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Study visit: Judy Chicago et al STOP PRESS also visiting the Brunei Gallery thumb

Study visit: Judy Chicago et al STOP PRESS also visiting the Brunei Gallery

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   On the 7 March we will be taking a group of OCA students (very relevant to all visual arts students, textiles, painting, drawing and visual communications students especially welcome) to a lively exhibition in London: at […]

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Room 38a. The Significance of Rituals.

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   From time to time, after a chaotic trip to the basement of the Science Museum with my toddler, I try to nip into the V&A’s photography room, for my own little playtime.  Room 38a has been dedicated […]

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Light from the Middle East

 This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.     Two contrasting photography exhibitions form the basis of the next London photography study visit on Saturday 16 February. In the morning we will visit the V&A’s review of contemporary photography from and about the Middle […]

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An audience with Tom Hunter

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   We are very pleased to announce that Professor Tom Hunter will be giving a talk for OCA students on 2nd March in London. Woman Reading a Possession Order by Tom Hunter. There will be space for […]

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The Melancholy of Objects

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   In the exhibition of the etchings by Giorgio Morandi (“Giorgio Morandi: Lines of Poetry” until 7th April) at The Estorick Collection in London, nothing much changes. Nothing much changes – but each work is new and […]

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Organizing rewards

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   Relocation, following the tragic death of my wife, to a quiet Suffolk village in which very little happens to disturb the leisurely pace of life (something that requires considerable revision after a city life that encouraged […]

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Fantastical worlds, ceramic mugs and jingoism

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   OCA is running another study visit, rich with diversity, beginning with the Raqib Shaw Exhibition, followed by a tour of selected works at Manchester Art Gallery on the theme of ‘Constructing the Other’. This will run […]

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Reflecting on graphic design since the Millennium

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. The exhibition Graphic Design: Now in Production features work produced by 250 different graphic designers, made since the millennium. It charts a number of contemporary strands from the cultures of design-led publishing, the renaissance of type design, […]

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Virtual Possibilities

This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date.   Last year I wrote several blogs investigating tools for composition students, specifically those in distance learning environments, and recording possibilities for composers needing realisations of their work. Taking the concept of recording parts separately a step […]

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