COMMENT: Turner shortlisted artist: the prize machine stifles art
Christine Borland, Professor of Art at Northumbria University, comments on The Turner Prize for The Conversation.
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Northumbria invites you to explore ideas of citizenship at major UK humanities festival
“This city is what it is because our citizens are what they are”, or so the philosopher Plato once said. But what does it mean to be a citizen? And how have Newcastle’s citizens shaped our city through the ages?
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Northumbria University – top 10 in Europe for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has been recognised as one of Europe’s best providers of innovation and entrepreneurship teaching.
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Disruptive Innovation Festival 2015
Northumbria University, Newcastle, is partnering with The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) to help deliver the second Disruptive Innovation Festival (DIF) between 2- 20 November 2015.
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Woon Art Prize winner’s work exhibited at Gallery North
Striking artwork from the winner of prestigious Woon Foundation Art Prize 2014 will has gone on display at the Gallery North this month.
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COMMENT: Legend portrays Kray twins through prism of current attitudes to violent crime
In the very first line of Legend, the new Kray twins film starring Tom Hardy (and Tom Hardy), we hear that everyone in the East End has a story about the Krays and that therefore separating the truth from the lies is rarely straightforward.
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Students abandon rail adventure to bring refugee relief
Two Northumbria University graduates have halted their European backpacking adventure and pitched up at a refugee camp in Budapest to help families who have fled war torn Syria.
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COMMENT: Great North artwork by Northumbria students at World’s most famous half marathon
Pop up art from two of Northumbria University’s Fine Art graduates will be installed along the route of this year’s Great North Run.
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COMMENT: Can one terrible image change the direction of a humanitarian crisis?
Gabriel Moreno - Esparza, lecturer in Journalism at Northumbria University, Newcastle comments on whether one heartbreaking image can affect the direction of the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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COMMENT: What museums must do to ensure art is protected
Jean Brown, a teaching fellow at Northumbria University, Newcastle comments on what museums must do to ensure art is protected whilst still being accessible to the public.
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Applications open for Warwick Stafford Fellowship 2015
Applications for a unique opportunity to win the Warwick Stafford Fellowship, hosted by Northumbria University, are now open.
The Warwick Stafford Fellowship is an annual award aimed at early to mid career practitioners in Fine Art. The Fellowship, hosted by Northumbria at BALTIC 39, offers artists a structured opportunity to advance their practice and research for a twelve-month period whilst -
COMMENT: Calais - the views of a hawkish elite are warping public perception of migrants
Dr Gabriel Moreno Esparza from the Department of Media and Communication Design discusses the media representation of migrants in regards to the recent events occurring in Calais.
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