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Alternative Values in Art, Design and Culture: A Roundtable Discussion

31 Oct
1pm-4pm

Chelsea College of Arts
London SW1P 4JU

This roundtable will explore a range of alternative values including alternative vocabularies and discourses of value itself.
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Alternative Values in Art, Design and Culture: A Roundtable Discussion
This roundtable will explore a range of alternative values including alternative vocabularies and discourses of value itself.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
CROFTON BLACK & EDMUND CLARK [UAL]
COSMOPOLEMOS + INCITE PROJECT ‘EMBEDDED’

25.10.25 - 16.11.25

Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the US Department of Defense Contract Spending
photooxford.org/exhibitions/...

31.10.25
TRUTH AND PHOTOGRAPHY symposium
Tickets: photooxford.org/events/sympo...
Crofton Black & Edmund Clark $Cosmopolemos + Incite Project ‘embedded’ — Photo Oxford
Pembroke College, JCR Art Gallery 25 October–16 November
photooxford.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
UAL Creative Computing Institute in Somerset House Studios

Led by UAL’s Creative Computing Institute, Somerset House Studios has launched the first phase of ‘n-Space’, a workspace and interdisciplinary network of artists, technologists and academics.

www.zapbangmagazine.com/2025/10/some...
Somerset House Studios launches new space for interdisciplinary experimentation
n-Space, an evolving workspace and network focused on process, creative inquiry and outcomes that don’t fit within traditional institutional platforms
www.zapbangmagazine.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Alternative Values in Art, Design and Culture: A Roundtable Discussion

Fri 31 October
13:00 - 16:00

Chelsea College of Arts
London SW1P 4JU

Roundtable will explore a range of alternative values including alternative vocabularies & discourses of value itself.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alternativ...
October 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Professor Sturgis, Professor of Painting, UAL:

Hans Arp and Contemporary Art
New York University, New York, USA
30/31 October 2025
RSVP: arp2025@arp.info

The Word and Image are One: Hans Arp and Ian Hamilton Finlay Tate Britain, London, UK
5 December 2025
TICKETS: www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tat...
October 7, 2025 at 8:59 AM
New Landscapes: textiles x technology herald greener garment-making

UAL's Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute (FTTI) show at the British Council.

Stratford
London
E20 1JQ

until 30 Jan 2026

www.newhamcitizen.co.uk/new-landscap...
New Landscapes: textiles x technology herald greener garment-making
From microbial dyes to seaweed-based sequins, a new exhibition invites visitors to ask what future fashion might be made of
www.newhamcitizen.co.uk
October 6, 2025 at 10:18 AM
UAL Black History Month: The Science of Racism | Professor Keon West

6 October
18.30

Central Saint Martins
London, N1C 4AA

Insights on bias, inclusion and strategies to drive forward meaningful change from West's groundbreaking book.

Free

RSVP: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ual-black-...
September 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
TrAIN Open Lecture
Dr. Ashok Mathur and Dr. Ayumi Goto (OCAD)

"ON LONGING AND NOT BELONGING" - An investigation of diasporic practice.

Wed 15 October 2025
6pm - 8pm

Chelsea College of Arts
16 John Islip Street London SW1P 4JU

free, all welcome, RSVP:
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IN-PERSON TrAIN Open Lecture - Dr. Ashok Mathur and Dr. Ayumi Goto (OCAD)
"ON LONGING AND NOT BELONGING" - An investigation of diasporic practice.
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September 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
2025 BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL
Homo Mondialis - Survey exhibition
Blackburn, UK

2 Oct - 2 Nov 2025

Through intricate embroidery and appliqué works, sculpture and immersive video installations, UAL Prof Lucy Orta’s practice research will be presented.

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British Textile Biennial
britishtextilebiennial.co.uk
September 23, 2025 at 11:33 AM
A new three-part film series is documenting Alexander McQueen’s archive.
Guided by Professor of Fashion History and Theory at CSM, Alistair O’Neill.

Watch the first episode here:

www.alexandermcqueen.com/en-gb/storie...
A new three-part film series looks at Alexander McQueen's archive - RUSSH
Alexander McQueen has just opened the doors to its archive in a brand-new film series, 'Documenting McQueen: Tailoring'.
www.russh.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Opening today at Tate Britain!
Onyeka Igwe, the @researchual.bsky.social #PhD student who was the @britschoolathens.bsky.social
2019 BSA Arts Bursary holder, will be showing work at Tate Britain 19 September 2025 - 17 May 2026.
September 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A new three-part film series is documenting Alexander McQueen’s archive.
Guided by Professor of Fashion History and Theory at CSM, Alistair O’Neill, the series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the brand's foundational tailoring techniques and theatrical storytelling.
www.russh.com/documenting-...
A new three-part film series looks at Alexander McQueen's archive - RUSSH
Alexander McQueen has just opened the doors to its archive in a brand-new film series, 'Documenting McQueen: Tailoring'.
www.russh.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
THE WAYFARING CINEMA: THE NORTHERN TOUR
20 September to 24 September 2025

Films screening:
Wayfaring Stranger (Andrea Luka Zimmerman, 2024, UK, 69m)
Realities Checked (Damian Le Bas, 2025, UK, 17m)
Gypsyland (Delaine Le Bas, 2014-2023, UK, 20m)

www.tickettailor.com/events/thame...
September 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Carnival at the Boundaries: public participation in research in health

Fri 10 Oct
3pm
Chelsea College of Arts
free

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carnival-a...

