On Commons: Pedagogy as Medium

13.07.2023, 13.07.23, 3-4.30pm (BST)

  • Europe

The Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Ln, London E1 6QR

  • Lab

Through RCA2023 degree show, The Short Big will be activated through the live transmission of a 3-day programme, which will involve a range of round table discussions, talks and workshops.

Please join Marea Hildebrand (Founder and Director of School of Commons), Paul Bailey (Designer, Researcher and Educator) and The Short Big, as they kick off the programme in a roundtable On Commons: Pedagogy as Medium, a thought-provoking roundtable discussion around pedagogies and their influence in informing models of critical practice within design education and the industry.

The event will also be live-streamed on www.theshortbig.com

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Marea Hildebrand is the founder of School of Commons and has been leading the project since its beginnings in late 2016. She is interested in the future of learning, education and its institutions, peer-to-peer learning and especially transdisciplinarity and method transfer between disciplines.

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Paul Bailey is an Irish graphic designer, researcher and educator based in London (UK), exploring a practice that is made public through exhibitions, publications, performances, workshops, writing and curation. He directed the MA Graphic Media Design at London College of Communication, UAL (2014-22), was a founding member of the Graphic Design Educators’ Network (2015-2021); and an advisor at the Jan van Eyck Academie

On Commons: Pedagogy as Medium

Mariana Neves

Graphic Designer, Visual Researcher & Art Director

Urjuan Toosy

Urjuan is a London-based multi-disciplinary graphic designer and educator whose research-based practice explores collaboration and systems of accessible knowledge-sharing, with an acute focus on the fields of design and education.

Marea Hildebrand

Marea has been directing the project since its beginnings in late 2016. With an established background in arts education, she earned a BA in Art Education and an MA in Transdisciplinary Studies, from Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK).