Degree shows

Celebrating the best creative work from Goldsmiths students, spanning music, theatre, fine art, design, computing and more.

2024 listings

Design

BA Design: A Synonym for Break

Private view

Thursday 20 June, 6pm – 10pm

Friends and family view

Saturday 22 June, 6pm – 10pm

Open to public

21 June – 23 June, 10am – 5pm

24 June, 10am – 2pm

Copeland Park, Peckham SE15 3SN

Theatre and Performance

A performer on a red drape, with a red sheet over her

MA Performance Making: Reverie

20 June, 6pm – 9.30pm

21 June, 1.30pm – 4pm and 6pm – 9.30pm

22 June, 6pm – 9.30pm

Reverie Festival Website

Whitehead Building Foyer, Theatre and Performance Studios Richard Hoggart Building

Image: Lily Bell-Penny, 2022

Music

PureGold Festival 2024

Visit the PureGold Festival website for full details of all performances.

Image: Bella Barton, PureGold 2021

Visual Cultures

MA Research Architecture

Preview

26 September, 6pm – 9pm

Research Exhibition & Public Platform

27 September – 4 October 2024

St James Hatcham Building

Image: Laiba Raija 2022

Art

Muted colours are etched onto glass in a concrete exhibition space, with muffled light coming from windows

MFA Fine Art, MA Artists' Film & Moving Image, MA Art & Ecology and Graduate Diploma in Art

Private View

Thursday 11 July, 6 – 9pm

Open to Public

12 – 16 July, 10am – 7pm

(Sunday opening times: 11am – 5pm)

Student exhibition website

Ben Pimlott Building, Laurie Grove Baths, St James Hatcham Building, Studio B, Lockwood Annexe 5, Richard Hoggart Building.

Image: Rodrigo Cesar, 2021

MCCS

MA Digital Media: Image Making, MA Digital Media: Data Visualisation & MA Photography

Opening event

Thursday 11 July, 6 - 9pm

Open to public

Friday 12 - 14 July, 10am - 5pm

Professor Stuart Hall Building

Exhibition Instagram

MA Children’s Literature: Children’s Book Illustration

Private view

Thursday 18 July, 6 - 8pm

Open to public

Friday 19 – 21 July, 10am - 5pm

See the students' work on Instagram and X

Image: Mobula Yu Yuan, 2021

Educational Studies

MA Arts and Learning

Private view

Friday 19 July, 6pm – 9pm

Open to public

20 – 24 July, 10am – 5pm

288 New Cross Road

Follow MA Arts and Learning on Instagram

Computing

MA/MFA Computational Arts: Electric Gold 2024

Thursday 29 August - Sunday 1 September

St James Hatcham

Student-led Instagram

Highlights from 2024

Three women lie on a mound of brown dirt as part of a theatre performance. Their bodies are entangled and they are each wearing green dresses. The stage is dark, and they are lit by a yellow spotlight.

The Wake, TAP OUT 2024, BA Theatre and Performance

Three screens are mounted against a blue and grey background, they are each showing different pieces of abstract digital art in yellows, oranges, blues and purples — Hi, where are you from, Valerie Keck, BA Digital Arts Computing 2024

A person with short hair is silhouetted against a green, water-like projection at a Digital Arts Computing exhibition — Exhibition shot, artist unknown, BA Digital Arts Computing

Two figures stand silhouetted against a projected game which is on three sides of a wall — Last Summer, Oliver Jones, BSc Creative Computing

Heavadny, a black female singer performs on stage. She is leaning back slightly, holding a microphone. Her hair is in long braids and she wears a mid-length white dress and red trainers. — Heavadny, PureGold 2024, BMus Popular Music

A strip of 6 photos on a white wall, the images are of a young man in drag in various poses, wearing silk accessories and costume jewellery with extensive makeup — The Palace, Kawai, BA Media and Communications

A selection of photographs on a white wall, the photographs are mostly portraits of two naked men. — Unfolding, Jakob Slodkiewicz, BA Media and Communications

A gallery of photographs on a white wall, the photographs are of two people in a variety of unnatural poses — Reserved Yet Unchanged, Shangyu Wan, BA Media and Communications

A gallery of over exposed black and white images on a white wall. The images show concrete buildings and silhouettes of people walking — Towards the New World, Lucas Gobel, BA Media and Communications

A series of bright abstract paintings in an exhibition space which has been painted in a bright yellow paint effect

Chantel Okwesa, BA Fine Art

An exhibition space has been painted to look like a concrete room, a window has been partially covered and painted to look like a small barred window in a concrete room there is a bench on the floor and a simple painting on one wall — Sitong Yao, BA Fine Art

A large bronze wedge-shaped sculpture is in the centre of a white exhibition space, a woman stands beneath it, giving the impression the sculpture is leaning over her — Yujin Chung, BA Fine Art

A man stands in front of a light coloured abstract painting in a pink exhibition space — Scarlett Rose Hynes, BA Fine Art and History of Art