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		zandorg on Nov 7, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RCA student radically improves the UK plug Very classy-looking! I'm surprised this is 'art' and not 'industrial design'.

pbhjpbhj on Nov 7, 2009 [–]

RCA London teaches: "Animation | Architecture | Ceramics & Glass | Communication Art & Design | Conservation | Critical and Historical Studies | Curating Contemporary Art | Design Interactions | Design Products | Drawing Studio | Fashion Menswear | Fashion Womenswear | Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork & Jewellery | History of Design | Innovation Design Engineering | Painting | Photography | Printmaking | Sculpture | Textiles | Vehicle Design"

http://www.rca.ac.uk/Default.aspx?ContentID=159384

The guys BA has worked as a graphic designer (advertising copy by the looks of it) but took his MA in "Design Products".

Edit: another of their alumni, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Day_%28designer%29

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