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The Festival of Communication – a series of events and exhibitions from the School of Communication

Key details

Location

  • Cross-Campus
  • RCA White City campus and surrounding areas; RCA Battersea campus (for Animation screenings)

Price

  • Free

Who could attend

  • Everyone

Type

  • Exhibition

This event is now over, but you can see work from graduating students via the 2024 student profile site.

Selected dates between 17 July and 4 August, The Festival of Communication – a series of events and exhibitions from the School of Communication.

Selected dates between 17 July and 4 August

17 July 2024: Television Centre Big Screen Showcase

5:30-8pm, with screening beginning at 6pm

The screening takes place in an outdoor space with free-flowing access, so entry/exit is not controlled. Visitors may come and go as they please. The times below are therefore a guide to inform decisions about when you might want to drop-by, but you may arrive at any time: 

  • Animation MA 6pm
  • Communication MFA 6.25pm
  • Visual Communication MA 6.49pm
  • Information Experience Design MA 7.03pm
  • Digital Direction MA 7.30pm

Outside Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, White City, London W12 7FW

19–21 July 2024

Featuring work by students from

  • Information Experience Design MA

RCA White City campus and MediaWorks
Garden House, Dorando Close, London W12 7FN

Open Friday: 12–7.30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 12–6pm. Last entry 30 mins before closing time.

25–28 July 2024

Digital Direction MA at The Outernet

The Outernet, Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 8LH.

Open 10am – 9pm daily.

26–28 July 2024

Featuring work by students from:

  • Digital Direction MA
  • Visual Communication MA

RCA White City campus and MediaWorks
Garden House, Dorando Close, London W12 7FN

Open Friday: 12–7.30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 12–6pm. Last entry 30 mins before closing time.

2–4 August 2024

Featuring work by students from

  • Animation MA
  • Communication MFA

RCA White City campus and MediaWorks
Garden House, Dorando Close, London W12 7FN

Open Friday: 12–7.30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 12–6pm. Last entry 30 mins before closing time.

2 August 2024, 4.15–10pm

  • A screening of completed short films by MA Animation.

Free but booking essential via Eventbrite.

Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Dyson Building, Riverside, 1 Hester Rd, London, SW11 4ANRCA Battersea campus.

Events

Live events and workshops by Visual Communication MA, in the garden at Garden House. 
All welcome! 

Friday 26 July

2pm: Common College of Art - One Hour Masters: Making An Art School (workshop).

3.15pm: Vidushi Arya: What's in a name? (workshop).

4.15pm: Yuan Yuan Wang: Fun Classroom Layouts and Educational Equity Journey (workshop).

5.30pm: Zissel Aronow and friends: Movement: An Experiment in (Radical) Improvisation (discussion/performance).

Saturday 27 July 2024

12pm: Nandal Seo - Green Grape Kimchi (workshop). Booking required, but pop by to see if there’s extra veggie and seats!

1.30pm: Kay Oh - My halmonie(grandma)’s dinner table (performance).

2pm: Vidushi Arya: What's in a name? (workshop).

3pm: Kanishka Gandhi - CanVerse: poetic and visual responses to RGB colours (workshop).

4.30-4.50pm: Mati Baran - For Our Safety (performance).

5-5.30pm: Kelly Chen / Tianmin Cen and friends - Oscillation (performance), in room GH10.

Sunday 28 July 2024

12pm: Nandal Seo - Green Grape Kimchi (workshop) Booking required, but pop by to see if there are extra veggies and seats!

12pm: Zoe Cui - Take Our Time (1 to 1 live performance with a free gift!).

1.30pm: Shifeng Zhang - Her Text calligraphy, writing and drawing (workshop).

3.30pm: Kanishka Gandhi - CanVerse: poetic and visual responses to RGB colours. (workshop).

RCA2024

RCA2024 is a series of free exhibitions and events and activities, showcasing the work of RCA students, running from 20 June to 4 August.

Discover the art and design world’s newest talent and latest innovations across our campuses in Battersea, White City and the Truman Brewery. Open to the public with some work for sale.

Find out more at RCA2024.