Ruskin Rated Number One Art School in UK
In the Complete University Guide for 2013, the Ruskin School has been awarded the highest score in the subject tables for art and design in the UK.
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye wins the Future Generation Art Prize
Elizabeth Price Wins Major Award
Elizabeth Price (BFA 1985-1988) a Lecturer in Fine Art at the Ruskin is one of the successful recipients of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists 2012.
Moby Dick Big Read
A number of Ruskin staff, students and alumni have taken part in an exciting project organised by the artist Angela Cockayne and the writer Philip Hoare, namely the Moby Dick Big Read.
Honest Publishing Unleashes The Vorrh
THE VORRH is Brian Catling’s long-awaited epic fantasy creation, the first novel in an astounding new trilogy. The launch features a performance and exclusive reading by Brian Catling. There will also be a special guest appearance by renowned fantasy writer ALAN MOORE. He is to announce the winner of the prize draw, who will receive an original and collectible piece of artwork by Brian Catling.
Head of School Interview
Dr Jason Gaiger was recently interviewed by The Huffington Post.
Mythos Berlin - A London Perspective
Several Ruskin students, graduates and tutors are represented in the group show and catalogue of Mythos Berlin - A London Perspective, which is part of the Frieze VIP programme.
Exercise (Djibouti) 2012 on display in London
Over the past twelve months John Gerrard has been collaborating with a group of Olympic hopefuls in and out of Oxford as the point of departure for an ambitious new work called Exercise (Djibouti) 2012.
£300m scheme transforms undergraduate financial support
The University of Oxford has announced a major new £300 million scholarship programme for students from low-income backgrounds to complete their studies with zero upfront study and living costs.
Corin Sworn to represent Scotland at the Venice Biennale in 2013
Creative Scotland have announced that The Common Guild will be curating the Scottish Pavilion at next year’s Venice Biennale. The exhibition will feature three artists – Duncan Campbell, Corin Sworn and Hayley Tompkins – and marks ten years since Scotland’s first participation in the event.
Chloe Dewe Mathews awarded residency at St John’s College, Oxford
