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See The Next Big Thing At The RMIT End of Year Student Showcases 2022

8th November, 2022

Works from the next generation of creative minds are on display now at the RMIT End of Year Student Showcases 2022. 

The RMIT End of Year Showcases 2022 have kicked off with a bumper calendar of events across the Architecture & Urban Design, Art, Design, Fashion & Textiles, Media & Communication, and Vocational education schools.

Each show features the innovative and experimental work of graduating students, allowing audiences to identify the next big thing.

Three of the major showcases start at the Melbourne city campus this Friday November 11, including; RMIT Architecture End of Semester Exhibitions; RMIT Industrial Design GradEx 2022; and MAGIc Realms, an expo showcasing games, interactive works, and animated films.

Come back later in the month when the School of Art Graduate Exhibition: Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) showcase opens to the public from Tuesday November 22. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience art from a variety of studio specialisations including ceramics, drawing, gold and silversmithing, painting, print, sculpture, video and sound.

The last of the showcases finishes Sunday December 11 with the 2022 Graduate Exhibition: Photography, Fine Art Honours, Master of Fine Art & Art in Public Space celebrating the powerful, innovative, and experimental work of the 2022 graduating students. 

RMIT is Oceania’s number one ranked university for Art and Design (2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject), with programs recognised internationally. 

See the full line up of RMIT End of Year Student Showcases 2022

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