Manchester School of Art spotlights staff research projects in Radical Response exhibition
Manchester School of Art presents Radical Response, an exhibition showcasing work of its academic design staff, at the VDF x Ventura Projects collaboration.
Exhibitor: Manchester School of Art at Manchester Metropolitan University
Project title: Radical Response
Manchester School of Art is the second oldest art school in the UK dedicated to the arts.
Radical Response, an exhibition curated by its Department of Design, is being presented as part of VDF x Ventura Projects to spotlight the work of its academic staff.
The exhibition offers an insight into the university’s research projects, and the important role that making and crafts plays within them. Each project responds to different societal challenges.
Manchester School of Art hopes it will “serve as a catalyst for future research collaboration”.
Website: art.mmu.ac.uk/events/2020/radical-response
Email address: f.cocchiarella@mmu.ac.uk
Virtual Design Festival is the world’s first online design festival, taking place from 15 April to 30 June 2020.
Ventura Projects are exhibitions curated by Utrecht- and Milan-based Organisation in Design that cover the latest developments in contemporary design.
As part of VDF, Ventura Projects is presenting the work of 88 international designers, academies and brands. See work from all the VDF x Ventura Projects participants at dezeen.com/vdf/ventura-projects.
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