BA (Hons) Art and Design, Yr3

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22/06/2021 –31/08/2021
A collage version of a close up of the face from The Birth of Venus by Botticelli. The painting has been over painted with a bright blue and bright pink paint. The figures face is replaced with painted illustrations of birds.
The Birth of Venus (collage) by Fotini Filippou

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How Do I Open A PDF? is a virtual exhibition of works and ideas by graduates of BA (Hons) Art and Design. Covering a broad range of themes and contexts, the works explore what it means to operate as interdisciplinary artists and designers in 2021. There can be little doubt of the impact that Covid-19 has had a on this cohort, and yet, for all of the challenges, the students […]

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Madeleine Ellis
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#Activist #Educator
A yellow background with two circular objects. One is a knitted piece of fabric with ring pulls stitched into it. The words Useful Work are collaged on top. The other circular image shows a loaf of sourdough bread. The words useless toil are collaged below.
Jessica Overdijk
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#Activist #Dreamer #Storyteller
Image shows a fictional toy store with pink fluffy toy with a blue face. The toys lounge is sticking out. The toy is sitting on a lilic box and the walls are painted pink. A blue fluffy toy can also be seen, as can a small brown bear with a pink stomach.
Yazmine Downing
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#Activist #Educator
A wooden frame painted in red, orange, yellow, green, blue and dark blue stripes. Inside the wooden frame are a series of felt illustrations. They show a young man with yellow hair and glasses. He has pink lips and a red jumper. The words Liam 20 are written as are a series of footsteps, a mobile phone, a number 15 in a rosette and two text boxes which say 'I knew there was something not wrong, but different' and 'oh yh, mom, By the way, I'm Bi'.
Josh Powell
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#Activist #Engineer
a photograph of three ceramic pots on a light blue fabric. the ceramics are odd shaped vases and are glazed in green , blue and red.
Cali Badham
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#Dreamer #Storyteller
Installation featuring pink and yellow transparent plastic corset/dree hanging. An animation of a female character drawn in yellow is projected onto the purple and blue plastic background.
Sharon Efomi
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#Educator #Historian #Storyteller
A digital illustration showing a small boy by his bed. His mum is facing the wall so all we can see is her back. The woman and young boy are both African-Caribbean. The scene shows a boys bedroom, it is dark blue and there is a small desk and chair with a book shelf to its left.
Anita Vegh
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#Activist #Engineer
A series of burnt wooden floor boards with nails sticking out from them. The wooden planks are lined up against a white background.
Xiaohan Li
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#Storyteller
A digital illustration showing a man in an orange jumpsuit. He is crouched down against a wall in a dark space that looks like a prison. How hand is placed onto of a poster that shows a face with the words 'big brother is watching'.

Upcoming Events

23/06/2021
Curator’s Review #1
23/06/2021
5:00 pm
Online
Gareth Barnett
Black and White Photograph of Kim McAleese and Tom Ellmer. The image has had a photocopy style effect applied.
24/06/2021
Curator’s Review #2
24/06/2021
5:00 pm
Online
Gareth Barnett
Curator's Review #2
22/06/2021
School of Art Awards
22/06/2021
5:00 pm
Gareth Barnett
Black and white image of 2 shelves filled with trophies. The image has had a photocopy style effect applied.