On Friday 13th October, one member of the electro comedy duo Cassetteboy will speak in Dr. Nicola Mann’s AVC 4205 Introduction to Visual Culture class. Cassetteboy are known for their ‘mashups’ of celebrities such as David Cameron and Alan Sugar.

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Several of the duo's videos have gone viral, securing millions of views on Youtube. Cassetteboy are perhaps best known for their"Cameron's Conference Rap" (2014), featuring cut-up clips of the then British Prime Minister David Cameron speaking…

Book Launch – Paul Rekret – ‘Down With Childhood’

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The Research Centre for International Visual Arts and Cultures (IVAC) is delighted to announce that Dr. Paul Rekret, Associate Professor of Politics, will be launching his new book, ‘Down with Childhood: Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence’…

Publication & Launch of Rhetoric, Social Value and the Arts edited by Charlotte Bonham-Carter and Nicola Mann

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The book reveals how the ‘social value of art’ may have one meaning for a policy maker, another for a museum and still yet another for an artist – and it is therefore in the interaction between these agents that we learn the most about…

Working in the Art World: Professional Practice Reimagined

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On the 6th of April 2017, Dr Oonagh Murphy presented the Richmond approach to teaching professional practice to fellow academics at the GLAD Conference at Manchester School of Art. The presentation outlined how we help our students graduate…

Richmond Professors Richard Bevan and Rehana Zaman will take part in Multiplexing II at Cineworld Glasgow on Tuesday 21st March

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LUX and LUX Scotland are pleased to present MULTIPLEXING II, an itinerant moving image project developed by artists Richard Bevan, Rebecca Birch, Kathryn Elkin, Ian Giles, Thomas Lock, Edward Thomasson, Richard Whitby, Rehana Zaman. Using the…

A lecture on Celtic Art by Dr Jody Joy, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge

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REFLECTIONS ON CELTIC ART: A RE-EXAMINATION OF MIRROR DECORATION, Dr Jody Joy, Senior Curator (Archaeology) Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology University of Cambridge The Research Centre for International Visual Arts and Cultures…