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Yasmin is one of just 12 artists interviewed for publication’s showcase of final year work from universities across the UK.
A-N magazine has been producing its annual degree show guide since 1998, and this year published its 25th anniversary edition. The editors selected 31 graduating students to feature in the showcase from an open call, from which 12 were interviewed about their practice and work.
Images all by Yasmin Shah: The Love They Share – Acrylic on canvas 2023, My Brother At Home – Oil on canvas 2023, Market – Terracotta clay and acrylic 2023.
Yasmin is a third year BA (Hons) Fine Art student. In her interview, she discusses how her art is informed by her Sicilian, Greek and Pakistani heritage, creating work enriched by food and family. She works across media, examining identity and culture through photography, digital media, painting and sculpture. Read her full article below – Yasmin is featured on page 31.
For a closer look at Yasmin’s work, visit her website and Instagram.
Explore BA (Hons) Fine ArtYasmin will be exhibiting at Grad Fest, a showcase of art, design, architecture, media and performance by Norwich University of the Arts graduates. Grad Fest is open from 16th June until 22nd June.
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Gresham Global will act as the University’s official representative in India, widening access to world-class creative education.
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Dr Ellie Nixon and Dr Kirk Woolford have been recognised for their significant contributions to knowledge and high levels of academic achievement.
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Richard Bracewell, Lecturer for BA (Hons) Film and Moving Image Production, worked with Norwich students and graduates to produce the Fens-based comedy.
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Norwich University of the Arts has been ranked among the UK's top two specialist creative arts universities — and the highest outside London — in the 2026 edition of The Complete University Guide
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East Gallery •
We are delighted to offer two opportunities to join the University as an East Gallery Fellow – Creative Practice, for twelve months from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2026
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Norwich University of the Arts presents a series of live performances and immersive video installations as part of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival.
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Winners announced in two age categories 11-15 and 16-19, and two theme categories ‘Responsible Production and Consumption’ and ‘Gender Equality’.
Institution •
Norwich University of the Arts is making a bold and exciting move toward a more sustainable future.
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BA (Hons) Illustration •
Gabriella discusses how her creative practice and wider University experience has helped to manage and communicate topics around mental health.
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Norwich University of the Arts recently hosted a collaborative event showcasing projects funded by AHRC's Creative Research Capability fund, at its cutting-edge Immersive Visualisation and Simulation Lab (IVSL).
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A groundbreaking new exhibition, Shape Shift: Reflections on Art in Mental Health Settings, created in partnership with Norwich University of the Arts, will open at The Fitzrovia Chapel on Thursday, 13 March 2025.
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BA (Hons) Graphic Communication •
Cassie Muskett has been selected for the Chaos Design Bursary Award. She secured a two-week paid internship, along with a generous £800 bursary. We spoke to Cassie about her internship experience.
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Institution •
After dedicating his career to higher education in the creative arts, Professor Simon Ofield-Kerr, Vice Chancellor of Norwich University of the Arts, has announced his decision to retire in 12 months time.
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BA Animation and Visual Effects •
Staff and graduates’ work features in two-part special exploring the secrets of the Ice Age.
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BA (Hons) Textile Design student, Megan Merhar, shares her journey of incorporating AI into her creative process.
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