{"id":834,"date":"2015-03-23T11:25:17","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T11:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/?p=834"},"modified":"2015-03-23T11:25:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T11:25:17","slug":"articulation-prize-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/2015\/03\/23\/articulation-prize-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"ARTiculation Prize Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ARTiculation Prize Finals 7 March 2015<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Clare College, University of Cambridge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Penelope Curtis, Director, Tate Britain<\/strong>, adjudicated the ARTiculation Finals in Cambridge. Ten Finalists presented on subjects ranging from Bernini&#8217;s <em>Bust of Medusa <\/em>(c. 1638-48) to Jeff Koons&#8217; <em>Celebration<\/em> (1994) and we are delighted to announce that the First Prize was awarded to<strong> Eleanor Stephens from The Abbey School, Reading, for her presentation: Cindy Sherman, <em>Untitled #153<\/em>, 1985.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To see the Finalists&#8217; presentations please click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/newartcentre.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-qihjddk-ijittijjul-y\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ARTiculation Prize is <a href=\"http:\/\/newartcentre.cmail20.com\/t\/r-l-qihjddk-ijittijjul-t\/\"><strong>The Roche Court Educational Trust<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8216;s<\/strong> national public speaking competition, which invites sixth-form students from all sectors of education to give a short presentation on a work of art, artefact or architecture of their choice. This year 500 students gave ARTiculation presentations to school and community audiences as part of the selection process. This was prior to participating in the<strong> ten Regional Heats<\/strong> held across the country in London, Leeds, Birmingham, Folkestone, Oxford, Cambridge, Salisbury and Bristol.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTiculation Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The annual ARTiculation Conference at Clare College celebrates the discussion of art and introduces possibilities offered by higher education. The event was heavily oversubscribed with schools attending from across England.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Veronica Sekules from the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia<\/strong>, delivered a talk on world art;\u00a0 <strong>tours of the university&#8217;s<\/strong> architecture and art collections were led by Cambridge undergraduates.<strong> Dr Abigail Harrison-Moore from the University of Leed<\/strong>s delivered a general introduction to university admissions and representatives from ten universities attended introducing students to higher education options.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>The Kenneth Clark Society ARTiculation Travel Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the Conference, four students who had participated in our ARTiculation outreach programme were awarded\u00a0a travel prize of \u00a3125 each.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Kenneth Clark Society ARTiculation Travel Award<\/strong>\u00a0will enable the students from Folkestone, Sevenoaks, London and Birmingham to visit an artwork or an exhibition of their choice within the British Isles. The Award Winners&#8217; selection included the Textiles Museum in York, the National Gallery and the Sir John Soane&#8217;s Museum in London.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Photograph:<\/strong>\u00a0ARTiculation Finalists with adjudicator, Dr Penelope Curtis, Director, Tate Britain in front of Barbara Hepworth, &#8216;Two Forms (Divided Circle)&#8217; (BH 477), 1969 \u00a9 Bowness, Hepworth Estate<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARTiculation Prize Finals 7 March 2015 Clare College, University of Cambridge Dr Penelope Curtis, Director, Tate Britain, adjudicated the ARTiculation Finals in Cambridge. 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