St. Martins School of Art

the locked room. four years that shook art education 1969-73

The ‘A’ Course was the conceptual art course, run by the sculpture department at St Martins School of Art 1969-73. Taught by Peter Kardia, Peter Harvey, Garth Evans & Gareth Jones. A book is about to be published by MIT called ‘The Locked Room. Four Years that Shook Art Education 1969-73’, edited by Rozemin Keshvani. There was a show at Tate Britain ‘The Year of the Locked Room’ 2007 curated by Hester Westley. https://www.tate.org.uk/tate-etc/issue-9-spring-2007/year-locked-room In 1970 Christopher Burstall made a film for the BBC shown on ‘Arena’ called ‘A Question of Feeling’, this clip is me Tim Jones, student with Peter Kardia & Garth Evans in disguise…cunningly https://www.facebook.com/window135/videos/780644328615247/

Garth Evans & Tim Jones at Laure Genillard…50 years later
Greg Powlesland, Andy Rice & Tim Jones
Rozemin Keshvani
existential me…Tim Jones at Laure Genillard

chapeau graphic artist…revisited

‘what are you doing, why are you hiding?’

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the crit. 1972. St Martins School of Art

These are stills from ‘A Question of Feeling’ made for ‘Omnibus’ by Christopher Burstall.
It features footage of the short-lived ‘A Course’ Sculpture programme at St.Martins School of Art (1969-1972) See a clip at http://vimeo.com/window135 .
More information at http://maydayrooms.org/collections/the-a-course/
 
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