Welcome to The University of Edinburgh! I’m Professor Neil Muholland the MA CAT Programme Director. I am looking forward to seeing you all at 11:00am on the 13th of September 2023. We are meeting in Room J.03 which is in the North East Studio Building of Edinburgh College of Art, very close to the café. […]

CAR starts May 29th 2023. Here is a link to the Course Handbook: https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/macat/artisticresearch/

26 October 12-1pm GOI_2.13 Michael is Professor of Anthropology at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada, where he is also the Director of the David Lam Centre for Asian Studies (www.michaeljhathaway.net). This talk introduces the second book in an academic trilogy that began with Anna L. Tsing’s The Mushroom at the End of the World. […]

Portfolio Practice discussion with Gerrie van Noord and Richard Nash on the 19th May. RCA, London, 19th May 2022: https://lnkd.in/eu98PwaH In this free talk Gerrie, Gary and Richard will discuss the importance of art direction, critical writing and content curation in the construction of a portfolio.    

Date: February 17, 2022, 2-5:15pm CET Concepts are theoretical tools. They “do work” as they carve out phenomena or objects, and propose a perspective on the phenomenon or object thus established. As such, concepts are inherently creative and potentially critical: they provide meaning, establish connections, and generate reflection and perhaps debate. The world today invites […]

Episode 2 of Taxi Drivers https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00145lc The late painter Lucian Freud once referred to himself as the passenger who knows where he wants to go and his printmaker as the taxi driver who knows how to get him there. In this episode, the artist, performer and broadcaster, Scottee learns more about that important but sometimes […]

Thursday 3rd February at 3:00 PM (UK time) Join Zoom Meeting Here (link) Meeting ID: 928 6517 1765 Passcode: 623517 Facebook Art & Care Series: https://fb.me/e/p6aJmjw3c This talk will explore and discuss notions of the parasite and related ideas around para-sites and paragogies, theoretically and practically, with reference to recent ‘art-anthropology’ projects and artistic practices […]

Cambridge School of Art and Drew University on Wednesday 19th of January 2022, 16.00-17.30 (UK time)    This event is online in MS Teams. Click here to join  This panel discussion is part of the Art & Care series and includes the following contributions: – Prof. Paula Gerstenblatt (University of Southern Maine, USA) ‘Collage Portraits as a Representation […]

LivestreamLivestreamLivestreamLivestreamLivestreamLivestream ‘Not Only’ A Symposium on Artistic Research: 28-29 October 2021 With: Thommy Andersson, Maibritt Borgen, Emil Gryesten, Jane Jin Kaisen, Andreas Liebmann, Rikke Luther, Angela Melitopoulos, Vytautas Michelkevičius, Rasmus Ölme among others. Location: Festsalen, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Visual Arts, Kongens Nytorv 1, 1050, Copenhagen, Denmark & Livestream We […]

MA CAT will incorporate our new course Art + Anthropology (20 Credits) programmed by Atelier: Making Research Material. This experimental course explores and develops the convergence of the anthropological turn in contemporary art practices with the visual, material and practice turns in social anthropology with the aim of fostering a new art+anthropology interdiscipline. The course […]