Middlesex University’s Arts and Creative Industries students celebrated a successful 2024, marked by significant accolades and events. The year culminated in the Christmas Flash Fashion Show, showcasing 50 student designs and drawing an audience of 250. Lisa Wilkinson, Senior Lecturer in Fashion Design, highlighted the opportunity it gave students to collaborate across disciplines and gain valuable experience.

The North London Degree Show featured outstanding final-year projects across various creative fields and further exhibitions, including one at The Crypt Gallery, displayed the innovative work of graduates. Nefeli Dimakea received the Global Peace Award for her film “All Rise,” while BA Animation graduate Agata Tabacu gained recognition at the Black Sea Animation Workshop.

MA Photography students Beatrice Balzano and Maryam Javadian had their work featured in Source Magazine Graduate Photography, celebrating the programme’s strong focus on contemporary social documentary photography. Also notable were the achievements of MA Interiors students Ng Qassandra and Ariana Daniela Chavez Zavala at the Architects for Health Student Awards.

Middlesex graduates Holly Sezer and Luke Rooney were selected for the Bloomberg New Contemporaries exhibition, while the university secured the ‘Best Stand’ award at the D&AD New Blood Awards. In addition to these recognitions, students engaged in community initiatives such as the Kilburn Museum Lab exhibition and the Hear My Voice campaign against violence towards women.

Recognition at the Interior Educators Awards included two winning projects, specifically Abeen Sami’s triumph in the Social Justice category and collaboration among students from various arts disciplines for the Objects of Rhythm project.

Middlesex University has a strong emphasis on arts and creative industries, fostering talents that frequently gain recognition both nationally and internationally. In recent years, students have not only showcased their work through exhibitions but have also received prestigious awards that highlight their innovative approaches in various fields such as fashion, film, photography, animation, and design. The collaborative projects involving community engagement reflect the university’s commitment to social issues through creative expression.

Overall, 2024 has been a remarkable year for Middlesex University’s Arts and Creative Industries students, marked by numerous awards, exhibitions, and community projects. The achievements of students in various disciplines underscore the university’s commitment to nurturing talent and facilitating cross-disciplinary collaboration. With both national and international recognitions, these accomplishments reflect the innovative spirit and dedication of the Middlesex arts community.

Original Source: london-post.co.uk

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