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Animating Shakespeare: CSM students tackle ‘Shipwreck Plays’

As part of the Cultural Olympiad, The World Shakespeare Festival set out to showcase the best of UK and international creative talent, through its celebration of Shakespeare as ‘the world’s playwright’. The festival has certainly been capitalising on the wealth … Continue reading

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Fashion and Fencing with the LCF

A successful collaboration between LCF students and The Wallace Collection has resulted in an Olympic sport-themed follow up. Both projects are the result of LCF’s close relationship with the Wallace Collection, cemented when Head of College, Professor Frances Corner, OBE, … Continue reading

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Calling All Business Entrepreneurs

Pitching the Games as ‘not not only the greatest sporting event in the world, but also the biggest corporate networking event’, The Training Gateway and the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE), along with UK Trade and Investment and … Continue reading

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CCW Associate Dean leads Camberwell’s contribution to East London schoolchildren newspaper project

David Webster, Associate Dean of Further Education at CCW (Camberwell Chelsea Wimbledon) was the key lead in UAL’s contribution to a Shoreditch Trust community engagement programme and magazine special edition commissioned by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and the Contemporary … Continue reading

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ParalympicsGB visual identity extension

“We felt the lion head looked more powerful, determined and focused”, say students. A group of four students from Central Saint Martins MA Creative Practice for Narrative Environments worked on a six-week placement with ParalympicsGB to create the look and … Continue reading

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David Hillman: spot-on!

David Hillman and his stamp design for the Olympic Shooting discipline. The second set of Olympic stamps designed by London College of Communication alumnus David Hillman will be released on 26th July 2010. Preview. The heavy-weight UK creative, famous for his … Continue reading

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Kevin Whitney, first national artist of the Modern Olympics

Kevin Whitney with his Olympic lion, June 2010. Photo courtesy Lions of Bath. Chelsea MA Fine Art alumnus Kevin Whitney was appointed in 1982 by the British Olympic Association to become the “first Official Olympic Artist for any country in … Continue reading

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Art on the Olympic Park: Inside/Out Phase Two – Apply by 21st June 2010

An artist impression of the Olympic Park Parklands, in Games time and in legacy. Credit London 2012 With Phase Two of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Inside/Out programme now on, two opportunities have arisen to manage and deliver high quality artist-led … Continue reading

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CSM students designed a legacy strategy for Live Sites

Project overview by Team GO at CSM MA Innovation Management. Two groups of Central Saint Martins MA Innovation Management students were given the opportunity to design a strategy for the London 2012 big screens and event spaces “Live Sites” by … Continue reading

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Schoolchildren play sportswear branding in Hackney

From the London College of Fashion Community pages: Randal Cremer Primary School in East London became a hive of Olympic activity for 2 days in May when staff from LCF, the Hackney 2012 team and the regeneration charity, the Shoreditch … Continue reading

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