Degree Show 2024 Matilda Upson BA Art and Design This project delves into the physical and symbolic constraints imposed on the female body by societal beauty standards. It combines photography and painting to explore how contemporary fashion trends perpetuate the historical fascination with corsetry, shaping the female body into an hourglass figure often at the …
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Lucy Tungate
Degree Show 2024 Lucy Tungate BA Art and Design “Green Ritual” is an exploration of the darker aspects of local folklore, delving into the UK’s rich and storied history. The works examine the unsettling amalgamation of ruralism and isolation, where the boundaries between man and nature become increasingly blurred. The eerie is particularly prevalent in …
Harriet Stevens
Degree Show 2024 Harriet Stevens BA Art and Design Comfort and the Human Body A series of intractable soft sculptures designed to morph to the body thus stimulating the feeling of comfort to the user. Each piece uses different textures as a form of experimentation with tactility. handshakeConnect with Harriet Stevens Sculpture 1 Using Boucle …
Ocean Chan
Degree Show 2024 Ocean Chan BA Art and Design My studio practice focuses on creating interactive immersive installations that foster active audience engagement, bringing me significant satisfaction. “Mindscapes” is an interactive installation embodying my creative mind, filled with diverse ideas, memories, and emotions. Its unconventional design symbolizes my blue-sky thinking. Participants engage in activities like …
Grace Teale
Degree Show 2024 Grace Teale BA Art and Design This past year, my practice has focused on creating hyper-realistic botanical studies with which I can design wallpaper and other patterns, using watercolour and coloured pencils to enhance visual textures and depth. ‘Pattern’ refers to the repetition of something to form a sequence. Patterns and sequences …
Grace Tregenza
Degree Show 2024 Grace Tregenza BA Art and Design As an artist fascinated by nature’s intricate details, my practice aims to reveal its hidden beauty. I am particularly drawn to textiles, using fabrics to explore the tactile qualities of natural forms. ‘In Bloom’ aims to capture the delicate and ephemeral qualities of nature through abstraction. …
Katherine Payne
Degree Show 2024 Katherine Payne BA Art and Design My practice explores the way that a rapport can be made between artist and audience with the work used to communicate mood and wellbeing. “Introspect” is an instillation made to create a space that encourages reflection and encourages those that interact to consider their own thoughts …
Callum Howes
Degree Show 2024 Callum Howes BA Art and Design This work explores the implicit connection between the two patriarchs of my family. Highlighting what differed in their very contrasting lifestyles as well as what united them through their habits, fashion and outlooks. handshakeConnect with Callum Howes The composition of this installation is exemplary of the …
Jessica Brodigan
Degree Show 2024 Jessica Brodigan BA Art and Design My work explores wearable art through the display of an otherworldly, elegant experimentation of hybrid human divinity that is truly at one with all aspects of its surrounding nature, through the exploration of natural and manmade networks. My work portrays a form of armour: a transformative …
Annabelle Smith
Degree Show 2024 Annabelle Smith BA Art and Design My practice explores the presentation and symbolism of what it means to grow from girlhood to womanhood. Communicating a universal perception of the changes women go through emotionally, physically and spiritually. Delving into the intricate relationships between women and nature in capturing the expressions of this …