January News from the School of Art, Architecture and Design

Architect of the Year Awards

Cass Architecture studio leaders shortlisted for prestigious Building Design prize in four categories.

Cass Hothouse Talks - Joe Cruz

The Hothouse talks showcase industry professionals from across design and illustration.

The Old Kent Road is changing…

Cass Cities students explore how imminent redevelopment on the Old Kent Road shouldn’t come at the expense of local economic life through months of research and analysis.

Springtime for Henry (and Barbara)

26-27 January 2016

Mel Brimfield collaborates on fictitious musical about British sculptors Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth.

Motherhood and Live Art

Cass Fine Art lecturer speaks at Live Art event in Liverpool.

Landscape and Art Network

LAN: Annual Meeting at The Cass - free for Cass staff and students.

London Independent Photography: Street Talk

The Cass students get free entry to LIP's newly launched lecture programme. Kicking off with "Street Talk", a talk on street photography.

Arte Per Tutti!

Cass professor(s) Bob and Roberta Smith exhibits in Brussels.

Use/User/Used

Cass students help curate latest exhibition at Zabludowicz Collection.

Cass makes top 100 schools

The Cass is included in the new edition of 'Europe’s Top 100 Schools of Architecture and Design' published by DOMUS Magazine.

Nollywood or bust!

Cass Film alumna Destiny Ekaragha's feature Gone Too Far in Top 10 Nigerian Box Office.

A good yield at The Cass

Cass students in the Harvest studio presented ideas to Sheridan Coakley for ranges of furniture and products for the Sheridan Coakley Showroom.

Ghetto Anglaise

Cass Fine Art Lecturer Andrea Medjesi-Jones exhibits in new group show.

TV Pilot "Wok"

BA Film and Broadcast Production alumnus Chris Chung has directed and co-produced a new TV pilot called “Wok”.

Peckham Promenade

Janette Parris, an acclaimed artist who teaches on the BA Fine Art course at The Cass creates new work for Peckham Platform.

Kollectiv Action

Artists / Cass Fine Art tutors Pil and Gallia Kollectiv are participating in a variety of performances, screenings and exhibitions over the next month.

Tandemize is back!

In 2016, ten fellowships were awarded to five "year-out" graduates from The Cass, London Metropolitan University and five students from The University of Moratuwa in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

The Hidden Curriculum

Annual Symposium for Fine Art Educators held at The Cass.

Lewis Bush and Andy Lawson

19 January 2016, 1- 2pm

'In Conversation' event as part of photographic exhibition exploring the effect of booming value of corporate property in London.

The Book Art Project

Exhibition curated by Cass alumna will raise funds for Medecins Sans Frontieres.

Making: A Return

Exhibition of project uniting architecture students with the skilled makers of The Cass.

Happiness

Cass film students ask strangers 'What Makes You Happy?' in new documentary.

It is probably better to start from zero #2.1 Juan Crespo

January 2016

IT IS PROBABLY BETTER TO START FROM ZERO is a long term curatorial and artistic project taking place in the Window Space, at The Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.

Living with wood: Gleb Sobolev

Thursday, 14 January, 6.30pm

Guest lecture by Gleb Sobolev, discussing the traditional timber architecture of Russia.

London Bengali Film Festival

The Cass announced as educational partner of capital's first Bengali Film Festival.