Magna Carta (An Embroidery) launches at the British Library
Magna Carta (An Embroidery) is a major new artwork by the acclaimed British artist Cornelia Parker which has been commissioned by the Ruskin School of Art to celebrate the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta in 2015.
HOLLY SLINGSBY: Behind the Curtain
Katrina Palmer: End Matter
A new project by Katrina Palmer, Ruskin tutor and Randall MacIver Junior Research Fellow at Lady Margaret Hall, opens on Sunday 26 April 2015. Presented on the Isle of Portland in south Dorset and on BBC Radio 4, this project takes place online, on air and on land.
UNRECOUNTED: Historical Amnesia in Germany and Namibia.
The exhibition juxtaposes a screening of Nicola Brandt’s installation 'Indifference' with Christoph Schlingensief’s film 'The African Twin Towers'. This is the first exhibition at the Biennale to be supported by the National Art Gallery of Namibia.
Flat-Pack
Ruskin alumni: Holly Graham (BFA 2012, St Hugh's College), Kinga Lubowiecka (BFA 2011,St Hugh's College) and Milly Peck (BFA 2012, St Edmund Hall) show they work at the Greenroom in Cracow, Poland as part of the Cracow Gallery Weekend KRAKERS.
Ruskin Shorts 2015
An evening of performance by the staff, alumni and present students of the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford, UK.
Access Workshops at the Ruskin
The Ruskin School recently collaborated with the University's Botanic Garden to provide workshops for local primary school children. These opportunities were offered to give an experience of what it is like to be a student at Oxford University, with access to world renowned teaching and collections.
AHRC Doctoral Studentship in collaboration with Imperial War Museums (IWM)
Applications are invited for an AHRC-funded doctorate at the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford: “Contemporary Art and Conflict at IWM”. This is offered under the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership programme. The partner institutions are the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford and IWM.
Common Pence
Zander Whitehurst (BFA 2010-13) has developed an innovative donation platform using contactless and NFC technology, called Common Pence.
ANIMA : Music and Animation
ANIMA is an exciting, unique, collaborative project that brings together some of the UK's most dynamic contemporary composers and filmmakers. Founded in 2013 by conductor and composer, Chris Roe, ANIMA aims to explore a more profound relationship between music and film as well as placing contemporary music in a new context.
Machines of Loving Grace