Exploring the role of public participation in complex design collaborations in health.

With Dr Joe Langley PhD, Prof Marie Elf, Dr Aaron Davis.
September 15, 2025 at 10:32 AM
CASA DE VELASQUEZ
Madrid, Spain

Oct - Dec 2025

www.mobiliernational.culture.gouv.fr/.../manufact...

Prof Lucy Orta, Chair of Art and the Environment,
LCF, awarded ‘Laine et Création’ residency at Casa de Velázquez, supported by ADAGP & Manufactures nationales, to focus on materials research.
September 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
UAL Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute and the British Council present: New Landscapes R&D Exhibition

15–19 September 2025
British Council
Space House
Stratford

Featuring sustainable fashion & textiles designs from UK & international creatives.

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London Design Festival — New Landscapes R&D Exhibition
Explore New Landscapes, a new exhibition showcasing the multi-year research and development partnership between UAL Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute and British Council.
londondesignfestival.com
September 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Prof Sonia Boyce, Chair in Black Art & Design, UAL, has cultivated a multidisciplinary practice that explores play, language & pattern, while questioning the nature of representation and authorship, an inaugural exhibition with Hauser & Wirth, will present new work.

fadmagazine.com/2025/08/18/s...
August 28, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Fashion in Film Festival UK-wide tour:
‘Grounded: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature’.
Autumn 2025

Curated by CSM's Dal Chodha & Dr Marketa Uhlirova.

Exploring fashion’s intersection with nature, supported by the BFI.

British Cinematographer has dets
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Fashion in Film Festival returns with environmental showcase - British Cinematographer
Fashion in Film Festival returns with environmental showcase
britishcinematographer.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 1:44 PM
'Beyond the Visual', an exhibition in partnership with UAL.

November 2025: Henry Moore Institute, Leeds to host first sculpture exhibition curated by and created with the input of blind and partially sighted artists. Co-curated by UAL Professor Ken Wilder.

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
August 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Dr Mark Hibbert of the Comics Research Hub at LCC weighs in on why the public's affection for Superman has waxed and waned over the years since the character's inception in 1938.

Read more in Esquire Singapore

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Is it a Bird?! Is it a Plane?! Oh. It's Superman - Esquire Singapore
Ready for a longread about Superman? How the work of two Jewish comic book creators led to this year's hotly-anticipated superhero movie.
esquiresg.com
August 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Bricks Magazine explores 'Making Time – Every Prison a Creative Hub' an exhibition archive showcasing the power of artistry behind prison walls. Co-curated by Lorraine Gamman, Professor of Design at CSM and Director Design Against Crime (DAC) Research initiative.
bricksmagazine.co.uk/2025/08/05/m...
Making Time: Every Prison a Creative Hub  - BRICKS Magazine
From #14 The Resilience Issue, Sophie Richardson explores the exhibition showcasing the power of artistry behind prison walls.
bricksmagazine.co.uk
August 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How to solve fashion’s governance problem

A new programme by Kering and Prof Dilys Williams, LCF, Centre for Sustainable Fashion, hopes to reimagine how companies make high-level decisions, but is the industry ready to embrace change?

Vogue Business Article
www.voguebusiness.com/story/sustai...
How to solve fashion’s governance problem
A new programme by Kering and the Centre for Sustainable Fashion hopes to reimagine how companies make high-level decisions, but is the industry ready to embrace change?
www.voguebusiness.com
August 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Reposted
Onyeka Igwe, the @researchual.bsky.social #PhD student who was the @britschoolathens.bsky.social
2019 BSA Arts Bursary holder, will be showing work at Tate Britain 19 September 2025 - 17 May 2026.
June 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
ARTnews spotlights UAL alum, Yinka Shonibare on his Guess Artists Space gallery space in Lagos.

Shonibare's Art for the Environment residency at UAL is an ongoing programme which offers postgraduates & alum fully funded residencies at G.A.S. sites in Lagos & Ijebu.

www.artnews.com/art-news/art...
Hosting Ideas for Progress: highlights from the conversation between Yinka Shonibare CBE and Mark Sealy OBE
As part of our ongoing Research Season, we had the honour of holding a Keynote event - ‘Hosting Ideas for Progress’ - with renowned British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE, in conversation with ph...
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August 4, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Dr Karen Shepherdson, Reader and Programme Director for Photography at London College of Communication, is featured in this CNN Style article

'Going to the beach’ looks very different in Britain'

edition.cnn.com/2025/07/22/s...

Image credit: Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee
July 29, 2025 at 9:56 AM