Central Saint Martins at Holborn

The Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, (or Central Saint Martins) is one of the leading colleges of art and design in England. It is part of the University of the Arts London which was given university status in 2004. CentralStMartins taken by C Ford March 04. ... CentralStMartins taken by C Ford March 04. ... Resources Great Museums in the World (Louvre, Metropolitan Museum, MoMA, Picasso …) CGFA: A Virtual Art Museum Art-Atlas. ... Design as a process can take many forms depending on the object being designed and the individual or individuals participating. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... The University of the Arts London is a federal university and Europes largest and leading centre for education in art communication and design. ...

Central Saint Martins was created in 1989 from the Central School of Arts and Crafts (founded in 1896) and St Martins School of Art. For most of the 1960 and 1970s St Martins was acknowledged as the leading London Art School producing the likes of Gilbert and George and Richard Long as well as employing influential artists such as Anthony Caro and Barry Flanagan as staff, and was a meeting point for many Punk and New Wave bands. With the rise of Goldsmiths' College in the 1980s this status has been eclipsed. 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Gilbert Proesch (born in Italy September 11, 1943) and George Passmore (born in England January 8, 1942), better known as Gilbert & George, are artists. ... Richard Long may be: Richard Long (actor) Richard Long (artist) Richard Long (broadcaster) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Sir Anthony Caro (born 8 March 1924) is an English, abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblies of metal using found industrial objects. ... Look up Punk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Punk can have the following meanings: Relating to culture Punk is a set of social and political beliefs, morals and standards that indicate an absolute rejection of conformity. ... The term New Wave has been used to describe several movements in art. ... Goldsmiths College (founded 1891 by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths as Goldsmiths Technical and Recreative Institute) has been a part of the federal University of London since 1904, when it took its current name. ...

Despite being usurped as the leading player in many respects by the Goldsmiths College in the 1980s, Central Saint Martins remains one of London's most revered art institutions with strong research and teaching departments in Fine Art, Fashion, Graphics, 3D design and performance. It has undergone a cascade of recent developments, having already swallowed up both Drama Centre London in 1999 and the Byam Shaw School of Art in 2003 prior to the University of the Arts London's conception. Goldsmiths College (founded 1891 by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths as Goldsmiths Technical and Recreative Institute) has been a part of the federal University of London since 1904, when it took its current name. ... // Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 60s and 70s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The University of the Arts London is a federal university and Europes largest and leading centre for education in art communication and design. ...

Notable Alumni

• Peter Blake, artist
• Jarvis Cocker, pop Star
• Luella Bartley, fashion designer
• Frances de la Tour, actor
• AS Byatt, author
• Anthony Gormley, artist
• John Hurt, actor
• James Dyson, Industrial designer
• John Simm, actor
• Rankin, photographer
• Terence Conran, Designer, retailer and restaurateur
• Jefferson Hack, Editorial director and co-founder of magazine Dazed and Confused
• Neville Brody, typeographer
• Sade, pop star
• Katharine Hamnett, fashion designer
• P J Harvey, musician
• Mike Leigh, film director
• Bruce Oldfield, fashion designer
• Rifat Ozbek, fashion designer
• Eduardo Paolozzi, artist
• Anthony Caro, sculptor
• Tara Fitzgerald, actor
• Iain R Webb fashion journalist
• Glen Matlock, bass player for the Sex Pistols
• Stella McCartney, fashion designer
• Alexander McQueen, fashion designer
• John Galliano, fashion designer
• Gilbert and George, 1986 Turner Prize winners
• Richard Long, 1989 Turner Prize winner
• James Dyson, inventor
• Maria Björnson, threatre designer
• Matthew Collings, art critic
• Theo Fennell, jewellery designer
• Paul Simonon, bass guitar player
• Jessica Ogden, fashion designer
• Paul Smith, fashion designer
• Peter Doig, painter
• Richard Deacon, sculptor
• David Hall, video artist
• Mervyn Peake, writer and illustrator
• Vivian Stanshall, musician and writer
• Afewerk Tekle, artist

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External link

• College web site