Press Releases
Warwick Arts Centre Celebrates 50 Years of Art, Activism, and Community
The University of Warwick’s Warwick Arts Centre is proudly celebrating its 50th anniversary this November, marking five decades of being at the heart of the arts, culture, and community in the West Midlands.
Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles
Hayward Gallery Touring will present Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles at the Warwick Arts Centre, an ambitious group exhibition exploring how contemporary artists are using textiles in surprising and radical ways. Illuminating the diverse roles textiles play in artistic practice, the exhibition brings together artists who take the intimate and domestic quality of textiles and transform them into theatrical, bold, unsettling and humorous artworks that inspire, challenge and offer new ways of thinking.
The Princess Royal officially opens University of Warwick’s new teaching building
The University of Warwick’s new teaching building, the Oculus, has been officially opened by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.
University of Warwick opens doors to Singaporean scholars
The brightest students from low-income backgrounds in Singapore are being given the opportunity to study at the University of Warwick, thanks to scholarships funded by alumni and friends of Warwick.
Warwick announces that it has surpassed its 50th anniversary £50 million appeal
The University of Warwick has just announced that it has surpassed the goal it set of raising £50 million to invest in research and teaching by the end of its 50th anniversary year in 2015. On Friday 16th October at 3pm it is to reveal that has far outstripped that target and 12,000 donors have come together to give £73 million.
The Princess Royal visits University of Warwick to celebrate its 50th Anniversary
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal today visited the University of Warwick to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the awarding of its Royal Charter of Incorporation.