Over 11,000 guests flocked to the College of Dundee’s Duncan of Jordanston School of Artwork & Design, in celebration of their annual Artwork & Design Undergraduate Diploma Present 2023. Celebrating the achievements of 350 graduating college students from Duncan of Jordanstone School of Artwork & Design (DJCAD), the exhibition welcomed the general public into DJCAD’s studio and exhibition areas to browse quite a lot of works from final-year college students masking a spread of creative disciplines throughout a number of media and genres.
Primarily based in Scotland, Duncan of Jordanstone School of Artwork & Design is the inventive coronary heart of the College of Dundee. World-renowned for our high-quality instructing and analysis, we’ve helped to kick begin the careers of a number of the best artists and designers throughout the globe.
Visiting the present was a wonderful alternative to browse all of the work of the ultimate 12 months college students masking a spread of creative disciplines throughout a number of media and genres, from structure to animation. After three years of on-line and hybrid exhibitions, employees, college students and guests had been excited to see the present return to its in-person exhibition, with full entry to studios and exhibition areas.
Ranked Prime 10 within the UK for Artwork and Design by the Full College Information 2024, DJCAD is thought for its contributions to the Artwork scene with lots of its college students having gone on to have extremely profitable careers inside the trade. The Diploma Present is subsequently a chance to advertise and current its college students work on a world scale.
Whereas the Diploma Present opened to public from Saturday, Could 20–Sunday, Could 28, the present additionally provided a ticketed Mates and Household occasion, and a VIP Business Evening giving the scholars a implausible alternative to community with professionals within the related fields. There was additionally a devoted Prize Giving night occasion, which noticed plenty of graduates additionally obtain awards for his or her ultimate artwork initiatives and exhibitions.
Professor Anita Taylor, Dean of Duncan of Jordanstone, mentioned, “The Undergraduate Diploma Present is a spotlight of the annual calendar for Duncan of Jordanstone School of Artwork & Design, the College of Dundee, and the broader metropolis. It’s an immense privilege for us all to share the abundance of expertise and achievements of our 2023 cohort of ultimate 12 months college students with our wider communities – public {and professional} – by this showcase.
“The 2023 Diploma Present supplies a novel alternative to expertise and benefit from the distinctive accomplishments, ardour, creativeness, creativity, abilities, innovation, vitality and number of work on present from our college students.
“Duncan of Jordanstone School of Artwork & Design is thought for its excellence in inventive training and for its vibrant, trade related strategy to the event of its graduates for future careers in artwork, design and the associated inventive and cultural industries.
“We had been delighted to welcome everybody to the present, to be as impressed as we had been by this subsequent era of DJCAD graduates—celebrating and supporting them on this launch of their future careers.”