Press release

Masters Show presents innovative and thought-provoking work

Published on 1 August 2024

Over one hundred postgraduate students will showcase their work to the world when the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Masters Show 2024 opens this month

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Following on from the buzz of the Undergraduate Degree Show earlier this year, visitors are now invited to explore the work of postgraduate students in the studios and exhibition spaces at the University of Dundee’s Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD).

The Masters Show 2024 will be open to the public from Saturday 24 August – Sunday 1 September.

The nine-day showcase will present innovative and thought-provoking work created by 114 students graduating from DJCAD’s postgraduate courses, including:

  • Animation & VFX
  • Art & Humanities
  • Art Science & Visual Thinking
  • Comics & Graphic Novels
  • Curatorial Practice (Art & Design)
  • Design for Business
  • Design for Healthcare
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Forensic Art & Facial Imaging
  • Medical Art
  • Product Design
  • Spatial Planning with Sustainable Urban Design.

Professor Anita Taylor, Dean of DJCAD, said, “We are delighted to share and celebrate the excellent achievements of our postgraduate students in Art and Design with our professional communities, industry, friends, families, and the public.

“Presented in our studios as well as the Cooper Gallery, the Masters Show provides a unique opportunity to see and enjoy the innovative and inspiring work made by each of our students as they develop their passions and interests during this intensive year of postgraduate study.

“Our postgraduate courses enable specialist and interdisciplinary creative practice in and through art, design, science and technology. They are led and delivered by our distinguished faculty in Art and Design in collaboration with colleagues from the Schools of Life Sciences, Science & Engineering, and Humanities, Social Science and Law.”

The Masters Show 2024 is open to the public from Saturday 24 August to Sunday 1 September, 10:00-16:00, with a late opening on Wednesday 26 August until 20:00.

Student work may also be viewed online via the Masters Show 2024 webpage, which will fully launch on the days leading up to the exhibition opening date.

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