The acclaimed Mexican performance artist Rocio Boliver will give an illustrated talk about her life and art. Rocio’s story is particularly compelling: once a teenage model Rocio became one of Mexico’s leading News Readers before having to leave the job when news of her pornographic feminist texts spread. Rocio then dedicated her life to Performance […]
SPOTLIGHT ON: THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES Tuesday 21st November, 2.30pm –3.30pm in Curzon C461 Book your place here Guest speaker Ruth Claxton, practicing Artist, Director of Eastside Projects Gallery and Creative Director of the STEAMhouse will be providing an: •awareness of the opportunities for creatives in Birmingham •overview of STEAMhouse-BCU's new collaborative working space for artists, […]
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Progression Assessment Panels Thursday 25 January 2018 Workshop 5 10.00: Chris Marshall: Outside the Tent Peeking In: Elisabeth Lutyens and the BBC Music Division 10.30: Samia La Virgne: Exploring Representation and Stereotypes of Black Women in the Performing Arts 11.00: Johan Eriksson: Automatonism: Extended Modularity In Synthesis Composition 11.30: Ivan Cancialosi: Sonic […]
Ever since the establishment of the Palestinian National Authority, things have been changing dramatically and unexpectedly. The production of a state and its institutions have left a huge impact on the spectacle. The representations of the newly formed authority rendered a new landscape, the official view is now dominated by the notion of production - […]
A lively afternoon of events exploring the diverse musicological research at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire — suitable for all students from A-level to post-doctoral researchers. The event will be live-streamed. Email: musicology@bcu.ac.uk to register interest in the live stream. Tuesday 9 October 2018 from 1.30 - 5.30pm 1.30 Welcome — Professor Julian Lloyd-Webber (Principal) 1.35 Musicology […]
Join us to find out more about undertaking a PhD at the Faculty of Arts, Design & Media, BCU. Whether you are simply thinking about doing a PhD or in the process of applying, this opportunity will enable you to understand what embarking on a PhD entails, details of the application process and points of contact, information about […]
Talking Practice and Vittoria Street Gallery are delighted to host Enamel | Substrate, a solo exhibition by John Grayson, crafts maker, academic and researcher. Enamel | Substrate is the culmination of John’s practice-based PhD investigating the craftsmanship employed in the 18th South Staffordshire enamel trade. The trade made objects for the person and the home […]
The Erasmus scheme presents a number of opportunities for research active staff to visit international institutions. In this session, colleagues from the International Office talk about the staff mobility possibilities that are currently on offer. A colleague currently involved in a staff exchange Erasmus programme will share their experiences of setting up a staff exchange […]
School of Art Artist Talks and workshops 1300-1430 Friday 19th February 2021 You are invited to the first of a series of Artists Talks and workshops hosted by the School of Art, with our first artist: Ruth Beale. Ruth Beale is a London-based artist who works collectively and collaboratively, exploring the way culture, governance and […]
