MA Narrative Environments

Disrupt Space: the Black Box.

20/01/2021

illustration of a crowd surrounding a black box shaped compact building with artworks hanging in the glowing windows after dark.

We are excited to share the outcome of a collaboration between MA Narrative Environments 1st Year students with exhibition designers Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) and Disrupt Space Gallery (DSG) to create a multi-layered design strategy to support under-represented black artists in Brixton. Creating meaningful connections within the diverse community of Brixton in South London, the “Disrupt Space” …

Maiden Lane Estate: Dancing in Gold!

29/01/2019

photograph of women in gold heat blankets participating in an activity on a rooftop

Tackling social issues partly caused by the isolated location of the Maiden Lane Estate, Year 1 Narrative Environments students worked with local residents to create a proposal that activates empty public spaces around the estate to encourage interaction, promote cultural exchange and create platform for creative expression. The students staged an interview on the rooftop …