2012 Research Student Conference & Exhibition

Process. Perception. Phenomena, UCA Canterbury, Wednesday 14th March 2012

Process. Perception. Phenomena.

Organised by UCA research student, the conference will bring together the varied methodological approaches, practices and theoretical positions that characterise research at the University for the Creative Arts. The conference aims to be a space to engage with peers about the nature of new research.

The keynote presentation Art Research: the PhD in Fine Art as a site of contingent and contiguous relations,  will be delivered by Katy Macleod, writer, educator, art critic, theorist and Reader in Fine Art at Kingston University.

Student Presentations

Christina Reading - Re presenting melancholy: women, figurative art history and feminism - UCA

Vicky Smith - scratching, spitting, sobbing - UCA

Beverly Ayling-Smith - Cloth, Memory and Mourning - UCA

Christina Lovey - Process and Transition - UCA

Kim Bagley - The role of the handmade in multi-part ceramic installations towards examining constructions of identity as 'African'. - UCA

Liana Psarologaki - Collapsing the Physical Coordinates: Architecture as 'site' for art and the issue of 'site' as a diaphragm in space. - UCA

Richard Couzins - Just Talking: Vocal Genre in Fine Art Practice - UCA

Catherine Dormor – Material Matrices - NUCA

Process. Perception. Phenomena. is a one day conference held at UCA Canterbury Wednesday 14 March 2012. The conference will be followed by an evening drinks reception and Private View of the accompanying exhibition which runs at the Herbert Read Gallery from 14 - 23 March 2012.

A sandwich lunch will be provided at the conference.

Registration for this event is now closed. If you wish to attend this event please contact the Research Office.

Research Office
+44 (0)1252 892922/+44 (0)1252 892853