The Locked Room by Rozemin Keshvani - ISBN: 9780262539005
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Art school’s radical experiment: locked in, learn to create.

The Locked Room

Four Years that Shook Art Education, 1969–1973

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    340 pages

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    21 April 2020

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Summary

The untold story of a radical approach to the teaching of sculpture at Saint Martin’s School of Art.

In 1969, four tutors at Saint Martin’s School of Art in London undertook a radical experiment in the teaching of sculpture. Students in the “A” Course were placed together in a large white room, locked from the inside. They were given projects that specified only what they could not do, not what they were required or assigned to do. Students were not permitted to speak to each other or…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262539005
ISBN-10:0262539004
Author:Rozemin Keshvani
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:340
Release Date:21 April 2020
Weight:1.59kg
Dimensions:286mm x 216mm
Series:The MIT Press
About The Author

Rozemin Keshvani

Rozemin Keshvani is an independent curator, writer, and archivist. She is the coeditor of Better Books - Art Anarchy Apostasy and the author of several works on sculptors, including Adam Barker-Mill, Gustave Metzger, Gary Woodley, and Werner Schreib.

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