Position II (1985), displayed in Life Between Islands. Exhibition Hall … Read more
Life Between Islands: Inspiring engagement
Photographs from the Curating Art History seminars and workshops Thinking about display Cloth-based art inspired by collaborative sewing projects, including David Medalla’s A Stitch in … Read more
Clara Dayan, Life Between Islands Through the Sound System Lens
A review of musicality in Life Between Islands by third year BA student Clara Dayan Grace Wales Bonner’s Rhythm Section (2021) in the final room … Read more
Lubaina Himid’s Jelly Mould Pavilions for Liverpool by Gillian Brooke-Turner
Following a visit to Lubaina Himid’s retrospective, second year BA Gillian Brooke-Turner shows how Himid’s Jelly Mould Pavilions for Liverpool (2010) place the audience centre-stage. … Read more
Exhibition review of The Unknown Solider by David Tovey
When I arrived at Rochester Art Gallery I had no particular expectations. Rochester is an historic town with cobbled streets and a castle. Its gallery … Read more
The enduring influence of conceptual art of the 70s on the art of today
What is conceptual art? When discussing the definition of this, it is sometimes easier to have a straightforward linear meaning which encapsulates all the art … Read more
Unveiled: An exhibition by our MA Curating students
We are very proud to announce the upcoming exhibition Unveiled exclusively organised by our MA Curating students (Art History). From Japanese Noh masks, used in … Read more
Education and Professional Development
The art world offers unique opportunities to gain experience relevant to your studies, develop your professional skills and build professional networks. At the University of … Read more