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2019 MA Design Expanded Practice show: Confluence

When:

Thursday 12th December, 6-10pm: Press and Industry Night
13th to 16th December, 10-5pm: Open to the public

Where:

MA studios (Lockwood Building), St James Hatcham Church (ground floor), and 310 New Cross Road.

“One definition of confluence is the flowing together of two or more streams to become a larger river. There is something beautiful in the paths each stream traces; however, our Public Programme looks at the junction where they all come together. Continue reading “2019 MA Design Expanded Practice show: Confluence”

Design students make Goldsmiths Prize trophy

Eva Gates and Celeste Williams with the trophy

Design students Eva Gates & Celeste Williams designed and made this year’s trophy for the Goldsmiths Prize, the literary prize for fiction that breaks the mould or extends the possibilities of the novel form. The 2019 Goldsmiths Prize was awarded to Lucy Ellmann for “Ducks, Newburyport”.

RSA Design Workshop series: Fashion for a Circular Economy

Are you thinking about contributing to the 2019/20 RSA Student Design Awards? The Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Make Fashion Circular initiative are organising three hands-on workshops to help students gain an understanding of circular economy thinking- one of which will run online. More information can be found on the Ellen MacArthur Foundation website.

MA Design: Expanded Practice projects at the Gwangju Design Biennale

In September, a team of students and staff from the MA in Design: Expanded Practice travelled to Korea to display student work at the international Gwangju Design Biennale. The projects were produced a part of the ‘Pataphysical Responses’ brief on the course earlier this year.

Students Stacey Joy Rossouw, Daye Song and Youngsang Kim worked alongside Goldsmiths Design staff members Terry Rosenberg and Martin Conreen to curate, design and set up the show on the ground. Watch the video above to see how the trip went!