Gillian Holtom
Gillian Holtom
Past Shows
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“I wish we preserved more”
“I wish we preserved more” is an exploration of how educational space has changed & progressed at the Birmingham School of Art since its opening. I have conducted a series of collaborative collage workshops using archival and current imagery. Current students and alumni of the School of Art were invited to collage and have an informal discussion, and many shared memories and experiences they had whilst studying at the School of Art. Accompanying the collaborative collages are four digital collages presented on the wall, slightly elevated, with physical collage elements.
During the MA show, feel welcome to add your favorite art school memory to the shared memory wall.
The annual Degree Show is a highly anticipated event amongst staff, students, external partners and friends of the School of Art – it provides a platform for the work that the students have spent so long conceiving and producing. The 2023 Degree Show has been realised through an ongoing testing of ideas in public arenas in which the discourse around art practice takes place. This process of realising practice which engages with audiences has over […]
