Excellent engineering and science would inevitably incorporate aesthetic elements. Few individuals would consider a boring solid colored steel spanned across from land A to B as an item pleasing to the eyes. Bridges as an architect would put it – as a connector; a messenger to forward exchanges between two grounds. It has to be…
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Lumiere London 2016, UK
For most, winter is not the most inviting season of the year. Lumiere London lights up the grey and wet season across four of London’s most exciting areas: King’s Cross; Mayfair; Piccadilly, Regent Street and St James’s; and Trafalgar Square and Westminster. 17th January 2016 will be your last chance to see the installations in London, UK….
Ai Weiwei and His Illustrative Works
Ai Weiwei (艾未未), the artist renowned for his avant-garde works which include the stacking of a selected item of interest and placed it upon the next. The final outcome is an upscaled creation of a bold theme, refer to featured picture. Ai is born in Beijing, China the son of a Chinese poet Ai Qing. Due…
The Royal College of Art Presents Fiddling While Earth Burns
Students from the Royal College of Art will join Peter Kennard, Britain’s most important political artist, in Fiddling While Earth Burns, a powerful new exhibition to coincide with the UN Climate Summit (COP21). Venue: Dyson Gallery at the Royal College of Art Battersea Campus. Date/Opening times: 28 November – 8 December, Mon – Friday: 10.00-17.00,…
New Head of Animation at Royal College of Art, London
The Royal College of Art has announced the appointment of Dr Birgitta Hosea as its new Head of Animation. She succeeds Professor Joan Ashworth, who stepped down in July 2015. Dr Birgitta Hosea Appointed as Head of RCA Animation Dr Birgitta Hosea, Head of Animation A London-based media artist who combines animation, video and interactive…
The Woo Building
Royal College of Art (RCA)- Across the new Battersea campus, the designs of the new buildings incorporate an industrial feel. Steel, concrete and glass exteriors surround spacious interiors filled with natural light, creating inspiring environments in which to work, develop skills and collaborate. The four-storey 2,752sqm Woo Building, named in honour of Sir Po-Shing aand…
LONDON Christmas market @ Royal College of Art
RCA annual Christmas Fête In keeping with tradition, this December artists and designers from the Royal College of Art are once again lending their talents to crafting wares for a bustling Christmas market. The RCA annual Christmas Fête runs from 3–5 December, hosted by the Students’ Union at the RCA’s Kensington campus. Established four years…