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
Raphael at the National Gallery
On 25 May 2022, Ben Thomas joined Tom Henry to discuss the current Raphael exhibition at the National Gallery as part of the Royal Drawing … Read more
Kent will host the 8th British Society of Aesthetics postgraduate conference
We’re pleased to announce that the University of Kent has won the bid to host the 8th British Society of Aesthetics PG conference! The theme … Read more
Invitation to “Blooming Brushes”, a student-led art exhibition (28 May, Eliot Hall)
You are warmly invited to the following exhibition: Blooming Brushes (28 May 2022, 1pm – 5 pm, Eliot Hall, University of Kent) a student-led exhibition … Read more
REF Success for Art History!
Art History made a substantial contribution to the success of the School of Arts’ submission to the REF 2021 exercise (UoA 33). With a GPA … 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
Moyra Derby, room plan, Studio 3 Gallery
We are excited to announce Moyra Derby’s site-specific exhibition ‘room plan’ 13th April-11th May, Studio 3 Gallery, Jarman Building, University of Kent Opening: Wednesday 13 … Read more