Apus – Carolyn Waudby

Apus cover, by Carolyn Waudby

A collection of 20 poems written by Carolyn Waudby and inspired by the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has been published as a chapbook by The Red Ceilings Press. The poetry arose from a multi-arts project for Mexican Day of the Dead, organised by the author and SHU colleague Dr. Elizabeth Uruchurtu. A week-long series of public events in […]

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‘Hideki Nakajima: Made in Japan’ – Exhibition opens at the Sheffield Institute of Arts on 23 April 2019

Banner image for Hideki Nakajima exhibition at the SIA

Hideki Nakajima: Made in Japan Sheffield Institute of Arts at the Old Head Post Office, Sheffield Tuesday 23 April 2019 – Saturday 18 May 2019 Special event on Thursday 09 May 2019, 6PM – 8PM – please RSVP on Eventbrite here. With an introduction by designer, writer and publisher Adrian Shaughnessy. A retrospective of the hugely influential Japanese graphic designer Hideki Nakajima […]

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‘Day of the Dead’ – Michèle Lazenby featured in exhibition at SIA about South Yorkshire’s Latin American communities

2019-10 SIA Lazenby - Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead 01 November 2018 – 03 November 2018 Join as we celebrate Mexico’s Day of the Dead with photography, poetry, music, dancing and costume. This year we will be hosting an exhibition of stunning new photography featuring members of South Yorkshire’s Latin American community wearing traditional Mexican costume will be displayed with a Day of the Dead […]

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Graphic Design and the Research Excellence Framework

Banner image for Graphic Design and REF CHEAD event

This event was reviewed recently by Steve Rigley in Eye Magazine. Read the review here. See the original post about the symposium here. Graphic Design and the Research Excellence Framework If you know where to look, graphic design research is thriving (Walker 2014), and in these places, we can glimpse how graphic design contributes to new forms of knowledge and […]

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