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28 de may. de 2018 · On May 28th 1968, Hornsey Art College, in Crouch End, North London, was occupied by students and some staff. The occupation lasted until July 12 1968. The sit-in led to six weeks of intense debate, extended confrontation with the local authorities and even questions in Parliament. Here are two brief accounts of the occupation – by…
The college was founded in 1880 as the Hornsey School of Arts by Charles Swinstead, an artist and teacher who lived at Crouch End, Hornsey. During the inter-war years the schools curriculum was composed of Fine Art, Advertising Design and Industrial Applied Art.
John Pearce is a professional artist who initially studied at Hornsey College of Art in the 1960s. His work hangs in the Guildhall, London. He has specialised in ‘plantscapes’, which are ‘the outcome of a painter working from observation within a unique space-time capsule, in which the picture develops in parallel with seasonal changes’.
Hornsey Journal, 31 May 1968. Aggrieved students of Hornsey College of Art who took control of the main college building on Crouch End Hill on Tuesday had reached such a stage in their “revolt” by yesterday (Thursday) afternoon that they were working out their own system of art education.
Hornsey College of Arts and Crafts This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
Hornsey College of Art, Fine Art Department opened in the south west corner of Alexandra Palace. The space and students' work was destroyed in the fire of ...
During 1968, the college was the scene of some intense student protests - students occupied the Crouch End Hill site. Students attending the multi-site college convened to discuss the withdrawal of Student Union funds and resolved to sit-in. During this period students effected a temporary administration of the college.
