This summer, postgraduate students at the Royal College of Art (RCA) presents RCA2024, a series of free exhibitions, events and activities, showcasing the work of RCA students, running from June 20 to August 4.
Discover the art and design world’s newest talent and latest innovations across our London campuses in Battersea and White City, and at the Truman Brewery. Open to the public with some work for sale.
RCA2024 presents an international cohort of emerging artists, designers, architects and creative practitioners across the RCA’s four schools—Architecture, Arts & Humanities, Communication and Design.
A full programme of exhibition events includes:
School of Arts & Humanities postgraduate exhibitions and events (June 20–23, 2024)
Programmes: MA Ceramics & Glass, Contemporary Art Practice, Curating Contemporary Art, Jewellery & Metal, Painting, Photography, Print, Sculpture, Writing and MFA Arts & Humanities.
V&A/RCA History of Design MA are hosting a symposium at the Victoria & Albert Museum on July 16. 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Friday June 21.
School of Design postgraduate exhibitions and events
Part I: July 12–14, 2024
Programmes: MA Service Design and Textiles, and MDes Design Futures, alongside the work of MA Intelligent Mobility. Location: RCA Battersea campus. Open 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Saturday July 13.
Part II: July 19–21, 2024
Programmes: MA Design Products, Fashion, MA/MSC in Global Innovation Design and Innovation Design Engineering. Location: RCA Battersea campus. Open 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Saturday July 20.
School of Architecture postgraduate exhibitions and events (July 12–14, 2024)
Programmes: MA Architecture, City Design, Environmental Architecture and Interior Design. Location: Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London. Open 12–6pm daily.
The Festival of Communication—a series of events and exhibitions from the School of Communication (Selected dates between July 19 and August 4)
Part I: July 19–21, 2024
Programme: MA Information Experience Design. Location: RCA White City campus, and in the surrounding area. Open 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Friday July 12.
Part II: July 26–28, 2024
Programmes: MA Visual Communication and MA Digital Direction. Location: RCA White City campus, and in the surrounding area. Work by MA Digital Direction students will also be exhibited at Outernet, Central London, dates TBC. Open 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Friday July 26.
Part III: August 2–4, 2024
Programmes: MA Animation and MFA Communication. Location: RCA Battersea campus (MA Animation screenings); RCA White City campus and surrounding areas (MA Animation and MFA Communication). Open 12–6pm daily; extended opening until 7:30pm on Friday August 2.