News 2017
Edge: Situated Practice in Art, Architecture and Urbanism
Edge: Situated Practice in Art, Architecture and Urbanism, a trio of events exploring the concept of situated practice in contemporary art, architecture and urbanism. Participants at the first event on 14 September 2017 at The Slade, Gower Street, London WC1H 6BT, include Leah Lovett, Florian Roithmayr and Gary Woodley. Kieren Reed takes part in the second part at Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 3BS, on 7 October 2017. See www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett and edge.situated-practice.net, #EdgeGateway.
Grzegorz Stefanski wins Ivan Juritz Prize 2017
Grzegorz Stefanski has won the Ivan Juritz Prize 2017 for his video work Restraint. See www.ivanjuritzprize.co.uk/2017-winner .
Phyllida Barlow - 57th Venice International Art Biennale, 2017
Phyllida Barlow, Professor Emerita, UCL fellow and UCL alumna will be representing Britain at the 57th Venice International Art Biennale in 2017. Her work Folly is on show from 13 May - 26 November 2017 at the Giardini, Venice. See venicebiennale.britishcouncil.org/2017 and www.labiennale.org/en/art/exhibition.
Her print, Untitled: Dog Door, produced for the Slade Print Fair is on sale via the UCL Shop on onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk.
Getting students career ready at the Slade School of Fine Art
The Slade runs a comprehensive, bespoke careers programme for all final
year students, including undergraduates, postgraduates and research
students, which is industry-led and skills-based. This has been designed by Carey Young (Lecturer and current Slade Careers Liaison Tutor) using her own industry
experience, research and student feedback. See www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/case-studies
Tina Gverovic - Venice Biennale
Former tutor Tina Gverovic is representing Croatia in Horizons of Expectation at this year's Venice Biennale, at the Giardini Arsenale, from 13 May - 26 November 2017. See www.labiennale.org/en/art/exhibition/national-participations and artreview.com/news.